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• Pearl Harbor widows have gone into war work to carry on the fight with a personal vengeance, Corpus Christi, Texas. Mrs. Virginia Young (right) whose husband was one of the first casualties of World War II, is a supervisor in the Assembly and Repairs Depa

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• An American pineapple, of the kind the Axis finds hard to digest, is ready to leave the hand of an infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Va. American soldiers make good grenade throwers (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• [Medal of Honor] (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• [U.S. Army Medal of Honor with neck band] (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Columbus Statue in front of Union Station, Washington, D.C. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Sailor and girl at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Washington, D.C. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Sailor and girl at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Washington, D.C. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Sailor and girl at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Washington, D.C. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Sailor and girl at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Washington, D.C. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Sailor and girl at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Washington, D.C. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Lieut. Mucke (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-07-27
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• Lt. Von Mucke in Berlin (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1910
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