Guarding against possible enemy air attacks, British troops are training African natives in anti-aircraft units. The instructors, veterans of the Batlle of Britain, have found the natives apt students and cool under fire. An African unit is shown loading one of the 3.7mm. ack-ack guns under the supe
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"Guarding against possible enemy air attacks, British troops are training African natives in anti-aircraft units. The instructors, veterans of the Batlle of Britain, have found the natives apt students and cool under fire. An African unit is shown loading one of the 3.7mm. ack-ack guns under the supe". U.S. National Archives, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Guarding_against_possible_enemy_air_attacks,_British_troops_are_training_African_natives_in_anti-aircraft_units._The..._-_NARA_-_196192.tifNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 5102.
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