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Scuttled French battleship Strasbourg, Toulon, France, circa late 1942 or early 1943	Scuttled French destroyers Vauquelin and Kersaint, Toulon, France, circa late 1942 or early 1943

Scuttled French heavy cruiser Algérie, Toulon, France, circa late 1942 or early 1943	Scuttled French heavy cruiser Colbert, Toulon, France, circa late 1942 or early 1943

Scuttled French seaplane tender Commandant Teste, Toulon, France, circa late 1942 or early 1943	Scuttled French sloops Chamois and Dédaigneuse, Toulon, France, circa late 1942 or early 1943

SdKfz 138-139 Marder III with Russian 7.62cm anti-tank gun abandoned in North Africa, 1943.	SdKfz 2 Kettenkrad vehicle in the Caucasus region of Russia, winter of 1942-1943

Shugaku Homma's painting of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, 1943	Soviet fighting vehicles near Leningrad, Russia, winter of 1942-1943

Soviet soldiers in the field with Maxim M1910 heavy machine gun and PPSh-41 submachine gun, northern Caucasus region, Russia, 1942-1943	Soviet troops fighting in the ruins of Stalingrad, Russia, late 1942 or early 1943

SS officers at the Mauthausen Concentration Camp during Heinrich Himmler's visit, Austria, date unknown	Sumo wrestling at the Santa Anita Japanese-American internment camp, California, United States, date unknown

Sunken French cruiser Jean de Vienne, Toulon, France, circa early 1943	United States Army map of the Vitiaz and Dampier Straits between Cape Cretin, New Guinea and Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1943.

US B-25 bombers dropping parafrag bombs over a Japanese airfield at Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1943	US Coast Guard Cutter Duane exchanging blinker signals with a US Navy K-class airship, 1943. Both crafts were serving as convoy escorts in the North Atlantic.

US military cemetery, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, circa 1943	US Navy Lt Fred Hunter piloting an OS2U-3 Kingfisher of Cruiser Scouting Squadron 1 as it is catapulted off the cruiser USS Detroit in the Aleutians, 1943-44