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Annotation on original negative jacket.

This image in a jacket marked "Killed"

To identify this image it may help to search for images that have neighboring call numbers, are similar in appearance, and have titles. There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.

Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

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Film copy on SIS roll 9, frame 684.

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