News item: U.S. is returning island of Iwo Jima to Japan; April 11, 1968

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Identifier	mus.aaec0875
Alternate ID	cartoon_item_0875
Title	News item: U.S. is returning island of Iwo Jima to Japan; April 11, 1968
Description	From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. The iconic photograph of American soldiers in World War II raising the American flag at Iwo Jima is spoofed in this cartoon. Four men in formal wear raise a pole with a Japanese flag. The cartoon caption reads, "News item: U.S. is returning island of Iwo Jima to Japan."
Creator	Riedell, John.
Date	11 April 1968
Coverage (time period)	April 1968
Subject	Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973. Rosenthal, Joseph J., 1911-2006. Democratic National Committee (U.S.) Democratic Party (U.S.) Flags--Japan. International relations. Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945. Land titles--Registration and transfer. World War, 1939-1945. Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan) Japan--Foreign relations--United States. Japan--Politics and government--Caricatures and cartoons. United States--Foreign relations--Japan. United States--Politics and government--1963-1969--Caricatures and cartoons.
Resource type	Image Text
Format	Digital reproduction of a 1-page illustration.
Language	English
Publisher	Peoria Journal Star. University of Southern Mississippi Libraries. (electronic version)
Rights	Copyright protected. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contributing institution	Special Collections, McCain Library and Archives, University of Southern Mississippi.
Collection	AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection.
Source	cartoon number 0875
Digital repository	University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection	AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection.
File size	166.074 KB
File extension	JPG
Width	600
Height	753
Color space	RGB
File name	0875.jpg

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News item: U.S. is returning island of Iwo Jima to Japan; April 11, 1968

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