The Unknown Flag Raiser of Iwo Jima

Year: 2016

Actors: Gene Hackman

Duration: 48 min

In February 1945, Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal captured the image of five U.S. Marines and one U.S. Navy Corpsman hoisting the American flag atop a mountain in Iwo Jima. The identities of these men have been accepted for 70 years, but new evidence shows that one Marine was never identified. We finally reveal an unnamed hero using modern science to exami...

Genre: Action   Documentary