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Caption | A Kairyu-class submarine outside her cave hideaway, Japan, 22 Sep 1945; the men were crew of American cruiser Boston ww2dbase | |||||||
Date | 22 Sep 1945 | |||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | |||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-379158 | |||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 22 Sep 1945 | |||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||
Photo Size | 740 x 593 pixels |
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23 Sep 2010 05:11:09 AM
I suspect that these American sailors were wondering where in the Japanese submarine was the location of the Coca-Cola machine.