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LC-Lot-803-4: Allied Invasion of Kiska, August 15-24, August 1943

LC-Lot-803-4: Aleutian Islands Campaign, June 1942 - August 1943. Allied Invasion of Kiska, August 15-24, August 1943. High above the clouds over the Kiska mountains, three Vega PV-1 “Venturas” patrol the skies during the initial Allied landing on the Aleutian island. Photograph released August 24, 1943. U.S. Navy photograph. 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. High above the clouds over the Kiska mountains, three Vega PV-1 “Venturas” patrol the skies during the initial Allied landing on the Aleutian island. Photograph released August 24, 1943. U.S. Navy photograph. Photographed through Mylar sleeve. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2015/11/06).
Accession #: LC-Lot-803-4
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