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U.S Planes Roar Over Yokosuko Naval Base Near Yokohama

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09553.04 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: 18 April 1942 Pagination: 1 silver gelatin photograph Height: 16.8 cm, Width: 22.8 cm Order a Copy

A black and white aerial photograph of Yokosuko Naval Base. There is a press clipping attached to the back of the photograph with a stamp dated April 21, 1943.

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