| Japanese island, site of a famous World War Two battle |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
02 Nov 2025 |
| __, 1945 battle between US and Japanese forces (3,4) |
The Guardian Weekend |
04 Oct 2025 |
| Where did Joe Rosenthal take his famous photograph of Easy Company? (3,4) |
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| Island in the West Pacific that was scene of prolonged fighting between Japan and the US in the Second World War (3,4) |
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| Letters from ---, Second World War film, a companion piece to Flags of Our Fathers |
The Times Specialist |
14 Apr 2025 |
| Letters from ___, Second World War film, a companion piece to Flags of Our Fathers |
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| Volcanic island belonging to Japan (3,4) |
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| Site of an iconic 1945 flag-raising photo (3,4) |
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| Where "uncommon valor was a common virtue," per Admiral Chester Nimitz |
New York Times |
31 Aug 2024 |
| Letters From ____, 2007 war film directed by Clint Eastwood (3,4) |
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| Pacific WW2 battle site (3,4) |
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| Island south of Tokyo (3,4) |
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| John Wayne's WWII Marines classic, Sands Of ... (3,4) |
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| Letters from ___ ___-, 2007 war movie directed by Clint Eastwood (3,4) |
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| The battle on this Japanese island in WWII produced Joe Rosenthal's enduring image of the US marines raising the the American flag at the summit of Mt Suribachi (3,4) |
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| Famed flag-raising site of 1945 |
Premier Sunday |
24 Mar 2024 |
| Battle site of 1945 |
Thomas Joseph |
24 Feb 2024 |
| Site of a famous flag-raising |
New York Times |
17 Feb 2024 |
| Islanders here regularly view local clothing James reduced |
The Telegraph Toughie |
16 Feb 2024 |
| Islanders here regularly view local clothing James reduced (3,4) |
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| Japanese island which saw much fighting in WWII (3,4) |
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| Battleground of 1945 |
Newsday |
03 Dec 2023 |
| Battle site of 1945 |
Thomas Joseph |
14 Oct 2022 |
| Literally, 'sulfur island' |
New York Times |
19 Aug 2022 |
| WWII flag-raising island |
LA Times Daily |
13 Oct 2021 |
| WWII flag-raising island |
The Washington Post |
13 Oct 2021 |
| WWII flag-raising site |
Universal |
21 Oct 2020 |
| Site of an iconic flag-raising photo |
Universal |
21 May 2020 |
| Setting of a famous flag-raising photo |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Feb 2020 |
| Island on which Joe Rosenthal’s iconic flag-raising photograph was taken |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
22 Sep 2019 |
| Geography (vi): Japanese island battle of 1945 |
The Guardian Speedy |
14 Jul 2019 |
| John Wayne war film locale |
Newsday |
02 Mar 2019 |
| Site of a 1945 Allied victory in the Pacific |
New York Times |
22 Oct 2018 |
| WWII flag-raising island |
The Washington Post |
08 Aug 2018 |
| WWII flag-raising island |
LA Times Daily |
08 Aug 2018 |
| Site of a 1945 Allied victory in the Pacific |
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| WWII flag-raising island |
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| "Flags of Our Fathers" setting |
LA Times Daily |
03 May 2017 |
| 'Flags of Our Fathers' setting |
The Washington Post |
03 May 2017 |
| "Flags of Our Fathers" setting |
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| In battle, I judge one captured by female that withholds name |
The Times Cryptic |
21 Nov 2016 |
| Mount Suribachi setting |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Oct 2016 |
| Site of an iconic war photo |
New York Times |
20 Apr 2016 |
| Battle site of 1945 |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Nov 2015 |
| Historic Japanese island battle site |
LA Times Daily |
29 Sep 2015 |
| Battle site commemorated on a 3-cent stamp |
LA Times Daily |
19 Sep 2015 |
| Island of a 1945 battle |
USA Today |
22 Aug 2015 |
| *Iconic WWII flag-raising island |
LA Times Daily |
25 May 2015 |
| *Iconic WWII flag-raising island |
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| Battle site commemorated on a 3-cent stamp |
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| Historic Japanese island battle site |
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| Island of a 1945 battle |
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| It means "sulfur island" in Japanese |
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| Largest of the Volcano Islands |
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| Battleground of 1945 |
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| Setting of the 1945 Pulitzer Prize photo |
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| Mount Suribachi setting |
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| U.S. victory site of 1945 |
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| Setting for Clint Eastwood's "Flags of Our Fathers" |
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| Mount Suribachi's island |
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| Mount Suribachi's island |
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| Pacific island on which a memorable WWII photo was taken |
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| Pacific island on which a memorable WWII photo was taken |
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| Where Mt. Suribachi is |
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| "Flags of Our Fathers" setting |
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| Setting of an iconic WWII photograph |
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| 1945 battle site with a flag-raising |
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| Setting of an iconic WWII photograph |
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| Pacific battle site in WWII |
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| See 26-Across |
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| "Flags of Our Fathers" setting |
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| Site of a noted flag-raising |
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| Flag-raising site of World War II |
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| Japanese island in 1945 news |
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| Pacific battle site of WWII |
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| Literally, "Sulfur Island" |
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| Where "Uncommon valor was a common virtue": Nimitz |
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| Memorable scene, with 61 Across |
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| Island of a 1945 battle |
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| Pacific Island invaded 2/19/45 |
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| Pacific Island invaded 2/19/45 |
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| WWII battle site |
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| Mt. Suribachi site |
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| Site of a famous flag-raising |
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| Victory site of March 1945 |
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| 1945 Pacific battle site |
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| Mt. Suribachi's locale |
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| Historic island |
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| Island of a classic photo. |
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| Site of Mt. Suribachi. |
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| Scene of famous flag-raising epic. |
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| 7th War Loan island. |
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| U.S. occupied island until 1968 |
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| Literally "sulfur island" |
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| Island in Operation Detatchment |
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| Where the flag flies on Mt. Suribachi. |
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