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80-G-K-13589 40MM Bofors Gun Shells

40MM Bofors Gun Shells
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Title: 40MM Bofors Gun Shells
Caption: In the ammunition feed hoppers of a U.S. Navy Battleship's 40mm Gun Mount, during a winter day in World War II. Note cold weather mask on gunner at left, worn with battle helmet and life jacket.
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Catalog #: 80-G-K-13589
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: Color Photo
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