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| British Army Major Vladimir Peniakoff posing with a Jeep en route to Barce, Libya, early Sep 1942; note Vickers K twin machine gun | United States Navy Captain Miles Browning, Captain William Harrill, Captain F.B. McCrary, and Vice Admiral William Halsey at Naval Air Station Alameda, California, 6 Sep 1942. Note SNJ Texan aircraft. |
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| USS Indiana off Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 8 Sep 1942, photo 1 of 5; note No. 1 and No. 3 turrets turned to starboard | USS Indiana off Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 8 Sep 1942, photo 2 of 5; note crews slung over the stern completing the paint job of the hull |
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| USS Indiana off Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 8 Sep 1942, photo 3 of 5; note OS2U Kingfisher float planes on fantail | USS Indiana off Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 8 Sep 1942, photo 4 of 5; note crews slung over the stern completing the paint job of the hull |
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| USS Indiana off Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 8 Sep 1942, photo 5 of 5; note crews completing the paint job of the hull | African-American mess attendants take their turn at a 20mm gun during gunnery training on Aircraft Transport USS Copahee during transit from California to Pearl Harbor, 9 Sep 1942. Note TBF Avengers on the flight deck. |
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| Battleship USS West Virginia leaving Drydock #1, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 9 Sep 1942 following preliminary repairs of damage sustained in the Japanese attack. Note the mast and portions of the upper hull have been removed. | Raeder reviewing Italian Navy with Captain Francesco Mimbelli, Italy, 9 Sep 1942 |
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| Machinist Donald Runyon posing at the tail of his Wildcat during the Guadalcanal campaign, 10 Sep 1942 | Japanese-American children playing with a scale model of their home at the Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California, United States, 11 Sep 1942 |
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| A German bomb detonating underwater near HMS Ashanti, HMS Wheatland, and HMS Eskimo which were escorting Allied convoy PQ-18, Sep 1942 | USS Ancon, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 12 Sep 1942, photo 1 of 2 |
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| USS Ancon, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 12 Sep 1942, photo 2 of 2 | Smoke rising from ammunition ship Mary Luckenbach of Allied convoy PQ-18, 13 Sep 1942; seen from flight deck of carrier, possibly HMS Avenger |
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| Hugh Dowding with an aide and several British fighter pilots outside the Air Ministry headquarters at the Adastral House (now Television House), London, England, United Kingdom, 14 Sep 1942 | Renato Ricci, Aldo Vidussoni, Arthur Axmann, and Baldur von Schirach at a Presidium of the European Youth Union conference, 14 Sep 1942 |
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| British staff officers inspecting a newly arrived Sherman tank on a trailer, North Africa, 15 Sep 1942 | Destroyer O'Brien torpedoed by submarine while Wasp burned in background, 15 Sep 1942 |
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