Six young soldiers braved the perils of battle to proudly raise the American Flag at the top of a rocky hill on the Island of Iwo Jima in Japan during World War II. This momentous event served as an inspiration to those fighting below, and as a courageous symbol of the unbreakable American spirit. Re-create the emotion of that famous moment with this richly detailed, handcrafted memorial sculpture that depicts one of the most famous photographs in history. This handsome piece in the American Heroes Classic Era series from Vanmark is sure to be a valued part of your collection to pass on from one generation to the next. Showcased on bevel-edged wood base. 18" high and 11" wide.