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| Aerial view of Boston Navy Yard, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 1942; note frigate USS Constitution at left and Jeffrey Field (now Logan International Airport) in background | Aerial view of Colbert, date unknown; seen in US Navy Department Division of Naval Inteligence publication ONI203 |
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| African-American sailors at Manhattan Beach Training Station, New York, United States, date unknown | African-American US Army WAAC Lieutenants Harriet West and Irma Clayton working on a recruitment schedule report, Temp Bldg M of WAAC Headquarters, 26th St, Washington, DC, United States, 1942 |
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| African-American US Army WAAC officers Vera Harrison and Irma J. Clayton shopping near Fort Huachuca, Arizona, United States, 1942 | African-American US Marines with their drill instructor, Camp Lejeune, Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States, circa 1942 |
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| African-American US Marines with their drill instructor, Camp Lejeune, Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States, circa 1942 | Albacore aircraft of No. 820 Squadron FAA flying in formation over HMS Formidable and other warships, 1940s |
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| Algérie underway, 1942; seen in US Division of Naval Inteligence publication ONI203 | Alice Minge at the John Inglis and Company factory for Vickers machine guns in Toronto, Canada, 1940s |
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| Allied Theater commander Gen Joseph Stilwell and Chinese Gen Sun Li-jen, Burma (now Myanmar), 1942 | American poster 'We Can Do It!' from Westinghouse Electric Corporation, 1942 |
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| American sailors sweeping the decks aboard a warship, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, date unknown | An A6M2 Type 21 'Zero' fighter at Rabaul with Mount Tavurvur (Japanese: Hanabuki) in the background, New Britain, circa 1942-1944 |
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| An American soldier posing with a grenade, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States, date unknown | Assembly and repair shop at Barbers Point Naval Air Station, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, date unknown |
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| Australian Army Private Evelyn Owen posing with his invention Owen submachine gun, circa 1942 | Azerbaijani pilot Zuleykha Mamedova (right) and operator Nina Slovokhotova of the Soviet forces, circa 1940s |
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| B-17 Fortress bombers at Borinquen Field, Puerto Rico while in transit to the European Theater, 1942. | B-18 Bolo aircraft of US 21st Reconnaissance Squadron resting at an airfield, pre-May 1942 |
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