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Heavy cruiser USS Salt Lake City in action in the northern Pacific Ocean during Battle of the Komandorski Islands, 26 Mar 1943

Caption     Heavy cruiser USS Salt Lake City in action in the northern Pacific Ocean during Battle of the Komandorski Islands, 26 Mar 1943 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via United States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Link to Source    Link
Identification Code   80-G-73827
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Aleutian Islands Campaign   Main article  Photos  Maps  
Salt Lake City   Main article  Photos  Maps  
Photo Size 5,696 x 4,536 pixels
Photos on Same Day 26 Mar 1943
Photos at Same Place Pacific Ocean
Added By C. Peter Chen
Licensing  Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010:
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1. Anonymous says:
17 Apr 2009 08:47:06 AM

This is an awesome picture and is going to help with my report alot

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