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Caption | Men and M4 Sherman tank of the 382nd Infantry Regiment, US 96th Division on a road leading into Ginowan, Okinawa, Japan, circa Apr-Jun 1945 ww2dbase | ||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Ginowan, Okinawa, Japan | ||||||||
Date | May 1945 | ||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Army via Wikimedia Commons | ||||||||
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
Photo Size | 595 x 368 pixels |
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