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Soviet T-26 tank and troops fighting in Rostov, Russia, Nov 1941	Ukrainian children inspecting a Panzer III wreck, Kharkov, Ukraine, Oct-Nov 1941

View of Kharkov, Ukraine, Oct-Nov 1941	Setting up a 76 mm anti-aircraft gun battery at Moscow, Russia, 1 Nov 1941

Soviet 76-mm Divisional Gun and troops on a muddy road near Leningrad, Russia, 1 Nov 1941	Soviet troops marching in Moscow, Russia, 1 Nov 1941

Soviet troops near Zvenigorod, Russia, 1 Nov 1941; note anti-tank rifles	Cruiser USS Omaha (right) laying off the seized German blockade runner Odenwald in the South Atlantic, 6 Nov 1941. The Odenwald had been disguised as the US-flag ship Willmoto carrying rubber from Japan to Germany.

US Navy prize crew aboard the seized German blockade runner Odenwald in the South Atlantic, 6 Nov 1941. The Odenwald had been disguised as the US-flag ship Willmoto carrying rubber from Japan to Germany.	A parade of Soviet tanks near the Yermolova Theatre (seen in background), Moscow, Russia, 7 Nov 1941

Vertical aerial photograph of Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 10 Nov 1941; note Battleship Row on top, USS Lexington at bottom, and PBY aircraft at upper right	Russian civilians digging trenches in Moscow, Russia, 15 Nov 1941

Japanese Ambassador Admiral Kichisaburo Nomura and Special Envoy Saburo Kurusu with US Secretary of State Cordell Hull, Washington, United States, 17 Nov 1941	An Italian soldier surrendering to an Indian soldier in North Africa at the onset of Operation Crusader, eastern Libya, Nov 1941

Erwin Rommel speaking to German Colonel Paul Diesener and Italian General Navarini, North Africa, 21 Nov 1941	Aerial photograph of Midway Atoll, 24 Nov 1941

Erwin Rommel with the German 15th Panzer Division in Libya, 24 Nov 1941; note Hanomag Kfz. 15 and SdKfz. 221/222 vehicles	British Crusader tank passing a burning German Panzer IV tank in North Africa during Operation Crusader, 27 Nov 1941

Page 1 of a US Army alert order dated 28 Nov 1941 issued to west coast commands indicating the rising tensions with Japan. The first paragraph is a repeat of the alert issued by George Marshall in Washington, DC.	Erwin Rommel speaking to German officers near Tobruk, Libya, 29 Nov 1941