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Arthur Coningham, Carl Spaatz, Arthur Tedder, and Laurence Kuter, Apr 1943	False letter from Admiral Louis Mountbatten to Admiral of the Fleet Andrew Cunningham created along with other fictitious letters as part of Operation Mincemeat, Apr 1943.

Heinrich Himmler inspecting Panzer Division 502 of German SS Division 'Das Reich' at Kharkov, Ukraine, Apr 1943; also present were Walter Krüger and Paul Hausser	Horst Grund with his mother Marie Elisabeth Grund by the Isar River in Landshut, southern Germany, Apr 1943

Lieutenant General George Patton in North Africa, 1943	First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt preparing to christen the USS Casablanca, the lead ship in a new class of escort carriers, 5 Apr 1943, Kaiser Shipyards, Vancouver, Washington, United States.

Keitel, Hitler, and Speer observing the field during a weapons demonstration, circa 6 Apr 1943	Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini, near Salzburg, Austria, 7 Apr 1943

Isoroku Yamamoto's final photograph, taken shortly before he was shot down and killed, Rabaul, Apr 1943	James Doolittle and fellow raiders at a reunion in North Africa, 18 Apr 1943

Wreck of G4M bomber whose crash killed Admiral Yamamoto, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Apr 1943	1Lt Charleton 'Hugh' Cuppernell, the co-pilot of this B-24D Liberator 'Superman' peering through a hole in the aircraft from a 20mm shell over Nauru, Apr 20 1943. The photo was taken at Funafuti, Gilbert Islands; photo 1 of 3

1Lt Louis Zamperini, bombardier of this B-24D Liberator 'Superman' peering through a hole in the aircraft from a 20mm shell over Nauru, Apr 20 1943; photo taken at Funafuti, Gilbert Islands; photo 2 of 3	1Lt Louis Zamperini, bombardier of this B-24D Liberator 'Superman' peering through a hole in the aircraft from a 20mm shell over Nauru, Apr 20 1943; photo taken at Funafuti, Gilbert Islands; photo 3 of 3

President Franklin Roosevelt seated in his car as he arrived at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, 21 Apr 1943.	President Franklin Roosevelt seated in his car as his party arrived at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, 21 Apr 1943. Note Eleanor Roosevelt standing by.

President Franklin Roosevelt, right, at lunch with Rear Admiral Alfred E Montgomery, commanding officer of Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, 21 Apr 1943.	Crown Prince Hirohito inspecting sugar industry facilities, Heito, Taiwan, 22 Apr 1943

Pierre Laval and Aold Hitler at Berghof, Berchtesgaden, Germany, 29 Apr 1943	A luncheon meeting of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Washington DC, circa 1943. Left to Right: General Henry H Arnold, Admiral William D Leahy, Admiral Ernest J King, and General George C Marshall.