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[Servicemen posing with antiaircraft guns and "Tokyo or bust" sign]

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Identifier2023-08-10-A_image_112SourceThe Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection (2023-08-10-A), Box 1, Folder 4CreatorMadden, Paul J., 1920-2004United States. NavyDescriptionPhotograph of U.S. Marine Corps servicemen posing with 40mm antiaircraft guns and a sign reading "Tokyo or bust," USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1945.

inscription on verso: "Essex Marines on 40 mm mount."Creation Datecirca 1945SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific AreaUnited States. NavyEssex (Aircraft carrier)ShipsSoldiersUnited States. Marine CorpsExtent1 photograph : print, black and white ; 8 x 10 inLanguageEnglishOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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[Servicemen posing with antiaircraft guns and "Tokyo or bust" sign]