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Song Meiling with Brigadier General James Doolittle, Colonel John Hilger, and 1st Lieutenant Richard Cole, Chongqing, China, 29 Jun 1942	Song Meiling with Doolittle Raiders Frank Kappeler, Charles Greening, Kenneth Reddy, Lucian Youngblood, Eugene McGurl, Jacob Manch, Waldo Bither, and Rodney Wilder, Chongqing, China, 29 Jun 1942

Song Meiling with Doolittle Raiders Frank Kappeler, Kenneth Reddy, Lucian Youngblood, Eugene McGurl, Rodney Wilder, and others, Chonging, China, 29 Jun 1942	Crew of the Patrol Squadron 23 (VP-23) PBY-5A patrol bomber that found the approaching Japanese fleet's Midway Occupation Force at the start of the battle

Detailed Operating Schedule for Launching of the Tunny, 30 Jun 1942, page 1 of 2	Detailed Operating Schedule for Launching of the Tunny, 30 Jun 1942, page 2 of 2

Interior view of a barracks apartment at the Manzanar Relocation Center for deported Japanese-Americans, Inyo County, California, United States, 30 Jun 1942.	Launching ceremony of submarine Tunny, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 30 Jun 1942

Launching of submarine Tunny, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 30 Jun 1942	Mrs. Frederick Crisp christening submarine Tunny, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 30 Jun 1942; Commander Lemuel Padget and Rear Admiral W. L. Friedell were also present

Pilots of the four Patrol Squadron 24 (VP-24) and Patrol Squadron 51 (VP-51) PBY-5A "Catalina" patrol bombers that flew the torpedo attack mission against the Japanese fleet's Midway Occupation Force	Stern view of the Tunny on the building ways at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 30 Jun 1942

Submarine Tunny immediately after launching, off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 30 Jun 1942	Wreckage of the Sikorsky XPBS-1 patrol bomber that was destroyed after hitting a submerged log while landing at Alameda, California, United States 30 Jun 1942 with Admiral Chester Nimitz on board.

A cutaway showing the internal arrangement of an M4A4 Sherman	A German pilot of Nachtjagdgeschwaders 4 (nightfighter squadron) in the cockpit of his Bf 110 aircraft, France, summer 1942

A German sniper (carrying Kar98k with 4x Zeiss ZF42 telescopic sight) and a spotter at Voronezh, Russia, Jun-Jul 1942	A Humber Mk II armoured car of the UK 12th Royal Lancers on patrol south of El Alamein, Egypt, Jul 1942

A view of the CalShip yards from a Liberty-ship at the fitting out docks, Los Angeles, California, United States, circa 1942. Note scaffolding of the shipways at left.	A-20C Havoc being serviced at Langley Field, Virginia, United States, Jul 1942