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| Carrier Ticonderoga at sea off the Philippine Islands, 5 Nov 1944; note camouflag pattern Measure 33 Design 10a | F6F Hellcat aircraft preparing for takeoff from Ticonderoga for strikes in Manila Bay, Philippine Islands, 5 or 6 Nov 1944; note two leading planes were F6F-5N nightfighters with wing-mounted radar |
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| M4 Sherman tank machine gunner US Army Corporal Carlton Chapman in his tank near Nancy, France, 5 Nov 1944 | Nachi broken up and sinking, Manila Bay, Philippine Islands, 5 Nov 1944 |
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| Nachi in Manila Bay, Philippine Islands, 5 Nov 1944 | Nachi under aerial attack, Manila Bay, Philippine Islands, 5 Nov 1944 |
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| Strike photo of Manila Bay 5 Nov 1944 showing thick pall of smoke. Taken from aircraft from Bombing Squadron 80 flying from the USS Ticonderoga. | A Bren gunner of the United Kingdom 8th Royal Scots at Moostdijk, Netherlands, 6 Nov 1944 |
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| Captain Dixie Kiefer in battle dress on the command bridge of USS Ticonderoga during the launching of aircraft against Luzon, Philippines, Nov 6, 1944. | Commander Air Group 80, Lieutenant Commander Albert O. Vorse, discussing the results of the 6 Nov 1944 raid on Manila with Rear Admiral Arthur W. Radford, right, aboard the USS Ticonderoga. |
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| Near collision between two Casablanca-class escort carriers at Ulithi, 6 Nov 1944. USS Bismarck Sea broke loose from her anchor and drifted to within 15 feet of USS Sargent Bay (foreground) before regaining control. | USS Charr underway from New London, Connecticut, United States to Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Nov 1944 |
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| Shortly before taking off from Chôshi airstrip, Japan, Japanese Special Attack pilots Tetsuya Ueno, Koshiro Hayashi, Naoki Okagami, Takao Oi, and Toshio Yoshitake posing in front of a Ki-51 attack aircraft, 8 Nov 1944 | USS New Jersey (foreground) and USS Hancock (background) in a storm, western Pacific Ocean, 8 Nov 1944; photograph taken from USS Intrepid |
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| African-American soldiers of Battery A, 4520th Anti-Aircraft stood by and checked their equipment while the convoy took a break, 9 Nov 1944 | As seen from the flight deck of the USS Hancock near the No. 1 5-inch mount, sailors look at the nearby carriers Intrepid, Cabot, and Belleau Wood while anchored at Ulithi, Caroline Islands, 9 Nov 1944. |
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| Menu from A. Firpo Ltd. of Calcutta, 9 Nov 1944, page 1 of 3 | Menu from A. Firpo Ltd. of Calcutta, 9 Nov 1944, page 2 of 3 |
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| Menu from A. Firpo Ltd. of Calcutta, 9 Nov 1944, page 3 of 3 | Port side view of USS Wake Island, 9 Nov 1944 |
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