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Civilian technician Dr. Kurt Sommermeyer aboard U-537 in the Labrador Sea listening to signals transmitted by Weather Station Kurt (named for Sommermeyer) broadcasting from the Labrador coast, 24 Oct 1943.	A view down 6th street at the Manzanar Relocation Center for deported Japanese-Americans, California, 1943. Barracks of Block 19 are on the left, the baseball field is on the right, and Mt Williamson is beyond.	Arm of a Ravensbrück Concentration Camp phosphorus burn experimentation victim, Nov 1943; this photo was used as evidence in the Doctor's Trial of the Nuremberg Trials	Benji Iguchi on a tractor in the agricultural fields at the Manzanar Relocation Center for deported Japanese-Americans, Inyo County, California, United States, 1943.

F4U-1 Corsair of Maj RG Owens USMC, Marine Squadron VMF-215 at the Munda Airstrip, New Georgia, Solomons, late 1943	F4U-1 Corsair of Marine Squadron VMF-223 at the Munda Airstrip, New Georgia, Solomons, 1943	F4U-1A Corsair of Marine Squadron VMF-212 at Barakoma Airfield, Vella Lavella, Solomons, Nov 1943	F6F-3 Hellcat aircraft on the flight deck of USS Saratoga, Nov 1943

F6F-3 Hellcat, TBF-1 Avenger, and SBD-5 Dauntless aircraft aboard USS Saratoga in the Gilbert Islands, Nov 1943	Guayle fields at the Manzanar Relocation Center for deported Japanese-Americans, 1943. Guayle was hoped to be an alternative source of latex for making rubber, a project being researched at Manzanar.	Internees lining up for the noon meal at the Manzanar Relocation Center for deported Japanese-Americans, Inyo County, California, United States, 1943.	Japanese style tea garden in one of the recreation aeras at the Manzanar Relocation Center for deported Japanese-Americans, Inyo County, California, United States, 1943.

Japanese transport Kinugawa Maru beached on Guadalcanal, Nov 1943	Japanese-American internees walking through the snow after leaving a Buddhist worship service at the Manzanar Relocation Center, Inyo County, California, United States, 1943.	Lexington pilots celebrated a successful attack on the Marshall Islands, Nov 1943	M3 Lee Medium Tank, with a 75mm gun in the sponson and a 37mm gun in the turret, on Butaritari Island, Makin Atoll, Gilbert Islands, Nov 1943. A medical crew waits beside their jeep for tanks to pass.

Manzanar Relocation Center, California, United States, winter of 1943	Memorial Tower at the cemetery of the Manzanar Relocation Center for deported Japanese-Americans, Inyo County, California, United States, 1943.	Mr. & Mrs. Hirata on the steps of the YMCA recreation hall at the Manzanar Relocation Center for deported Japanese-Americans, Inyo County, California, United States, 1943.	Potato fields at the Manzanar Relocation Center for deported Japanese-Americans, Inyo County, California, United States, 1943. Note Mt. Williamson in the background.