Iwo Jima
A Hard Won Haven
by
John Shaw
Original For Sale

With an engine out, a B-29 comes in to land on Iwo Jima. At great cost, the island had been taken in order to provide an emergency landing strip for damaged B-29s returning from their long range missions to Japan.

Signed by veterans of the battle for Iwo Jima.
Vern Brinzenhofe (4th Marine Div.)
Roy Earle (Saipan, Tinian, Iwo)
Harry Hink (USAAF B-29 pilot)
Herb Ing (4th Marine Div.)
Raymond Jacobs (1st Flag-raising on Iwo)
Claire Chaffin (Corpsman USN)
Grover Thompson (4thMarine Div)
Henry Koellein (Flame-thrower operator)
Jack Colby (4thMarine Div.)
GordonWard (5th Marine Div)
Robert Weiler - (USAAF B-29 gunner)
Cy O'Brien (USMC Combat Photographer)
Norm Hatch (USMC Oscar-winning combat cinematographer)
USMC Medal of Honor Recipient Jack Lucas (Artist Proof only)

Original canvas is 20" x 37"

Phone: 1-800-362-8567
Price:    $37,500.00

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