Flags of Our Fathers (Hardcover)

from Devildogsmith

Excellent account of the men who raised the flag on Mount Suribachi and the events both before and after the immortal photograph, while debunking the myths surrounding this defining moment in histo...

from BookConcierge

Audio book read by Stephen HoyeA lucky photograph captured the imagination of the American people and helped raise the spirits of a nation (and LOTS of money in war bonds). This is the background s...

from SeriousGrace

The reading of Flags of Our Fathers was very timely. February 19th marked the anniversary of the famous flag raising on Iwo Jima, Japan. The first word that comes to mind when I think about Flags o...

from amusingmother

I loved this book. Why I love reading WWII books completely escapes me but the research that went into this book is incredible. The details horrify and engage me. This is an excellent book to under...

from morryb

Flags of our Fathers' is not only the story of the raising of the flag at Iwa Jima, is is a study of the Marines and of the men who knew that there were ideas that were much bigger than themselves ...