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| Alaska off Philadelphia, 12 Nov 1944 | German Volkssturm volunteers with Panzerfaust launchers, Kar98k rifles, and MG34 machine guns, Berlin, Germany, 12 Nov 1944 |
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| Japanese-American color guard of the US 442nd Regimental Combat Team standing at attention while citations are read following the fighting in Bruyeres, France, 12 Nov 1944 | USS Randolph in Chesapeake Bay, Virginia, United States during her shakedown period, 12 Nov 1944. Note camouflage Measure 32 Design 17a. Photographed from escort carrier USS Charger. |
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