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AMR 33 prototype light tank (vehicle number 79760), France, 1933	Arisaka Type 38 rifles and the banner of the Japanese 16th Cavalry Regiment, 1933	Benito Mussolini and family aboard a yacht at Riccione, Italy, 1933	Bow-on view of USS Saratoga at anchor, 1930s, location unknown.

British Dragon light artillery tractor towing an Ordnance QF 4.5 inch Howitzer, circa 1933	Broadside view of cruiser USS Northampton, late 1930s. Note SOC Seagull floatplanes on the aircraft catapults amidships.	BT-2 machine gun tank in exercise, Soviet Union, circa early- or mid-1930s	BT-2 tank with 35mm gun of the Soviet Mechanized Brigade Named After K. B. Kalinovsky, Soviet Union, 1933; note Polikarpov R-5 reconnaissance aircraft in background

Chiang Kaishek and Song Zheyuan in Hebei Province, China, 1933	Chiang Kaishek and Song Ziwen in Shanghai, China, 1930s	Chiang Kaishek speaking to troops, circa 1930s	Chiang Kaishek, China, 1933

Chiang Kaishek, Song Qingling, Song Meiling, and Song Ailing, China, circa 1930s	Chinese troops at the Great Wall, Hebei Province, China, 1933	Chinese troops brandishing their swords atop the Great Wall, 1933	Chokai firing her 20-centimeter main battery guns during an exercise, 1933

Crossley armored cars in Shanghai, China, 1933	Crown Prince Yi Un and Princess Masako at the Imperial Art Exhibition of 1933, Japan	Cruiser HMS Cumberland at Hong Kong, early 1930s.	Cruiser USS Portland at anchor, unknown location, 1930s.