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| Yukikaze's pilot house, 26 May 1947 | Chairman of the Interim Legislative Assembly of Korea Rhee Syngman with former mayor of Shanghai Wu Tiecheng, Nanjing, China, Jun 1947 |
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| Honorary degree award ceremony for Robert Oppenheimer, George Marshall, Omar Bradley, and T. S. Eliot at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, 5 Jun 1947 | Ilse Koch at the US Military Tribunal in Dachau, Germany, 8 Jul 1947 |
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| USS Boarfish in the Chukchi Sea, mid-1947 | Lord Louis Mountbatten and Lady Edwina Mountbatten at the swearing in ceremony of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru at Government House, New Delhi, India, 0830 hours, 15 Aug 1947 |
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| Lord Mountbatten addressing the Independence Day session of the Constituent Assembly, India, 15 Aug 1947; note President of the Assembly Rajendra Prasad seated to his right | Louis Mountbatten, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Rajendra Prasad at the Midnight Session of Parliament, India, 15 Aug 1947 |
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| Aerial view of Naval Air Station Dallas, Texas, United States, as it appeared in the Sep 1947 edition of the 'US Navy Naval Aviation News' | Pilots of the New Jersey National Guard 108th Fighter Group, Fort Dix Army Air Force base, New Jersey, United States, Sep 1947; note P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft in background |
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| Saburo Sugiura presenting items for Emperor Showa's inspection, Tamahata Village, Nakakoma District (now Kai City) in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, Oct 1947; the village was suffering from a schistosomiasis endemic | Members of the General Board of the US Navy, Washingtin DC, United States, Nov 1947; left to right: Colonel Randolph Pate, Admiral Walter Boone, Admiral Charles McMorris, Admiral John Towers, Rear Admiral Charles Momsen, Captain Leon Huffman, Commander J. M. Lee, and Captain Arleigh Burke |
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| US Army portrait of Eisenhower, 18 Nov 1947 | Thakin Nu visiting Mohandas Gandhi at the Birla House, New Delhi, Delhi, India, 4 Dec 1947 |
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| Aerial view of Carlsen Field, Trinidad, 13 Dec 1947; photo taken by aircraft of USAF 39th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron | 1948 staged photo of physicists Albert Einstein and Leó Szilárd recreating their collaboration on a 1939 letter to Franklin Roosevelt urging the development of atomic weapons. |
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| Battleship New Jersey being moved from the New York Navy Yard to the New York Group, Atlantic Reserve Fleet based at Bayonne, New Jersey, United States, early 1948 | Bremerton Group of the United States Pacific Reserve Fleet, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington, United States, circa 1948 |
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| Chairman Xue Yue of the 14th Session of the First National Assembly, National Assembly Hall (now Great Hall of the People), Nanjing, China, 1948 | F4U-4 Corsair fighter of US Marine Corps squadron VMF-311 after a landing accident aboard USS Philippine Sea, crica early 1948 |
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