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On Wed. 28 Feb 1945 Drayton bombarding Palawan Island, Philippine Isla.....

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Drayton bombarding Palawan Island, Philippine Islands, 28 Feb 1945African-American soldiers of the US Army on march in Noyon, France, 28 Feb 1945Men of Company C, 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, US 1st Infantry Division marching toward Frauwüllesheim, Germany, after crossing the Roer River, 28 Feb 1945Destroyed American amtracs and other vehicles on beach of Iwo Jima, Japan, Feb-Mar 1945

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