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FIRING A 155-MM. GUN M1A1 on an advancing Japanese column. While U.S. ground troops advanced on Leyte, the battle for Leyte Gulf took place, 23-26 October.
License: Free license: PD: public domain
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Primary book source of text and photograph: United States Army in World War II Pictorial Record: The War Against Japan
Photograph and text source: https://history.army.mil/html/books/012/12-1/CMH_Pub_12-1.pdf
Photograph and text also found in: https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/69698/pg69698-images.html
Book also found in: https://archive.org/details/TheWarAgainstJapan
Link to full digital asset: https://phhistory.org/images/TheWarAgainstJapan029.jpg
