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Caption | Chikuma during a US Navy raid on Rabaul, New Britain, 5 Nov 1943; photograph taken from a SBD aircraft from USS Saratoga ww2dbase | ||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Rabaul, New Britain, Australian New Guinea | ||||||||
Date | 5 Nov 1943 | ||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via United States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command | ||||||||
Link to Source | Link | ||||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-89107 | ||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 5 Nov 1943 | ||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
Photo Size | 5,680 x 4,376 pixels |
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