Flags of Our Fathers by James Bradley - ISBN: 9780440229209
Paperback
Provides the true story of the actions that led to the raising of the flag at Iwo Jima by the American Marines in February 1945, complete with maps and an eight-page photo insert. Reissue.

Flags of Our Fathers

A Young People's Edition

$20.85

  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    15 April 2005

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Summary

Our April 2005 release gives us multiple sales opportunities- Memorial Day, Father’s Day, and July 4. For more information on the Bantam edition, visit- And a future sales boost- Steven Spielberg (DreamWorks) has acquired film rights to the Bantam edition.The New York Times bestselling chronicle of one of the most famous moments in American military history–the raising of the U. S. flag at Iwo Jima during World War II–now adapted for young adults. Read the true story behind the immortal phot…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780440229209
ISBN-10:0440229200
Author:James Bradley, Ron Powers, Michael French
Publisher:Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
Imprint:Laurel
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:15 April 2005
Weight:136g
Dimensions:176mm x 108mm x 15mm
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Critics Review

“The best battle book I ever read. These stories, from the time the six men who raised the flag at Iwo Jima enlisted, their training, and the landing and subsequent struggle, fill me with awe.“—Stephen Ambrose

About The Author

James Bradley

James Bradley is the son of John “Doc” Bradley, one of the six flagraisers. A speaker and a writer, he lives in Rye, New York.Ron Powers is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. He is the author of White Town Drowsing and Dangerous Water- A Biography of the Boy Who Became Mark Twain. He lives in Vermont.

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