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Sketch of the explosion on Hood by Royal Navy Captain J. C. Leach for the 2nd Board of Enquiry, 1941	Soviet tank crew raising a flag on a KV-1 heavy tank, Moscow, Russia, 31 Dec 1941

USS New Mexico, Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, 31 Dec 1941, photo 1 of 5	USS New Mexico, Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, 31 Dec 1941, photo 2 of 5

USS New Mexico, Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, 31 Dec 1941, photo 3 of 5	USS New Mexico, Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, 31 Dec 1941, photo 4 of 5

USS New Mexico, Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, 31 Dec 1941, photo 5 of 5	Lieutenant General Bernard Freyberg, commanding officer of British forces on Crete, Greece, gazing over the parapet of his dug out in the direction of the German line, late May 1941

'Last Moments of Admiral Yamaguchi' painting by Kita Renzo, 1942; Captain Tomeo Kaku, with mustache, is next to Yamaguchi in the painting	1 shilling Japanese occupation currency note for use in previously British controlled areas in southern Asia

10.5cm ammunition on the Tirpitz, circa 1942	155mm Gun M1 being hidden beneath a large tree during exercise in Tennessee, United States, circa 1942

2.8 cm sPzB 41 gun at a coastal position in southern France, 1942	21 cm Mrs 18 heavy howitzer, Soviet Union, date unknown

80cm Gustav gun, 1940s	82-PM-41 mortar during a demonstration, 1940s

A 40.6 cm 'Adolf' coastal defense gun of the Battery Lindemann, France, 1942	A British pilot entering the cockpit of a Buffalo fighter, date unknown

A building in the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation complex in Burbank, California, United States, 1940s	A camouflaged PzKpfw III command tank, approximately 45km west of Gazala, Libya, circa 1941-1942