| [PHOTOGRAPH OF AN UNIDENTIFIED SOLDIER SUSPENDED FROM LINES AS HE WORKS ON THE OVERHEAD CABLES ATTACHED TO THE POLES OBSCURING THE SHOT IN THE FOREGROUND] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF SOLDIERS WORKING IN A LINE SPANNING OFF INTO THE DISTANCE WITH WIRES THAT WILL BE ATTACHED TO THE POLES SET UP ALONG THE ALPS] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A GROUP OF SOLDIERS WORKING TOGETHER TO ROLL OUT A GIANT REEL OF CABLE DOWN THE ROAD WITH A VIEW OF THE ALPS IN THE BACKGROUND] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF AN UNIDENTIFIED PILOT STANDING BESIDE HIS PLANE PARKED ON AN IMPROVISED AIRFIELD WITH BUILDINGS VISIBLE IN THE BACKGROUND] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF SOLDIERS WORKING ALONGSIDE A TRUCK AND A LARGE REEL OF CABLE WHILE ONE MAN BALANCES ABOVE TO ATTACH THE LINES TO THE POLES] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF SOLDER WORKING FROM TRUCKS TO LEAD OUT LINES OF CABLE THROUGH THE ALPS ALONG A MOUNTAINSIDE ROAD] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF TWO UNIDENTIFIED OFFICERS SPEAKING TOGETHER AS THEY STAND OUTSIDE ON A PATIO SURROUNDED BY TROPICAL-LOOKING TREES] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF GROUPS OF SOLDIERS MILLING ABOUT OUTSIDE OF A MASSIVE WAREHOUSE BUILDING AS THE MEN IN THE FOREGROUND STAND AROUND A MOTORCYCLE] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM THE INSIDE OF A PLANE SHOWING THE PILOT AS HE LOOKS BACK TOWARDS THE CAMERA WHILE SITTING IN THE COCKPIT] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - FULL SHOT OF BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN P RATAY STANDING OUTSIDE IN FRONT OF A STONE STAIRCASE DECORATED WITH FLOWERING SHRUBS] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - GROUP SHOT OF OFFICERS, INCLUDING BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN P RATAY, STANDING TOGETHER TO POSE IN AN ENTRYWAY WITH A DECORATIVE TILED FLOOR] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - MEDIUM SHOT OF AN UNIDENTIFIED MAJOR SMILING AT THE CAMERA AS HE POSES IN A LOT BESIDE A PARKED CAR] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A GROUP OF SOLDIERS WORKING WITH ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT IN A NARROW SPACE IN THE CARRIER ROOM AT DELTA BASE IN MARSEILLE] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - TWO SHOT OF BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN P RATAY PINNING AN AWARD ONTO TECHNICIAN DONALD MANION DURING AN OUTDOOR CEREMONY] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT FROM ELEVATION LOOKING OUT PAST A TREE-LINE TOWARDS THE COAST WITH A LIGHTHOUSE IN THE CENTER OF THE FRAME] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT OF TROPICAL TREES SPACED BETWEEN WIDE PATHS LEADING TO A COURTYARD AND A LARGE BUILDING WITH COLUMNS] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT LOOKING DOWN THE LENGTH OF A ROAD WITH CIVILIANS CROSSING IN THE FOREGROUND AND A TRUCK DRIVING IN THE DISTANCE] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - FULL SHOT OF AN UNIDENTIFIED SOLDIER STANDING IN A TROPICAL GARDEN AND LOOKING TOWARDS THE CAMERA AS HE TAKES A PICTURE OF HIS OWN] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT OF THE LANDSCAPE LOOKING AT NUMEROUS ROWS OF TREES ALMOST COMPLETELY OBSCURING A BUILDING FROM VIEW IN THE DISTANCE] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM A GUARD TOWER LOOKING PAST THE SOLDIER STANDING WATCH AT A MACHINE GUN TO THE CROWDS OF MEN WALKING TOWARDS HIM FROM BELOW] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A LONG LINE OF SOLDIERS TRAILING OFF INTO THE DISTANCE AS THEY MARCH DOWN A ROAD FOLLOWED BY A JEEP HAULING A WOODEN FRAME] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A GROUP OF SOLDIERS AND CIVILIANS LOUNGING ON A SECOND FLOOR BALCONY OF A BUILDING AS A WAITER WORKS IN THE BACKGROUND] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF TWO MEN IN SHORTS PUTTING TRASH INTO A METAL CAN AS THEY STAND ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE BARBED WIRE FENCE FROM THE BARRACKS BUILDINGS] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A LINE OF SOLDIERS LAYING ON THEIR BELLIES AS THEY AIM THEIR RIFLES WHICH ARE SUPPORTED