Explosion on a hillside, 1944
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. Explosion cloud on a hillside from the detination of a Japanese dud bomb. Official caption on front: "Detonating Japdud from raid of 23 Aug. 1944. US Army Photo 158-4." Location unknown. 23 August 1944
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08/23/1944
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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.
Geography:
Southeast Asia
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Explosions
Road construction
Rivers
Bridges