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Sideview of Train as You Approach Railhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10047.03.110.02 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Printed document Date: circa 1944 Pagination: 2 p. ; Order a Copy

One document entitled Sideview of Train as You Approach Railhead dated circa 1944. On one side of the document is a visual representation and map of a train with seat numbers and instructions on how to load onto the train. The other side of the document is a view of the inside of a train car with soldiers in varried states of bording and a list covering the procedure of loading troops.

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