090845 Accession Number: 090845

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TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-05-01. SMOKE RISING AFTER AN AIR STRIKE AND NAVAL BOMBARDMENT WHICH SUPPORTED THE INFANTRY LANDING BY HEADQUARTERS 26 INFANTRY BRIGADE TROOPS. THE FIRST WAVE OF INFANTRY LANDED AT 0815 HOURS WITHOUT OPPOSITION UNDER THE SMOKE COVER.

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090845
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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