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80-G-348292 Occupation of Korea, September 1945

Photo #: 80-G-348292 Occupation of Korea, September 1945
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Title: Occupation of Korea, September 1945
Description: Harbor of Jinsen (Inchon), Korea, photographed from a USS Intrepid (CV-11) aircraft, as Allied forces land there to begin the occupation of southern Korea, 8 September 1945. Wolmi-Do island is in the lower right, below the airplane wing, with a causeway connecting it to Inchon city. A U.S. Navy submarine chaser (PC) is the larger vessel in the upper center. Landing craft are maneuvering nearby. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-348292
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