Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

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USS Alabama underway in Chesapeake Bay, United States, 30 Nov 1942	African-American US Navy Construction Battalion personnel performing an assault landing training exercise in the United States, Dec 1942

B-24 Liberator and PBY-5A Catalina aircraft at Naval Station Midway, Dec 1942	Battleship Indiana in a South Pacific harbor, Dec 1942

German troops at Stalingrad, Russia, late 1942	Light cruiser Montpelier off Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, early Dec 1942

LST-1 underway near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, circa Dec 1942	LST-1, probably near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, circa Dec 1942

Minelayer USS Oglala, sunk in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 Dec 1941, at the piers of the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard in Dec 1942 after receiving initial repairs, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.	United States Army Lieutenant Robert Longini photographing German prisoners of war captured during Operation Torch at Fedala, French Morocco (now Mohammedia, Morocco), Nov 1942.

USS Alabama during her shakedown period, Casco Bay, Maine, United States, Dec 1942	USS Alabama during her shakedown period, Casco Bay, Maine, United States, Dec 1942

USS North Carolina at Pearl Harbor Navy Yard, US Territory of Hawaii, late 1942; note measure 21 camouflage	Wildcat, circa 1942-1943

Down by the bow, USS New Orleans arriving in Tulagi Harbor, Solomon Islands, 1 Dec 1942. The night before, New Orleans was struck by a torpedo in the Battle of Tassafaronga that blew off 150 feet of her bow.	Elco 80-foot torpedo boat PT-109 commanded by Ensign Bryant L Larson delivering 96 survivors from the sunken cruiser USS Northampton to Tulagi Harbor, Solomon Islands, 1 Dec 1942. Note the cruiser USS New Orleans at left.

USS Minneapolis in Tulagi, Solomon Islands, under repair for torpedo damage received during Battle of Tassafaronga, 1 Dec 1942; note her bow being cut away	USS New Mexico underway, 4 Dec 1942

African-American US WAAC cooks prepared dinner for the first time in new kitchen at Fort Huachuca, Arizona, United States, 5 Dec 1942	After exiting drydock, USS Nevada laid at anchor for one day in Sinclair Inlet off Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, Washington, United States, 5 Dec 1942.