On February 23, 1945, Joe Rosenthal of the Associated Press took an iconic photograph of a flag raising. One of the six marines, who raised the U.S. flag on Iwo Jima island was Slovak-born Sgt. Michael Strank. Documentary filmmaker Dušan Hudec spoke to a few marines, who still remember fighting along their beloved officer.
75 years since the flag-raising
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Zuzana Botiková, Photo: Public Domain