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80-G-218803 Kwajalein invasion, January-February 1944

Kwajalein invasion, January-February 1944
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Title: Kwajalein invasion, January-February 1944
Caption: The "Great Explosion" on Namur Island, during the intense naval bombardment just before the initial landings, 1 February 1944. Photo taken from a USS LOUISVILLE plane.
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Catalog #: 80-G-218803
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Tue, Feb 01, 1944
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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