Postcards of World War II, ca. 1942-1945.

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Postcards of World War II, ca. 1942-1945.

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Six World War II postcards of the U.S. Army and Air Force, including scenes of a 240 mm Howitzer, artillery, and a 155 mm gun being fired; caricatures of Axis leaders on bombs being "shaved"; a pilot of a Consolidated B-24 Army Bomber; and three U.S. Army planes: the C-54 Skymaster Combat Transport, a Liberator Bomber, and a Flying Fortress.

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