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Enterprise CV-6 heels over violently during the Battle of the Eastern Solomons, 24 August 1942. A fire fed by burning powder flares brightly in her Group 3 5" gun gallery (starboard-side aft), set off by a Japanese bomb that killed 38 men. |
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US Government ( http://www.cv6.org/noumea/default.asp?uri=detail/awo-img-z--1000069&ref=August+1942) Although from a commercial site that lists the source of this photo as Arnold W. Olson, the photo is an enlargement of: Image:Enterprise hit eastern solomon-Aug42.jpg in Wikimedia Commons which identifies the photo as a US Government public domain image. |
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May 25, 2006 |
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US Government |
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US Government/public domain
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States Federal Government under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code. See Copyright. Note: This only applies to works of the Federal Government and not to the work of any individual U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, county, municipality, or any other subdivision. This template also does not apply to postage stamps published by the United States Postal Service. (See 206.02(b) of Compendium II: Copyright Office Practices).
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