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• Tank commander, Ft. Knox, Ky. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Hitler would like this man to go home and forget about the war. A good American non-com at the side machine gun of a huge YB-17 bomber is a man who knows his business and works hard at it (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Jesse Rhodes Waller, A.O.M., third class, tries out a 30-calibre machine gun he has just installed on a Navy plane, Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• He's like to use that gun on the Axis. After seven years in the Navy, J.D. Estes is considered an old sea salt by his mates at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Good man, good gun: a private of the armored forces does some practice shooting with a 30-calibre Browning machine gun, Fort Knox, Ky. The gun is mounted on a pedestal for anti-aircraft work (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Light tank, Ft. Knox, Ky. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Browning machine gunner, Ft. Knox, Ky. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• War Aeroplane (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2010-11-12
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