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80-G-477119 Seige of Wonsan, 1951-53

Photo #: 80-G-477119 Seige of Wonsan, 1951-53
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Title: Seige of Wonsan, 1951-53
Description: USS Waxbill (AMS-39) laying a smokescreen while under fire from enemy shore batteries off Wonsan, North Korea. Original photo is dated 12 December 1952. Note shell splashes near the ship. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-477119
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