American troops on way to Liberia, Africa. The American soldiers shown here on the deck of a transport, composed chiefly of Negro units, are headed for Liberia, African Negro Republic, after the U.S. government entered into an defense agreement with Liberia. Air bases are being established for the protection of the country, which was founded in 1821 by Negro freedmen under the auspices of the United States
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Date
01/01/1940
Contributors
United States. Office of War Information.
Location
atlantic ocean
Source
Library of Congress
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Public Domain