27,679 items in this album on 1,384 pages.
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| US Army soldier dressed as Santa Claus during the Christmas holiday season at Camp Lee, Virginia, United States, Dec 1941, photo 2 of 2; note Springfield M1903 rifles | Ha-19 salvage, conning tower, starboard side |
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| Ha-19 salvage, interior control room | Ha-19 salvage, interior motor meter board |
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| Ha-19 salvage, midships section | Manila, Philippines was declared an open city on 26 Dec 1941 to prevent unnecessary destruction |
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| Soviet ski troops on patrol, Russia, 26 Dec 1941; note PPSh-41 submachine guns | Soviet troops marching, Tver, Russia, 26 Dec 1941 |
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| Takashi Sakai and Masaichi Niimi leading Japanese troops on a march on Queen's Road, Hong Kong, 26 Dec 1941, photo 1 of 2 | Takashi Sakai and Masaichi Niimi leading Japanese troops on a march on Queen's Road, Hong Kong, 26 Dec 1941, photo 2 of 2 |
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| Soviet mortar position near Moscow, Russia, 27 Dec 1941 | Surrendered German troops near Moscow, Russia, 27 Dec 1941 |
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| Arrival of the first train to the city of Vorkuta, Komi, Russia, 28 Dec 1941; Polish prisoners of war would be arriving by train shortly after | Soviet Army engineers preparing to build a bridge, near Naro-Fominsk, Russia, 28 Dec 1941 |
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| Chan Chak (center, with arm in sling) and others in Huizhou, Guangdong, China, 29 Dec 1941 | Chan Chak with British and Chinese personnel who had recently escaped from Hong Kong, Huizhou, Guangdong Province, China, 29 Dec 1941 |
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| A British soldier wounded during fighting in Malaya was being put onto an ambulance in Singapore, circa Dec 1941 to Jan 1942 | Submarine Growler at the fitting out piers at the Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 30 Dec 1941. Note Growler’s extended mine cutting gear above the suspended wooden planks. |
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| Admiral Chester Nimitz addressing officers immediately after assuming command of Pacific Fleet, Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 31 Dec 1941; Admiral Husband Kimmel at right | Admiral Nimitz presenting the Navy Cross award to Aviation Machinist's Mate First Class Wagoner aboard USS Grayling, Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 31 Dec 1941 |
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