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War and Peace (Ack-Ack fire Near A Russian-Aleut Grave)

A view from a hill of a grave marker and ship traffic in the harbor
Description: Painting, Oil on Board; by William F. Draper; 1942; Framed Dimensions 23H X 28W
Accession #: 88-189-AS
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The peace of an Aleut grave, marked by a Russian Orthodox Cross, is shattered by the staccato barking of a 50-caliber gun as it unleashes a barrage of bullets at attacking Japanese planes.

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