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| F6F-5 Hellcat fighter of Escadrille 1F landing on French carrier Arromanches, off French Indochina in the Gulf of Tonkin, circa 1953 | French carrier La Fayette in Indochina, 1953 |
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| French Navy F4U-7 Corsair fighter in flight, 1952 to early 1953; seen in Mar 1953 issue of US Navy publication US Navy Naval Aviation News | HMAS Bataan off Korea, prior to or during 1953 |
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| Li Mi, date unknown | Major General Lewis B “Chesty” Puller and General Holland M. “Howlin’ Mad” Smith (Ret) and their wives at the Marine Corps Ball, 1953. |
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| Map showing British radar range between Sep 1939 and Sep 1940, published in 1953 | Marine Corps portrait of Major General Lewis B “Chesty” Puller, 1953-54. Note the ribbon for the Navy Cross with four gold stars representing five awards of the medal; no other Marine can claim this. |
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| Mugshots of Viktor Abakumov, 1952-1954 | Portrait of Admiral J.J. Clark on the occasion of his retirement, 1953. Photo 1 of 2. |
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| Portrait of Admiral J.J. Clark on the occasion of his retirement, 1953. Photo 2 of 2. | Portrait of US Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Oveta Hobby, circa 1953 |
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| Proctor V of Field Aircraft services in Manchester, England, United Kingdom, 1953 | Republic of China ambassador in Egypt Ma Bufang and Egyptian general Muhammad Naguib, Egypt, 1952-1954 |
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| SNJ-5C Texans making carrier landings aboard Light Carrier USS Monterey as part of carrier qualifications, 1953. | Soldiers of the Ethiopian Battalion of the US 7th Infantry Division, Korea, 1953; note M1 Garand and M1 Carbine weapons |
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| Song Zian and Sun Li-jen, Taiwan, 1953 | Starboard side view of USS Wasp, circa 1953 |
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| US Air Force General Curtis LeMay, mid-1950s | US Navy Landing Signal Officer Lieutenant W. F. Tobin aboard French carrier La Fayette, off Indochina, 1953 |
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