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American surveying Lunga Point Airfield, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Aug 1942	HMS Eagle listing in the Mediterranean Sea, 11 Aug 1942

HMS Rodney (left), HMS Manchester (right), and other ships of the Operation Pedestal convoy under air attack while sailing for Malta, 11 Aug 1942	Vyacheslav Molotov, W. Averell Harriman, and Winston Churchill, Moscow, Russia, 12 Aug 1942

Crew of HMS Dianthus loading a Mk VII depth charge into a Mk IV depth charge thrower, 14 Aug 1942	Men of US 2nd Marine Division wading through shallow water, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Aug 1942

Oil tanker Ohio in the Grand Harbour of Malta, 15 Aug 1942	Map of the Makin Raid, Makin Island, 17 Aug 1942

Priyut 11 station on Mount Elbrus, Russia, circa 17 Aug 1942; photograph taken by a German soldier	A British DB-7B Boston Mk III bomber of RAF No. 88 Squadron over Dieppe Harbour, France, 19 Aug 1942

British Churchill tanks and landing craft burning on the Dieppe beach, France, 19 Aug 1942	British Daimler Scout Car 'Hound' abandoned on the beach after the failed raid on Dieppe, France, Aug 1942

German 24th Panzer Division en route to Stalingrad, Russia, circa Aug 1942	Remains of a Canadian soldier on the beach after the failed raid on Dieppe, France, Aug 1942; note Daimler Scout Car and Churchill tank in background

US 1st Marine Division staff at Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Aug 1942	US Marine Colonel Frank Goettge with captured Japanese currency, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Aug 1942

German troops inspecting a British Daimler Scout Car captured during the failed raid on Dieppe, France, late Aug 1942	USS Saratoga (left), USS Atlanta (right), and other warships off Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, 21 Aug 1942

Akimoto Tamotsu and Koitabashi Hiroshi flying their D3A carrier dive bomber (foreground) returning to carrier Shokaku after attacking USS Enterprise during Battle of the Eastern Solomons, 24 Aug 1942	Bomb dropped by Japanese pilot Kazumi Horie exploding on the flight deck of USS Enterprise during Battle of the Eastern Solomons, 24 Aug 1942