Through the Camera's Eye:
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Chief of Army Air Forces Gen. Arnold termed this raid on Fock-Wulf 190
factory at Marienburg, East Prussia as one of the finest examples of
daylight precision bombing. One of 4 made Oct. 9, raid consisting of
strong formations of Flying Fortresses and Liberators made deepest
penetration into Germany. Photo shows bombs bursting around plant
creating enormous clouds of smoke all within comparatively small area
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Citizens of Norway freed by Allies. |
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CASSINO UNDER ATTACK! |
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This picture taken when a formation of U.S. Army Air Forces B-25
Mitchell bombers and an escort of P-38 Lightnings engaged an Axis air
convoy of 35 planes over the Sicilian Straits recently and shot down
25 planes, shows Axis planes being riddled by machine gun fire during
the attack. Note how splashes of water from shell fire of American
plane (extreme left) almost engulfs lead Axis plane. American bomber
(top) seems to be circling to resume attack. Twelve Axis transports
almost at water level are under attack in this view. |
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First pictures taken from the German “Mar Newsreel” showing for first…German bombers actually dropping bombs on England as photographed from…plane in attacking group. Here a German horizontal bomber releases…bombs over England. Action caught by motion picture camer and … |
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TOMMIES ROLL INTO BELGIUM |
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Rescue of survivors, HMS Dorchester in Indian Ocean |
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A U.S. reconnaissance plane patrolling 14,500 feet over Solomon
Islands located these three Jap cruisers (arrows) in narrow Buka
Passage at northern end of the islands. Aerial reconnaissance plays an
important part in fleet activities, giving exact information on the
position and strength of enemy forces. |
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B-24 Liberators in air over Kiska, Alaska. |
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Guadalcanal. Jap ship sinking. |
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Hawaiians train in U.S. |
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Hidden away in one of many sheltered coves of Okinawa is this Japanese
midget submarine and torpedo boat base. Anchored in cove is Jap “Sea
Truck”, narrowly missed by bomb from attacking carrier plane.
Thousands of these small craft shuttle back and forth from Jap
homeland to nearby island possessions carrying small quantities of
military cargo. Midget sub is seen foreground and several torpedo
boats, covered with palm leaf camouflage, are tied up at right angles.
Yanks invading Keramo Retto discovered and destroyed 290 Jap “suicide”
boats of secret fleet which apparently planned attack invading forces. |
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Two American soldiers guard Lago oil refineries on Dutch island of Aruba West Indies where German sub once shelled installations. American and Dutch troops now diligently protect Dutch possessions in Western Hemisphere. |
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Reproduced from Japanese English-language propaganda magazine “Freedom,” published by Japs at Shanghai to give their version of internment of U.S. subjects pending their exchange, photo above is described by Japs as “play time” scene at a war prisoners’ camp “somewhere in Shanghai,” and shows prisoners playing volley ball under armed guard. |
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Reproduced from English-Language propaganda magazine “Freedom” published by Japs at Shanghai to give their version of internment of U.S. subjects pending their exchange. Caption describes this pix as Lieut. Matsuda of Japanese Military Press Bureau advising internees of British defeat at Singapore. |
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Warplane being repaired aboard a cruiser somewhere in Pacific. |
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US Army shelling Jap lines after relieving USMC |
