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Caption | Buildings flattened by the munitions explosion at Port Chicago, California, United States, 17 Jul 1944. 18 Jul 1944 photo. ww2dbase | |||||
WW2-Era Location | Port Chicago, California, United States | |||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | |||||
Identification Code | NH 96824 | |||||
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Photos on Same Day | 18 Jul 1944 | |||||
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Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||
Photo Size | 1,188 x 929 pixels |
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Lat/Long | 38.0587, -122.0277 |
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