Packet 9: Tossup 15

Photos of people in this profession may have accidentally been melted in a drying cabinet by Larry Burrows. (15[2])Ira Hayes was one of several (15[1])people with this job shown smiling in the “Gung-Ho” shot. (-5[2])It’s not sports-related, but members of this profession (15[1])known as The Magnificent (-5[1])Eleven were (15[1])photographed (15[1]-5[1])by (-5[1])(*) Robert (-5[1])Capa, (10[3]-5[1])who probably (10[1])staged (10[1]-5[1])a photo (10[2])showing (10[1])a “falling” (10[1])[person with this job]. (10[3]-5[2])Robert (10[1]-5[1])F. Sargent depicted people (-5[1])with this job proceeding Into the Jaws of Death (-5[1])from a (10[1])Higgins boat. (-5[1])Joe Rosenthal (10[2])photographed (10[1])people with this job on top of Mount Suribachi. (10[3])For 10 points, Americans (10[1])in what profession (10[1])were depicted Raising the Flag (10[1])on (10[1])Iwo (10[1])Jima (10[3])in (10[1])1945? (10[1])■END■ (10[4])

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