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LC-Lot-803-25: Allied Invasion of Kiska, August 15-24, August 1943

LC-Lot-803-25: Aleutian Islands Campaign, June 1942 - August 1943. Allied Invasion of Kiska, August 15-24, August 1943. Americans Blasted Japanese Hangar. Wrecked in the days of the bombing and bombardment which drove the Japanese from Kiska Island stronghold in the Aleutians, a Japanese airplane hangar was found in this condition by landing Americans and Canadians, August 16, 1943. Photograph released, August 28, 1943. Photographed through Mylar sleeve. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2015/11/06).
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Caption: Aleutian Islands Campaign, June 1942 - August 1943. Allied Invasion of Kiska, August 15-24, August 1943. Americans Blasted Japanese Hangar. Wrecked in the days of the bombing and bombardment which drove the Japanese from Kiska Island stronghold in the Aleutians, a Japanese airplane hangar was found in this condition by landing Americans and Canadians, August 16, 1943. Photograph released, August 28, 1943. Photographed through Mylar sleeve. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2015/11/06).
Accession #: LC-Lot-803-25
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