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NH 50812 USS PANAY (PR-5)

USS PANAY (PR-5)
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Title: USS PANAY (PR-5)
Caption: View of foreign and U.S. newsmen and diplomatic officials coming aboard at Nanking, China, as the city falls to the Japanese. The date is 12 December 1937. The man climbing over the lifeline in foreground is Sandro Sandri, an Italian journalist, who would be killed in the Japanese bombing of the PANAY later in the afternoon of that same day.
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Catalog #: NH 50812
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Sun, Dec 12, 1937
After this Year: 1930
Before this Year: 1939
Original Medium: BW Photo
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