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0,00 €Standing in the grassy sod bordering row upon row of white crosses in an American cemetery, two dungaree-clad Coast Guardsmen pay silent homage to the memory of a fellow Coast Guardsman who lost his life in action in the Ryukyu…
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0,00 €Two enlisted men of the ill-fated U.S. Navy aircraft carrier LISCOME BAY, torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in the Gilbert Islands, are buried at sea from the deck of a Coast Guard-manned assault transport.
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0,00 €U.S. Marine Raiders gathered in front of a Japanese dugout on Cape Totkina on Bougainville, Solomon Islands
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0,00 €Tank going forward, infantrymen following in its cover in Bougainville. Salomon islands
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0,00 €Marines storm Tarawa. Gilbert Islands.
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0,00 €Surrender of American troops at Corregidor, Philippine Islands
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0,00 €Japanese plane shot down as it attempted to attack USS KITKUN BAY. Near Mariana Islands,
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0,00 €Liberty section personnel aboard a mechanized landing craft returning to USS CASABLANCA from Rara Island, off Pitylieu Island, Manus. Admiralty Islands, April 19, 1945.
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0,00 €Marine Private First Class Douglas Lightheart (right) cradles a 30-caliber machine gun in his lap, while he and his buddy Private First Class Gerald Churchby take time out for a cigarette, Peleliu Islands
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0,00 €U.S. Marine `Raiders’ and their dogs, which are used for scouting and running messages, starting off for the jungle front lines on Bougainville.”
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0,00 €General Douglas MacArthur wades ashore during initial landings at Leyte, Philippine Islands