BY CRATES SPACED OUT ON THE GROUND] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A MILITARY MARCHING BAND HEADING UP THE STREET TOWARDS THE CAMERA AS A CROWD OF OFFICERS AND OFFICIALS WATCH FROM THE SIDEWALK] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT LOOKING DOWN THE LENGTH OF THE STREET WITH THE MILITARY MARCHING BAND HEADING TOWARDS THE CAMERA BETWEEN MASSIVE CROWDS OF PEOPLE ON THE SIDEWALKS] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT LOOKING DOWN THE LENGTH OF THE STREET WITH SOLDIERS MARCHING TOWARDS THE CAMERA BESIDE A MASSIVE CROWD OF PEOPLE ON THE SIDEWALK] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT LOOKING DOWN THE LENGTH OF THE STREET WITH SOLDIERS MARCHING TOWARDS THE CAMERA BESIDE A MASSIVE CROWD OF PEOPLE ON THE SIDEWALK] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT OF THE STREET WITH SOLDIERS MARCHING TOWARDS THE CAMERA BESIDE A MASSIVE CROWD OF PEOPLE ON THE SIDEWALK] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT OF THE STREET WITH SOLDIERS MARCHING TOWARDS THE CAMERA BESIDE A MASSIVE CROWD OF PEOPLE ON THE SIDEWALK] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A SOLDIER STANDING ON A PLATFORM EXTENDING FROM THE TOP OF HIS TRUCK TO WORK ON THE OVERHEAD CABLES OF AN INTERNATIONAL TOLL LINE GOING THROUGH THE ALPS] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A LINE OF SOLDIERS IN HEAVY WINTER COATS AS THEY GATHER AT THE BACK OF A TRUCK WHILE HOLDING STYROFOAM CUPS] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A LONG LINE OF TRUCKS LOADED DOWN WITH GROUPS OF SOLDIERS RIDING IN THE BACK AS THEY HEAD OFF OUT INTO THE DISTANCE] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH LOOKING DOWN AT THREE UNIDENTIFIED SOLDIERS SITTING OUTSIDE AROUND A TABLE IN A NICELY LANDSCAPED LAWN] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF TWO SOLDIERS STANDING TO EITHER SIDE OF A LONG ROW OF CASKETS DRAPED IN AMERICAN FLAGS THAT ARE SET ON THE GROUND WITH A LINE OF MILITARY POLICE AT THE SIDE OF THE SHOT] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A GROUP OF MEDICS CARRYING A MAN ON A STRETCHER ACROSS THE DOCK TOWARDS THE MASSIVE SHIP WAITING IN THE HARBOR] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A GROUP OF SOLDIERS CARRYING MAN ON A STRETCHER FROM THE AMBULANCE PARKED ON THE DOCK UP TO THE GANGPLANK OF THE WAITING SHIP] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT LOOKING OUT OVER A GROUP OF BUILDINGS TOWARDS AN UNIDENTIFIED CITY IN THE DISTANCE ON A CLOUDY DAY] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - THREE QUARTER SHOT OF AN UNIDENTIFIED SOLDIER SITTING OUTSIDE ON A WICKER CHAIR WITH HIS LEGS CROSSED] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF AN UNIDENTIFIED SOLDIER HOLDING ONTO THE BACK OF A LARGE PIG WITH A DOG COMING UP TO SNIFF AT IT] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A GROUP OF UNIDENTIFIED SOLDIERS STANDING TO THE SIDE OF A FRAMEWORK MADE FROM THREE POLES IN THE MIDDLE OF A COMPLETELY EMPTY FIELD] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A GROUP OF UNIDENTIFIED SOLDIERS STANDING TO THE SIDE OF A FRAMEWORK MADE FROM THREE POLES IN THE MIDDLE OF A COMPLETELY EMPTY FIELD] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN P RATAY SITTING AROUND A TABLE WITH A GROUP OF OFFICERS IN A SEASIDE RESTAURANT OPEN TO THE AIR] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF TWO UNIDENTIFIED WOMEN IN UNIFORM STANDING OUTSIDE BY A ROLL-UP GARAGE DOOR] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF THE HARBOR TAKEN FROM THE DOCK THAT LOOKS OUT TOWARDS THE MASSIVE SHIPS DOCKED ALONG THE PIER] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - GROUP SHOT WITH BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN P RATAY SITTING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE FRONT ROW OF SOLDIERS POSING TOGETHER OUTSIDE] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF AN UNIDENTIFIED TECHNICIAN HOLDING A PLAQUE WHILE HE STANDS WITH A GROUP OF OFFICERS, INCLUDING BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN P RATAY, ON A REVIEW PLATFORM] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A GROUP OF OFFICERS AND OFFICIALS, INCLUDING BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN