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German troops on a street in Stalingrad, Russia that had recently saw heavy fighting, Sep 1942	German troops on horse carriages near a destroyed Russian airfield, Stalingrad, Russia, Sep 1942

German troops with a Type 82 Kübelwagen with the fires of Tobruk, Libya in the background, Aug-Sep 1942	Hans von Greiffenberg and Maximilian von Weichs speaking to a colonel in Russia, fall 1942

Hans-Joachim Marseille and Mathew 'Mathias' Letulu, 1942	Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Sep 1942

HMS Mauritius at sea, Sep 1942	Japanese soldier throwing a Type 91 grenade, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Sep 1942

Ju 87 Stuka dive bomber over Stalingrad, Russia, Sep 1942	Kurt Daluege (speaking), Karl Hermann Frank (standing), and Emil Hácha (seated) in Prague, Czechoslovakia, Sep 1942

Liberty-ship Booker T Washington on the ways at CalShip, Los Angeles, California, Sep 1942. Note the pre-fabricated double-bottom sections ready for the next ship to be laid down on these ways (Robert C Grier).	Marder I tank destroyer on the move in southern France, 1942

Marder II tank destroyer of German SS-Division Wiking in the Caucasus region of southern Russia, Aug-Sep 1942	Marder III tank destroyer in southern Russia, Aug-Sep 1942
	$Mousetrap rocket controller box, Key West, Florida, Sep 1942. It is fairly simple on the front but it is a complex tangle of wires inside designed to ignite each rocket in sequence with a fraction of a second in between$
Marine Lt Col Chesty Puller in his command post on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Sep 1942.	Mousetrap rocket controller box, Key West, Florida, Sep 1942. It is fairly simple on the front but it is a complex tangle of wires inside designed to ignite each rocket in sequence with a fraction of a second in between

Newspaper photo of US Army Air Force Chief of Transport Command, Major General Harold George, congratulating Nancy Harkness Love on her appointment to head the Women’s Auxiliary Ferry Squadron (WAFS), Sep 1942	Ordnancemen loading belted cartridges into SBD-3 at Naval Air Station Norfolk, Virginia, United States, Sep 1942

Panzer III medium tank in southern Russia, Aug-Sep 1942	PBY-5A Catalina on the ramp probably at NAS Isla Grande, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Aug or Sep 1942.