US Navy bombing Japanese naval facilities on Celebes Island, Indonesia, 1944
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph, aerial. United States Navy bombing Japanese naval facilities on Celebes Island. Official caption on front: "Navy bombers smash at Celebes. US Navy Photo 140-9." Celebes Island, Indonesia [modern-day Sulawesi Island, Indonesia]. 1944
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1944
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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.
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Sulawesi
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Naval yards & naval stations--Japanese--Indonesia
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Indonesia
Naval yards & naval stations--Japanese--Indonesia
Naval yards & naval stations--Japanese--Indonesia