Flags of Our Fathers

duct of these investigations, which James Bradley wrote in cooperation with the journalist Ron Powers.
             The most interesting scene I thought took place on the fourth day, when six men put up a flag on the island's highest point. They were simply replacing a smaller flag that had been raised earlier by a different group of men. Almost by accident, an Associated Press photographer, Joe Rosenthal, snapped a picture of the second flag-raising. He did not, contrary to popular life, pose the photograph beforehand. The picture was real, but the reaction that it
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