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Caption | Smoke rising from Kowloon, Hong Kong, 16 Oct 1944; note Japanese fighter chasing the USAAF bomber from which this photo was taken ww2dbase | |
WW2-Era Location Name | Kowloon, Hong Kong | |
Date | 16 Oct 1944 | |
Photographer | Unknown | |
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Army Air Forces via Wikimedia Commons | |
Link to Source | Link | |
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Photos on Same Day | 16 Oct 1944 | |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |
Photo Size | 991 x 734 pixels |
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