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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 85002733.

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Description A group of U.S. Marines on the "alert" during the Japanese attack on Dutch Harbor, Alaska (USA), 3 June 1942. Smoke from burning fuel tanks can be seen in the background.
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This media is available in the holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration, cataloged under the National Archives Identifier (NAID) 520589.

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Author U.S. Navy (photo 80-G-12076)
Object location53° 54′ 06″ N, 166° 31′ 55″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current03:01, 7 May 2007Thumbnail for version as of 03:01, 7 May 2007640 × 443 (40 KB)Cla68 (talk | contribs)Japanese attack on Dutch Harbor, June 3, 1942. Group of Marines on the "alert" between attacks. Smoke from burning fuel tanks in background had been set afire by a dive bomber the previous day. Alaska. (Navy) NARA FILE #: 080-G-12076 WAR & CONFLICT BOOK #

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