27,515 items in this album on 1,376 pages.
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| USS Sterlet with her crew topside, circa mid-1950s | Yan Xishan in his home, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, 1950s |
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| Crown Prince Akihito and Emperor Showa playing shogi, with Empress Kojun watching, Japan, Jan 1955 | USS Wasp underway off Taiwan, 5 Jan 1955 |
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| Chiang Kaishek, Chiang Ching-kuo, and Sun Li-jen at the funeral for those fallen at Battle of Yijiangshan Islands, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, 7 Feb 1955 | USS Intrepid off Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, 9 Feb 1955; note F2H Banshee aircraft on flight deck |
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| USS Shangri-La underway off the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Washington, United States, 9 Feb 1955 | Aerial view of Bellows Air Force Base, Oahu, Hawaii, Feb 21, 1955, when Bellows’ aviation era was winding down. |
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| Inactive cruiser Minneapolis being overhauled at Keystone Ship Engineering and Drydock, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, spring 1955 | President Rhee Syngman and Chief of Staff Chung Il-kwon, 10 Mar 1955 |
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| USS Shangri-La underway in Puget Sound, Washington, United States, 24 Mar 1955 | U Nu at the Bandung Conference, Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, 18-24 Apr 1955 |
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| USS Conecuh at anchor, Hampton Roads, off Virginia, United States, 25 Apr 1955 | Heusinger and other chiefs of the Amt Blank at Bonn, Germany, 5 May 1955 |
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| Ivan Konev (left), Konstantin Rokossovsky (center), and Georgy Zhukov (right) attending the Warsaw Conference, Poland, 10 May 1955 | Aerial view of the Reserve Fleet Basin at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, 19 May 1955 |
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| USS Sterlet off US Territory of Hawaii, 19 May 1955 | Rear Admiral Burke touring nuclear submarine USS Nautilus, New London Submarine Base, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 31 May 1955 |
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| USS Cassin Young (DD-793) in Boston Naval Shipyard, Massachusetts, United States, 9 Jun 1955, seen during commissioning ceremony of USS Vital | Lieutenant Commander R. A. Harris assuming command of USS Charr, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 30 Jun 1955 |
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