Chinese boys examining an American car, China, 1945
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. Two Chinese examining the front of an American automobile with a United States Marine license plate and general's stars on the grill. Official caption on front: "Chinese children inspect Major General's plate. Marine Corps Photo 26-2." China. 1945
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1945-08-
1945-11-
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
Geography:
Zhonghua
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35.000
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105.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Children--Chinese--China
Automobiles--American--China
License plates--American--China
Automobiles--China
Insignia--China