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Caption | US 14th Air Force B-24 and B-25 bombers attacking Hong Kong harbor, 16 Oct 1944, photo 1 of 2 ww2dbase | ||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Hong Kong | ||||||||
Date | 16 Oct 1944 | ||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseFranklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum via Wikimedia Commons | ||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 16 Oct 1944 | ||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Additionally, 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 | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
Photo Size | 1,984 x 2,048 pixels |
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