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Stern view of USS Becuna departing Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 25 Aug 1947	Aerial view of Naval Air Station Dallas, Texas, United States, as it appeared in the Sep 1947 edition of the 'US Navy Naval Aviation News'

Pilots of the New Jersey National Guard 108th Fighter Group, Fort Dix Army Air Force base, New Jersey, United States, Sep 1947; note P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft in background	Saburo Sugiura presenting items for Emperor Showa's inspection, Tamahata Village, Nakakoma District (now Kai City) in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, Oct 1947; the village was suffering from a schistosomiasis endemic

Yeager in front of the X-1 aircraft, 14 Oct 1947	Artur Axmann being interviewed, Bayern, Germany, 16 Oct 1947

DH.89A aircraft of the Israeli airline Aviron, 25 Oct 1947	Emperor Showa gazing at the Cryptomeria tree 'Great sugi of Kayano', Kaga, Ishikawa, Japan, 27 Oct 1947

General Board of the US Navy, Washington DC, United States, Nov 1947: Col R. Pate, RAdm W. F. Boone, VAdm C. McMorris, Adm J. Towers, RAdm C. Momsen, Capt Huffman, Cmdr Lee, Capt A. Burke	Clement Attlee, Violet Attlee, and others at Schiphol airport, Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, the Netherlands, 3 Nov 1947

USS Blenny off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 4 Nov 1947, photo 1 of 3	USS Blenny off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 4 Nov 1947, photo 2 of 3

USS Blenny off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 4 Nov 1947, photo 3 of 3	US Army portrait of Eisenhower, 18 Nov 1947

Aerial view of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Oak Harbor, Washington, United States, as it appeared in the Dec 1947 edition of the 'US Navy Naval Aviation News'	Thakin Nu visiting Mohandas Gandhi at the Birla House, New Delhi, Delhi, India, 4 Dec 1947

Christmas celebration in Soekaboemi (Sukabumi), Java, Dutch East Indies, 5 Dec 1947; note Diamond T truck	Emperor Showa visiting Hiroshima, Japan, 7 Dec 1947; note Hiroshima Peace Memorial in background

Aerial view of Carlsen Field, Trinidad, 13 Dec 1947; photo taken by aircraft of USAF 39th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron	1948 staged photo of physicists Albert Einstein and Leó Szilárd recreating their collaboration on a 1939 letter to Franklin Roosevelt urging the development of atomic weapons.