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Soldiers with Machine Gun
1946
Two soldiers huddle behind a 30mm machine gun. Part of a series of images made by Chapelle during World War II in the Pacific Ocean region, including images of Iwo Jima, Okinawa, and Guam.
Soldiers Running with Machine Gun
1942
A machine gun crew running with their .30 machine gun. Two men in the foreground are wearing pants and helmets but no shirts, and are carrying a machine gun between them. Another man is running beh...
Soldiers in Panama
1942
View from behind towards two soldiers lying on a hill among shrubs overlooking a hilly landscape with a submachine gun. The soldiers are wearing fatigues and helmets.
Soldier in a Hammock
1942
A soldier wearing fatigues in a "wiki-up", or place to sleep during patrol, in a jungle in Panama. The man is in a hammock which also has a mosquito net. His sub-machine gun is hanging below the ha...
Soldier with Submachine Gun
1942
A soldier from the 14th Infantry points a submachine gun at the camera. He is laying on his stomach with tall grass around him. He is wearing fatigues and a helmet. This photograph was taken in Pan...
