7th Infantry Division landing on a beach, Enubuj Island, 1944
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. United States Army soldiers in the 7th Infantry Division landing on a debris-covered beach; LVTs [Landing Vehicle, Tracked] and other landing craft are in the background. Official caption on front: "7th Div. troops hit the Enubuj Island beach, 1 Feb. 1944. US Army Photo 166-1." Enubuj Island, Marshall Islands. 1 February 1944
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02/01/1944
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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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Marshall Islands
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11.000
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168.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--Marshall Islands
Landing craft--American--Marshall Islands
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Marshall Islands
Soldiers--American--Marshall Islands
Debris--Marshall Islands
Infantry--American--Marshall Islands
Infantry--American--Marshall Islands