It's homeward bound and every foot of the huge transport is utilized by the veterans as they pass the time away.
- Date
- c. 1944
- Archive
- U.S. National Archives (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- photograph
- Original size
- 2,876 × 3,000 pixels
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