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Flags of Our Fathers: commemorating Iwo Jima

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

David McNeill
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Hollywood superstar Clint Eastwood wants to tell both sides of one of the Second World Wads most infamous battles. Is he walking into a minefield?

Early in 2005, as Japan was gearing up for a summer of painful World War II anniversaries, Shindo Yoshitaka received an unusual phone call. Hollywood superstar Clint Eastwood was planning to visit Tokyo in April and would very much like to meet the Japanese Diet member to discuss a project he was working on. Was he available?

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Asia-Pacific Journal , Volume 4 , Issue 1 , January 2006 , e21
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