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Men of US Marine Corps 3rd Defense Battalion operating a 90mm M2 Anti-Aircraft Gun, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, 1942	Montgomery observing the field, Egypt, Nov 1942	P-38F Lightning aircraft of 50th Fighter Squadron, USAAF 14th Fighter Group at Camp Tripoli airfield, Iceland, Nov 1942	Plan for making a recognition model for German light cruiser Köln, probably prepared by the US Navy's Office of Naval Intelligence, Nov 1942

Portrait of a German Army soldier in Stalingrad, Russia, Nov 1942	Portrait of President Manuel Quezon, Nov 1942	Quad-mount of 1.1”/75 anti-aircraft guns aboard USS Ranger during Operation Torch off the coast of West Africa, Nov 1942.	Recognition drawing for German light cruiser Köln, probably prepared by the US Navy's Office of Naval Intelligence

Sergeant John Morris of the British Army Film and Photographic Unit relaxing in Africa, late 1942.	South Dakota, DD Mahan, DD Lamson repaired by USS Prometheus at Nouméa, New Caledonia, Nov 1942	Soviet signal troops laying cables, Russia, Nov 1942	Stalingrad Tractor Factory named for Dzerzhinsky, Stalingrad, Russia, Nov 1942

TBF-1 Avenger of Marine Squadron VMSB-131 at Guadalcanal, 1942	TBF-1 Avenger of Marine Squadron VMSB-131 at Guadalcanal, 1942	TBF-1 Avengers and SBD Dauntless bombers running up their engines aboard USS Ranger off West Africa during Operation Torch, Nov 1942. Note one F4F Wildcat without its engine running.	Temporary grave of a fallen US Marine, Lunga Point, Guadalcanal, Oct-Nov 1942

United States Coast Guard landing craft and barges delivering supplies to Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, late 1942	US Army Air Force B-17s overfly US Marine and US Navy F4F or FM-2 Wildcat aircraft at Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, 1942	US Army sentry at the partially capsized Vichy-French ocean liner SS Porthos in the harbor at Casablanca, French Morocco, 8 Nov 1942. The Porthos was damaged by 16-inch shells fired from the USS Massachusetts.	US Marine aircraft mechanic at work, Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Nov 1942