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Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Grenade throwers. Ready to make a shipment of pineapples to Hitler, Hirohito & Co. An infantryman at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, holds a double handful of deadly grenades that may one day blast open a road to Berlin or Tokyo
Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Grenade throwers. Ready to make a shipment of pineapples to Hitler, Hirohito & Co. An infantryman at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, holds a double handful of deadly grenades that may one day blast open a road to Berlin or Tokyo

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Grenade throwers. Ready to make a shipment of pineapples to Hitler, Hirohito & Co. An infantryman at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, holds a double handful of deadly grenades that may one day blast open a road to Berlin or Tokyo

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Grenade throwers. A package for Hitler. An infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia prepares to hurl a pineapple of the inedible variety. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Grenade throwers. A package for Hitler. An infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia prepares to hurl a pineapple of the inedible variety. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Grenade throwers. A package for Hitler. An infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia prepares to hurl a pineapple of the inedible variety. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Grenade throwers. A package for Hitler. An infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia prepares to hurl a pineapple of the inedible variety. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Grenade throwers. A package for Hitler. An infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia prepares to hurl a pineapple of the inedible variety. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Grenade throwers. A package for Hitler. An infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia prepares to hurl a pineapple of the inedible variety. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Grenade throwers. A package for Hitler. An infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia prepares to hurl a pineapple of the inedible variety. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Grenade throwers. A package for Hitler. An infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia prepares to hurl a pineapple of the inedible variety. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Negro grenade throwers. A Negro infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, poised to throw an American pineapple of the kind the Axis finds hard to digest. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Negro grenade throwers. A Negro infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, poised to throw an American pineapple of the kind the Axis finds hard to digest. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Negro grenade throwers. A Negro infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, poised to throw an American pineapple of the kind the Axis finds hard to digest. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Negro grenade throwers. A Negro infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, poised to throw an American pineapple of the kind the Axis finds hard to digest. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Negro grenade throwers. A Negro infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, poised to throw an American pineapple of the kind the Axis finds hard to digest. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Negro grenade throwers. A Negro infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, poised to throw an American pineapple of the kind the Axis finds hard to digest. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Negro grenade throwers. A Negro infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, poised to throw an American pineapple of the kind the Axis finds hard to digest. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Negro grenade throwers. A Negro infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, poised to throw an American pineapple of the kind the Axis finds hard to digest. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. A burning armored tank, showing the effects of a hit by a "Molotov cocktail" grenade

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. A burning armored tank, showing the effects of a hit by a "Molotov cocktail" grenade

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. A burning armored tank, showing the effects of a hit by a "Molotov cocktail" grenade

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. A burning armored tank, showing the effects of a hit by a "Molotov cocktail" grenade

Pineapples for Hitler. A young paratrooper, finishing his training at Fort Benning, Georgia, practices for perfect form in the ticklish art of grenade throwing

Pineapples for Hitler. A young paratrooper, finishing his training at Fort Benning, Georgia, practices for perfect form in the ticklish art of grenade throwing

Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Grenade throwers. Ready to make a shipment of pineapples to Hitler, Hirohito & Co. An infantryman at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, holds a double handful of deadly grenades that may one day blast open a road to Berlin or Tokyo

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Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).
Title and other information from caption card.
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
Film copy on SIS roll 32, frame 1001.

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