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British Churchill tanks and landing craft burning on the Dieppe beach, France, 19 Aug 1942Newspaper photo of US Army Air Force Chief of Transport Command, Major General Harold George, congratulating Nancy Harkness Love on her appointment to head the Women’s Auxiliary Ferry Squadron (WAFS), Sep 1942Profile of captured A6M Six B-17E bombers, the entire heavy bombing strength of the US 5th Air Force at the time, took off for a raid on Rabaul, New Britain, Solomon Islands, 1942
British Churchill tanks and landing craft burning on the Dieppe beach, France, 19 Aug 1942Newspaper photo of US Army Air Force Chief of Transport Command, Major General Harold George, congratulating Nancy Harkness Love on her appointment to head the Women’s Auxiliary Ferry Squadron (WAFS), Sep 1942Profile of captured A6M 'Akutan Zero' fighter with US markings in San Diego, California, United States, Sep 1942Six B-17E bombers, the entire heavy bombing strength of the US 5th Air Force at the time, took off for a raid on Rabaul, New Britain, Solomon Islands, 1942
Three Lockheed A-29 Hudsons fly past Mount McKinley, Territory of Alaska, circa 1942Close up of the cockpit and canopy of the P-40K Warhawk assigned to Capt Jack Hamilton of the 26th Fighter Squadron at Dijan Airstrip, Assam, India, late 1942.Five P-47Bs of the newly formed 61st Fighter Squadron in a training flight over Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States, Sep-Oct 1942. Plane #1 is flown by 56th Fighter Group Commander Hub Zemke. Photo 1 of 2.Five P-47Bs of the newly formed 61st Fighter Squadron in a training flight over Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States, Sep-Oct 1942. Plane #1 is flown by 56th Fighter Group Commander Hub Zemke. Photo 2 of 2.
Three Lockheed A-29 Hudsons fly past Mount McKinley, Territory of Alaska, circa 1942Close up of the cockpit and canopy of the P-40K Warhawk assigned to Capt Jack Hamilton of the 26th Fighter Squadron at Dijan Airstrip, Assam, India, late 1942.Five P-47Bs of the newly formed 61st Fighter Squadron in a training flight over Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States, Sep-Oct 1942. Plane #1 is flown by 56th Fighter Group Commander Hub Zemke. Photo 1 of 2.Five P-47Bs of the newly formed 61st Fighter Squadron in a training flight over Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States, Sep-Oct 1942. Plane #1 is flown by 56th Fighter Group Commander Hub Zemke. Photo 2 of 2.
Flight crew of B-17F Fortress “Man-O-War” of the 306th Bomb Group in full flight dress, RAF Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England, Oct 1942.US Army Jeeps driving up Wright Road toward the area of the Japanese Gifu strongpoint on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, 1942.US P-66 Vanguard fighters at an airfield in Karachi, India, 25 Oct 1942Map depicting the Guadalcanal Campaign, 7-8 Aug, 12-14 Sep, and 23-26 Oct 1942
Flight crew of B-17F Fortress “Man-O-War” of the 306th Bomb Group in full flight dress, RAF Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England, Oct 1942.US Army Jeeps driving up Wright Road toward the area of the Japanese Gifu strongpoint on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, 1942.US P-66 Vanguard fighters at an airfield in Karachi, India, 25 Oct 1942Map depicting the Guadalcanal Campaign, 7-8 Aug, 12-14 Sep, and 23-26 Oct 1942
Troops abandoning ship after the converted luxury liner SS President Coolidge struck two mines while entering the harbor at Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, 26 Oct 1942. Only 2 men were lost out of over 5,000.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 Army M-3 Halftrack set up as an ambulance, Camp Young, California, United States, Nov 6, 1942B-24 bombing photo of Holtz Bay, Attu Island, Aleutian Islands, US Territory of Alaska, 7 Nov 1942; note A6M2-N floatplanes
Troops abandoning ship after the converted luxury liner SS President Coolidge struck two mines while entering the harbor at Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, 26 Oct 1942. Only 2 men were lost out of over 5,000.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 Army M-3 Halftrack set up as an ambulance, Camp Young, California, United States, Nov 6, 1942B-24 bombing photo of Holtz Bay, Attu Island, Aleutian Islands, US Territory of Alaska, 7 Nov 1942; note A6M2-N floatplanes
Map showing Operation Torch landings in North Africa, 8 Nov 1942Map showing the United States Army landings at Algiers, Algeria, 8 Nov 1942.B-17F Fortress flying past Mt. Bagana on Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Nov 11, 1942. This aircraft is returning from bombing Buka Island and is on its way to bomb Shortland Harbor at opposite the end of BougainvilleDwight Eisenhower, François Darlan, Mark Clark, and Robert Murphy at Algiers, Algeria, 13 Nov 1942
Map showing Operation Torch landings in North Africa, 8 Nov 1942Map showing the United States Army landings at Algiers, Algeria, 8 Nov 1942.B-17F Fortress flying past Mt. Bagana on Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Nov 11, 1942. This aircraft is returning from bombing Buka Island and is on its way to bomb Shortland Harbor at opposite the end of BougainvilleDwight Eisenhower, François Darlan, Mark Clark, and Robert Murphy at Algiers, Algeria, 13 Nov 1942

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