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Battleship New Jersey firing a six-gun salvo at an enemy troop concentration near Kaesong, Korea, 1 Jan 1953	US Marines fighting in Korea, 1 Jan 1953; note Corsair in flight overhead	Crewmen of USS Oriskany clearing snow and ice off the flight deck, off Korea, 10 Jan 1953; note F4U-5N Corsair and AD-3W Skyraider aircraft	A cowboy jokingly lassoed US President Dwight Eisenhower during the inauguration ceremony, Washington DC, United States, 20 Jan 1953; note Richard Nixon and Mamie Eisenhower nearby

US President Dwight Eisenhower and First Lady Mamie Eisenhower at the Inaugural Ball, Washington DC, United States, 20 Jan 1953	US President Dwight Eisenhower and First Lady Mamie Eisenhower waving to crowds during the inaugural parade, Washington DC, United States, 20 Jan 1953	US President-elect Dwight Eisenhower and his wife Mamie Eisenhower leaving a church just prior to the inauguration ceremony, Washington DC, United States, 20 Jan 1953	Commander Eugene Fluckney, Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz, a civilian, and Vice Admiral William Calhoun, Coronado, California, United States, 21 Jan 1953

120 mm Gun M1 anti-aircraft weapon manned by men of Battery D, US 36th Anti-aircraft Artillery Gun Battalion during training, Fort George G. Meade, Odenton, Maryland, United States, Feb 1953	Josip Tito, Winston Churchill, and Anthony Eden in London, England, United Kingdom, 1 Mar 1953	Crew of USS Oriskany fighting a fire caused by a F4U-4 Corsair fighter landing accident, off Korea, 6 Mar 1953	Citizens of Rostock, Germany mourning the death of Joseph Stalin, 9 Mar 1953

Elizabeth Murphy, Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz, Harry Murphy, and Rear Admiral L. S. Fiske at the recommissioning ceremony of USS Menhaden, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 9 Mar 1953	Citizens of Rostock, Germany mourning the death of Joseph Stalin, 10 Mar 1953	Policemen in mourning of Joseph Stalin, Dresden, East Germany, 10 Mar 1953	Portrait of Lieutenant General Edward Brooks, 19 Mar 1953; note writing by Colonel R. Potter Campbell, Jr. to Brooks' grandson Ted Kempster

M46 medium tank of US 1st marine Tank Battalion, Korea, 25 Mar 1953; note bulldozer attachment and anti-rocket wire screen	Battleship New Jersey entering into a Japanese port during her second Korean War tour, circa Apr-May 1953; note harbor defense nets	USS Tunny off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, Apr 1953	USS Tunny underway, mid-1953