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USS General William Mitchell (AP-114) embarking units of the US 1st Marine Division for returning to the US, Pavuvu, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, Nov 1944	USS Intrepid as seen through the 5-inch/38 gun sight of another Essex-class carrier, Nov 1944	USS Iowa, probably off Philippine Islands, Nov 1944	USS Miami, late 1944

USS Pompon in drydock at Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, late 1944, photo 1 of 2	USS Pompon in drydock at Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, late 1944, photo 2 of 2	USS Reuben James transiting the Panama Canal at the Gaillard Cut (now known as the Culebra Cut), late Oct 1934.	USS Shangri-La underway, Nov 1945; note Camouflage Measure 33, Design 10A; seen in US Navy USS Shangri-La 1944-1946 cruise book

View north from Futa Pass, Firenzuola, Italy, 1944	View of the USS Intrepid flight deck looking aft down the catwalk from the No. 4 5-inch gun mount, 1944-45. Note the arresting cables across the flight deck. Note also the anti-aircraft bursts on the horizon.	WAVES Seaman 2nd Class Mary Swamberger and Seaman 2nd Class Dorothy Gasperi rolling a snowball at the Yeoman Training School, Iowa State College, Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States, 1944	Young Germans volunteering for military service, Germany, Nov 1944

A Royal Air Force pilot explaining the sighting mechanism of a Spitfire fighter to Former Australian Prime Minister Billy Hughes, Darwin, Australia, 1 Nov 1944	Concord underway in Puget Sound, Washington, United States, 1 Nov 1944	Cruiser USS Houston moored alongside repair ship USS Hector in Ulithi Lagoon, Caroline Islands, 1 Nov 1944. Houston was getting repairs after two torpedo hits on 14 and 16 Oct 1944 off Formosa (Taiwan).	LCT 952 launching DUKWs full of British Royal Marine commandos, Westkapelle beach, Walcheren Island, the Netherlands, 1 Nov 1944

Lord Gort taking his position as the High Commission of the British Mandate of Palestine, 1 Nov 1944	LVT Buffalo amphibians during the invasion of Walcheren Island, the Netherlands, 1 Nov 1944	Machine gunners of the 1st Battalion, Middlesex Regiment, firing the Vickers machine gun in support of the 6th Royal Scots Fusiliers between Meijel and Liessel, Netherlands, 1 Nov 1944.	United States Navy diagram of the damage inflicted upon Fletcher-class destroyer USS Abner Read following a special attack by a Japanese airplane in Leyte Gulf, Philippines on 1 Nov 1944 that sank the ship.