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Caption | Alaska maneuvered in front of Missouri during their shakedown cruises, circa Aug 1944 ww2dbase | |||||||
Date | Aug 1944 | |||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | |||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-K-5584 | |||||||
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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 | 485 x 741 pixels |
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