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By Unknown author - National Archives Photograph 80-G-1034878 Appears in US Naval Historical Center biography of USS Ashevillehttps://www.history.navy.mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/80-G-1034000/80-G-1034878

Strange History: Did FDR Try to Get American Ships Attacked to Let Him Declare War?

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By Unknown - U.S. Navy photo 19-N-43702, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=118696

This Veteran Survived When His Aircraft Carrier Caught Fire

By Unknown author - Osaka Asahi Shimbun published a poster version on Nov 6, 1935 (Showa 10), Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2111190

Huge Mistake: Why Did Imperial Japan Choose War?

By U.S. Air Force - https://media.defense.gov/2004/Mar/12/2000593925/-1/-1/0/021001-O-9999G-005.JPG, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=4012931

Why This World War II P-38 Pilot Was So Famous

By U.S. Navy - Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-30198 from the U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=380573

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Killing Mussolini: How Communist Partisans Executed the Fascist Dictator

By Unknown author - National Archives Photograph 80-G-1034878 Appears in US Naval Historical Center biography of USS Ashevillehttps://www.history.navy.mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/80-G-1034000/80-G-1034878

Strange History: Did FDR Try to Get American Ships Attacked to Let Him Declare War?

By Unknown - U.S. Navy photo 19-N-43702, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=118696

This Veteran Survived When His Aircraft Carrier Caught Fire

By Unknown author - Osaka Asahi Shimbun published a poster version on Nov 6, 1935 (Showa 10), Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2111190

Huge Mistake: Why Did Imperial Japan Choose War?

By U.S. Air Force - https://media.defense.gov/2004/Mar/12/2000593925/-1/-1/0/021001-O-9999G-005.JPG, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=4012931

Why This World War II P-38 Pilot Was So Famous

By U.S. Navy - Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-30198 from the U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=380573

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