{"id":82106,"date":"2025-02-23T15:41:54","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T21:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/?p=82106"},"modified":"2025-02-23T15:41:54","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T21:41:54","slug":"on-this-day-in-history-february-23-1945","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/23\/on-this-day-in-history-february-23-1945\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day in History: February 23, 1945"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-82108 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Iwo-GIF.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"394\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pulitzer.org\/article\/joe-rosenthal-and-flag-raising-iwo-jima\">Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima<\/a><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>A Great Book about the USMC and Iwo Jima is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Flags-Our-Fathers-James-Bradley\/dp\/0553384155\">Flags of our Father&#8217;s<\/a> by James Bradley.<\/h2>\n<h2>The two Movie adaptation&#8217;s, both from 2006, directed by Clint Eastwood, are definitely worth a look as well.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Flags of Our Fathers (2006) Trailer #1 | Movieclips Classic Trailers\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zmMygl7Ugs8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Letters From Iwo Jima (2006) Trailer - HD\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/51lo2dpaZ_g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima &nbsp; A Great Book about the USMC and Iwo Jima is Flags of our Father&#8217;s by James Bradley. The two Movie adaptation&#8217;s, both from 2006, directed by Clint Eastwood, are definitely worth a look as well. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1286,5946,4827,9995,1899,1900],"tags":[18556,18557,763,17355,1902],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82106"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82106"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82118,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82106\/revisions\/82118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}