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    "[1300 x 992]HMS Queen Elizabeth at Norfolk Navy Yard, June 2, 1943"
     
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    "Italian battleship Littorio at sea [1450 x 1160]."
     
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    "Soviet light cruiser Murmansk, formerly USS Milwaukee (CL-5), off Lewes, Delaware, USA, on 8 March 1949 [5311X4040]."
     
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    "Lockheed P-38 Lightning 43-2136 of the 27th FS “Black Falcons”, 1st FG 1940's"
     
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    "The Atomic Tank. Centurion from Australia's 1st Armoured Regiment."
     
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    "Pilot getting into his Lockheed P-38 Lightning at sunset, December 1st, 1944 [2851×2191]."
     
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    "Munitions workers guide 6-inch howitzer shells being lowered to the floor at the National shell filling factory, Chilwell, Nottinghamshire, UK, July 1917 [1600 x 1195]."

    "Sadly the factory exploded on 1 July 1918 killing 134 workers.

    National Shell Filling Factory, Chilwell - Wikipedia"
     
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    "USS Iowa anchored at Mers el Kebir [1500x1098]."
     
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    "USS Alabama leds the Line of Fast Battleships entering Tokyo Bay, Japan on Sept. 5th 1942. (734×339)."
     
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    "Australian forces of the 2/23rd Battalion manning a Bren Gun just 400 yards away from the enemy, 1941."
     
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    "Le Plessis-Grimoult, August 7, 1944. A force of Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry descended upon two Tiger IIs of 1st company 503rd battalion as they replenished ammo. LCpl Caswell and Pte Taylor sent a 50 mm mortar round into the ammo truck, resulting in a blast that decapitated this tank."
     
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    "VK45.01 (P), the Porsche Tiger prototype, on trials. The concrete ballast in place of the turret looks interesting."
     
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    Infantry of the Highland Light Infantry of Canada aboard LCI (L) 306 of the Canadian (262nd RN) Flotilla en route to France D-Day, 6 June 1944..........
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    Canadian biker gang?
     
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    To be sure, to ride into battle, to ride to victory!
     
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    It's a well known photograph...Easy to find by other means.
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    88249607-AD6B-4912-8B05-F717BACD5DD1.jpeg Canadian soldiers from 9th Brigade land with their bicycles at Juno Beach in Bernieres-Sur-Mer during D-Day while Allied forces were storming the Normandy beaches..........
     
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    USS Wahoo (SS-238) the first to use a head-to-head, “down the throat” torpedo shot; and the first to wipe out an entire convoy single-handedly. Commanded by Dudley “Mush” Morton.

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    "Missouri as seen in August 1944, being painted in dazzle camouflage. [1600x687]."
     
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