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80-G-K-5171 USS Makin Island

Photo #: 80-G-K-5171 USS Makin Island
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Title: USS Makin Island
Description: USS Makin Island (CVE-93) 40mm twin gun mounts firing during gunnery practice, 21 March 1945, shortly before the ship took part in the Okinawa operation. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-K-5171
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