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80-G-179003: USS Pope (DD 225) under attack, February 28, 1942

80-G-179003:  USS Pope (DD 225) under attack from gunfire from IJN Myoko and Ashigara, air attacks, and scuttling charges during evacuation of Java, 28 February 1942.  She later sank on 1 March.  Photograph originally from a Japanese propaganda booklet Victory on the March.  U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.   (7/24/2013).
Caption: USS Pope (DD-225) under attack from gunfire from IJN Myoko and Ashigara, air attacks, and scuttling charges during evacuation of Java, 28 February 1942. She later sank on 1 March. Photograph originally from a Japanese propaganda booklet Victory on the March. U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (7/24/2013).
Accession #: 80-G-179003
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  • World War II 1939-1945
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