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Caption | Sergeant Frank Bond, a photographer with the USAAF 40th Photo-Recon Squadron, found the streets littered with Japanese Occupation Currency as US forces entered Rangoon, Burma (now Yangon, Myanmar), May 3 1945. Photo 1 of 2. ww2dbase | |||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Rangoon, Burma | |||||
Date | 3 May 1945 | |||||
Photographer | Glenn Hensley | |||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Army Air Forces via University of Chicago Bond Photograph Library via Wikimedia Commons | |||||
Link to Source | Link | |||||
Identification Code | bond_0264 | |||||
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Photos in Series | See all 2 photos in this series | |||||
Photos on Same Day | 3 May 1945 | |||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||
Photo Size | 941 x 750 pixels |
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