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B-17 bomber of US 447th Bomb Group in flight toward Frankfurt, Germany, 20 Mar 1944	Commissioning Ceremony of Mason, Boston Navy Yard, Massachusetts, United States, 20 Mar 1944; note Lt Cmdr Blackford in center, African-American crew, and LST in background

Diagram of torpedo damage to USS Northampton sustained in the Battle of Tassafaronga that caused the ship to sink, seen in United States Navy publication 'War Damage Report No. 41' dated 20 Mar 1944	TBF-1C aircraft exploding in water near USS Coral Sea, 20 Mar 1944

Three African-American sailors of USS Mason, Boston Navy Yard, Massachusetts, United States, 20 Mar 1944	German pilot descending to the ground in parachute, near Anzio, Italy, 21 Mar 1944; note Humber Reconnaissance Car Mk III in foreground

German SdKfz. 251 halftrack vehicle on a road, Russia, 21 Mar 1944, photo 1 of 2; note destroyed Russian (American-made) M4 Sherman medium tank in background	German SdKfz. 251 halftrack vehicle on a road, Russia, 21 Mar 1944, photo 2 of 2; note destroyed Russian (American-made) M4 Sherman medium tank in background

German SdKfz. 251 halftrack vehicles and Panzer IV tanks in Russia, 21 Mar 1944, photo 1 of 2	German SdKfz. 251 halftrack vehicles and Panzer IV tanks in Russia, 21 Mar 1944, photo 2 of 2

German SdKfz. 7/2 half-track vehicle with light anti-aircraft gun, Russia, 21 Mar 1944	Hitler Youth members meeting soldiers of German 12th SS Panzer Division 'Hitlerjugend', Belgium, 21 Mar 1944

US Army Private Jonathan Hoag, a medic, was awarded a Croix de Guerre by French General Alphonse Juin for courage shown in treating the wounded, Pozzuoli, Italy, 21 Mar 1944	USS Drum sailing on the surface off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 22 Mar 1944

USS Drum submerged off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 22 Mar 1944	Commander Roy Davenport with his wife (with bottle) and Mrs. Garvey at the christening of submarine Trepang, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 23 Mar 1944

Crew member examining a layer of ashes on a B-25 of the 340th Bomb Group at Pompeii Field, Italy. Ash came from an eruption of Mount Vesuvius on 23 Mar 1944 that rained hot ash and brimstone on the area damaging several aircraft	Crew member sweeping ashes off a B-25 of the 340th Bomb Group at Pompeii Field, Italy. Ash came from an eruption of Mount Vesuvius on 23 Mar 1944 that rained hot ash and brimstone on the area damaging several aircraft

Group photograph of the launching party of submarine Trepang, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 23 Mar 1944; Commander Roy Davenport at center	Launching of USS Trepang, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 23 Mar 1944