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Australia in the war. An Australian armored division, equipped with American tanks, lined up for review at a camp somewhere in Australia

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Australia in the war. American medium and light tanks and their Anzac crews lined up for review at a camp in Australia. Along with other lend-lease equipment, these tanks are helping build up Australia's armored forces

Australia in the war. An American tank, manned by Australian troops is subjected to conditions it is likely to encounter in actual battle during training exercises of the Australian armored forces

A black and white photo of a tank. Office of War Information Photograph

Australia in the war. An American tank is put through a demonstration of its power during training exercises of the Australian armored forces

Australia in the war. Part of an Australian tank squadron lines up for gunnery practice. This unit, equipped with American tanks, has a firing power previously unheard of in Australia

A black and white photo of a group of tanks. Office of War Information Photograph

Australia in the war. Testing the light guns on American tanks at an Australian armored unit's camp somewhere in Australia. The corporal in the foreground keeps contact between the tank crews and the men at the targets

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Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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australia nitrate negatives australia plains war light guns light guns american tanks american tanks australian unit foreground contact crews tank crews men targets battle tank farm security administration 1940 s gun artillery war campaign united states history tank military aircraft library of congress
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01/01/1943
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United States. Office of War Information.
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Australia Plains ,  -34.10000, 139.13333
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Library of Congress
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Confederate fortifications at Centreville, Virginia March 1862. Quaker guns in foreground. Winter barracks in background.

[Artillery position showing guns, ammunition shells, sandbags, and lean-tos]

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Voices for a mighty argument. A long line of big guns being rushed toward completion under the war production program. Guns shown here are being turned out in the major caliber shop of a large eastern arsenal

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Tank car and storage tanks at the Phillips gasoline plant

YB-17 bombardment squadron, Langley Field, Virginia. Top-notch performance of our big bombers is made a matter of certainty by the ground crews of the Air Force. A soldier-mechanic at Langley Field, Virginia makes an engine adjustment on a mighty YB-17 bomber under the critical eye of a sergeant

Washington, D.C. A new mobile canteen, recently received by the District of Columbia Red Cross, serving the armed forces around the district. Mrs. Harold Hoskins and her three assistants are feeding transient pilots and crews at a nearby Army airport

Celery harvesting is usually done by two crews; one rests while the other works up and down the field. Sanford, Florida

Bombs hurtle toward a Nazi highway bridge. With their rail and shipping facilities almost completely disrupted, the Germans were forced to resort to motor transport. All roads and bridges in central Italy became targets for Allied aerial assaults

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australia nitrate negatives australia plains war light guns light guns american tanks american tanks australian unit foreground contact crews tank crews men targets battle tank farm security administration 1940 s gun artillery war campaign united states history tank military aircraft library of congress