National Museum of the Pacific War - It's #PhotographerAppreciationMonth and we're highlighting the service of WWII military photographers. Shooting with cameras rather than guns, photographers act as the “eyes” of the military.
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Operation Backhander: 1944 Battle for Cape Gloucester (WW2 Pacific Military History Series): Wrinn, Daniel, Smith, Griffin: 9798728568506: Amazon.com: Books
WW2 Colourised Photos - Men of the US First Marines Division at Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, late December 1943. The battle of Cape Gloucester (26 December 1943-April 1944) was the
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