Japanese torpedo boat sinking, East China Sea

Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph, aerial. Japanese torpedo boat sinking after an attack by a United States Navy carrier-based aircraft. Official caption on front: "Jap torpedo boat sinks under attack in East China Sea. US Navy Photo 124-10." East China Sea. No date

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Date: 
1942
1945
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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: 
Tung Hai
Latitude: 
29.000
Longitude: 
125.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Torpedo boats--Japanese--East China Sea
Naval battles--East China Sea
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--China