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Heavy cruisers Wichita (foreground), Chicago (center), and Louisville (background) en route to Guadalcanal, 29 Jan 1943, hours before the Battle of Rennell Island	Chicago low in the water on 30 Jan 1943, after she had been torpedoed by Japanese aircraft during the Battle of Rennell Island	Lancaster bomber of No 1 Group, RAF Bomber Command over Hamburg, Germany, night of 30-31 Jan 1943	USS Louisville towing disabled USS Chicago, Battle of Rennell Island, 30 Jan 1943

40-mm Bofors anti-aircraft guns aboard light cruiser Montpelier, circa 1943	Aerial view of light cruiser USS Montpelier, circa 1943	German Field Marshal Friedrich Paulus, Major General Arthur Schmidt, and Paulus' adjutant Colonel Wilhelm Adam after their surrender, Stalingrad, Russia, 31 Jan 1943	Montpelier underway, circa 1943

SOC Seagull aircraft being catapulted from USS Montpelier, circa 1943	A female Vultee Aircraft Corporation employee working on the horizontal stabilizer for a Vengeance dive bomber, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, Feb 1943	A welder working at Kaiser Richmond Shipyards, Richmond, California, United States, Feb 1943	A27M Cromwell tank on gunnery trials, England, United Kingdom, circa early 1943

African-American woman working on a part of an A-31 Vengeance dive bomber at Vultee-Nashville plant, Tennessee, United States, Feb 1943	Agano off Truk, Caroline Islands, Jan 1943	Australian crew of the No. 457 Squadron 'Grey Nurse' RAAF pushing a Spitfire fighter into its dispersal at Livingstone Airfield, Northern Territory, Australia, Feb 1943	Autographed copy of a posed photo of WAFS pilot Florene Watson with an AT-6 Texan, Love Field, Dallas, Texas, United States, Feb 1943

Auxiliary Aircraft Carrier USS Card underway in New York Harbor, Feb 1943. Note her Measure 21 paint scheme and also the plainly visible lines of her merchantman hull.	Axis prisoners of war being marched on a road near Stalingrad, Russia, circa Feb 1943	B-24D Liberator bomber 'Jerks Natural' of 93rd Bomber Group, US 328th Bomber Squadron at an airfield at Gambut Airfield (now Kambut), Libya, Feb 1943	Battleships Musashi (foreground) and Yamato (background) at Truk, Caroline Islands, Feb-May 1943