WORLD WAR II: Photos and sketches of the armed services at war

  • Nov. 3, 1942: Pushing through New Guinea jungles in a jeep, General Douglas MacArthur inspects the positions and movements of United Nations Forces, who would push the Japanese away from Port Moresby and back over the Owen Stanley Mountain range. (AP Photo)

Sketch shows American soldiers in a jeep, seen from the rear, as they travel down the road to Kokumbona on Guadalcanal island, past abandoned Japanese field pieces during the World War II Battle of Guadalcanal.

  • Contributor: Brodie, Howard
  • Date: 1942
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Working on a plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Howard R. Hollem, photographer Created / Published 1942 August


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