Japanese forces firing at Fast Carrier Task Force, Pacific Ocean, 1944
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. Japanese strafing and bombing exploding in the ocean. Official caption on front: "Jap strafing and bombing misses against Task Force 58 in Marianas campaign. US Navy Photo 130-6." Pacific Ocean. 1944
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1944-06-
1944-11-
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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:
Mariana Islands
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Naval battles--Mariana Islands
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Mariana Islands