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NH 97195 Operation "Big Switch", August 1953

Photo #: NH 97195 Operation "Big Switch", August 1953
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Title: Operation "Big Switch", August 1953
Description: Photo #: NH 97195 Operation Big Switch, August 1953 Favorite Dessert Colonel Albert F. Metze, USMC, commanding officer of Freedom Village, Munsan, Korea, watches as PFC Salomon Padilla, USMC, ... rediscovers ice cream at the POW processing center. Photograph and caption were released by Commander Naval Forces, Far East, under date of 10 August 1953. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the All Hands collection at the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 97195
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