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Marines disembarking from a landing craft, Cape Gloucester, 1944 | The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories
WW2 Colourised Photos - Men of the US First Marines Division at Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, late December 1943. The battle of Cape Gloucester (26 December 1943-April 1944) was the
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