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Somewhere in the South Pacific where American amphibious forces are wresting island strongholds from the Japs, a Coast Guard-manned LST opens its yawning bow doors to receive a contingent of fighters.
Its Coast Guard crew will run the LST's bow onto the enemy-held beach. U.S. Coast Guard Public Relations Photo. 026-g-064-040-003
- Date
- 1943
- Photographer / author
- Signal Corps Archive from Ireland and United States
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 5,629 × 4,763 pixels
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