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2-inch mortar team of 1st Royal Ulster Rifles, UK 1st Airborne Division in Britain, 29 Aug 1942	A German soldier near Stalingrad, Russia, Sep 1942	American photograph of a captured Japanese ammunition box with ammunition strips for the Type 92 machine gun, Guadalcanal, 1942.	Captured Japanese Type 92 Battalion Gun on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, mid-1942

German 8.8 cm FlaK gun in Russia, Aug-Sep 1942, photo 1 of 3	German 8.8 cm FlaK gun in Russia, Aug-Sep 1942, photo 2 of 3	German 8.8 cm FlaK gun in Russia, Aug-Sep 1942, photo 3 of 3	German troops loading the PaK 40 gun of a Marder I tank destroyer, southern France, 1942
	$Mousetrap rocket controller box, Key West, Florida, Sep 1942. It is fairly simple on the front but it is a complex tangle of wires inside designed to ignite each rocket in sequence with a fraction of a second in between$
Japanese soldier throwing a Type 91 grenade, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Sep 1942	Mousetrap rocket controller box, Key West, Florida, Sep 1942. It is fairly simple on the front but it is a complex tangle of wires inside designed to ignite each rocket in sequence with a fraction of a second in between	Sailors with a loaded Mousetrap rocket array, probably fall of 1942 at Key West, Florida, United States.	The bow section of the sunken destroyer USS Tucker sticking out of the water off Malo Island, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, circa Sep 1942.

Unloading a 37 mm Gun M3 from a transport aircraft, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, United States, Sep 1942	US Marines resting in the field on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, circa Aug-Dec 1942; note Springfield M1903 rifles and a Browning Automatic Rifle gunner on far right	Valentine infantry tank of UK 23rd Armoured Brigade carrying Scottish troops of the UK 51st Highland Division in North Africa, circa mid to late-1942; note the right-most soldier carrying a captured Italian Beretta Model 38 submachine gun	Soviet soldier throwing a grenade near Stalingrad, Russia, 1 Sep 1942

British Army Major Vladimir Peniakoff posing with a Jeep en route to Barce, Libya, early Sep 1942; note Vickers K twin machine gun	African-American mess attendants take their turn at a 20mm gun during gunnery training on Aircraft Transport USS Copahee during transit from California to Pearl Harbor, 9 Sep 1942. Note TBF Avengers on the flight deck.	Light Tank AA Mk I in North Africa, 15 Sep 1942	Destroyer USS Laffey (foreground) and cruiser USS Juneau in Luganville anchorage, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, 16 Sep 1942. Both ships arrived with survivors of the sunken USS Wasp (Wasp-class). Photo 1 of 4.