P RATAY, AS THEY SIT OUTSIDE AROUND A SMALL TABLE COVERED WITH TEACUPS] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A LARGE CROWD OF SOLDIERS AND CIVILIANS GATHERED ON A PLATFORM SET UP ON THE SIDEWALK OUTSIDE OF A BUILDING WITH MORE PEOPLE WATCHING FROM THE WINDOWS] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT OF A MAN WALKING AWAY FROM THE CAMERA TOWARDS AT GATE AT THE END OF A LONG DRIVE WITH A VIEW OF THE HARBOR BEYOND] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN P RATAY STANDING ON THE FIELD WITH A GROUP OF FOOTBALL PLAYERS AND AN UNIDENTIFIED OFFICER HOLDING A TROPHY] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - MEDIUM SHOT OF BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN P RATAY STANDING BESIDE A GIANT WALL MAP AS HE HOLDS UP A MARKER SOMEWHERE NEAR JAPAN] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A TROPICAL-LOOKING PATIO WITH A TABLE AND CHAIRS SET UP OUT IN THE OPEN ON A SUNNY DAY] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF SOLDIERS MARCHING DOWN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET WITH CROWDS WATCHING FROM THE SIDEWALK AND A LARGE BANNER ON A BUILDING STATING THAT FRANCE WILL RISE UP IN FREEDOM] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT FROM THE COAST LOOKING OUT PAST A LINE OF TREES AND A LARGE BUILDING TOWARDS THE WATER] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM THE DECK OF A SHIP LOOKING TOWARDS THE COASTLINE WITH AN UNIDENTIFIED SAILOR AT THE EDGE OF THE SHOT IN THE FOREGROUND] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF THE HARBOR TAKEN FROM THE WATER WHERE SHIPS AND LONGBOATS FILLED WITH SAILORS ARE CROWDING THE AREA] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - FULL SHOT OF AN UNIDENTIFIED OFFICER STANDING ALONG THE EDGE OF A PIER WITH A SHIP IS DOCKED RIGHT BEHIND HIM] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH FROM THE DECK OF A SHIP WHERE A GROUP OF UNIDENTIFIED OFFICERS AND SAILORS ARE GATHERED TOGETHER AROUND THE EQUIPMENT] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM THE END OF A PIER WHERE A MEDIUM-SIZED SHIP IS DOCKED ALONGSIDE AND MEN ARE VISIBLE WORKING AT ITS REAR] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF TWO UNIDENTIFIED SOLDIERS ON THE DECK OF A SHIP WITH ONE OF THEM STATIONED AT THE ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - GROUP SHOT OF BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN P RATAY STANDING OUTSIDE WITH OFFICERS AND ENLISTED MEN GATHERED ALONGSIDE A PARKED VEHICLE] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A GROUP OF SOLDIERS LOADING UP A TRAIN CAR WITH BAGS AS THEY PASS THEM FROM THE GROUND TO THE MEN STANDING AT THE OPEN DOOR] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF INJURED MEN LAYING IN BED AT AN INFIRMARY SET UP INSIDE OF A LONG WAREHOUSE-TYPE BUILDING WHERE THE NURSES ARE ATTENDING THEM] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - FIVE SHOT OF UNIDENTIFIED SOLDIERS FILLING OUT PAPERWORK WHILE GATHERED AROUND A LONG TABLE] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF AN UNIDENTIFIED SOLDIER LEADING A GROUP OF MEN TOWARDS THE GATE FOR SECTION 1 OF THE PRISON CAMP] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A LARGE GROUP OF SOLDIERS RESTING ON HAY BALES INSIDE A LONG OPEN-AIR BUILDING AS THEY LISTEN TO THE MAN AT THE FRONT SEATED ON A CRATE] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM A GUARD TOWER LOOKING PAST THE SOLDIER STANDING WATCH TO THE CROWDS OF MEN WALKING TOWARDS HIM FROM BELOW] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT OF PRISONERS AND SOLDIERS GATHERED TOGETHER IN AN OPEN FIELD ALONG WITH BAGS AND PILES OF GEAR] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF MEN IN SHORTS GATHERED IN AN OPEN FIELD IN FRONT OF ROWS OF TENTS TO PERFORM TRACK AND FIELD EVENTS] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT FROM SLIGHT ELEVATION SHOWING THE LONG BUILDINGS, GUARD TOWER AND TENTS COMPRISING THE PRISON CAMP] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF HUGE CROWDS OF PRISONERS AND SOLDIERS GATHERED IN GROUPS IN AN OPEN FIELD SURROUNDED BY TALL FENCES] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - FULL SHOT OF AN UNIDENTIFIED MAN IN SHORTS AS THE SITS ON A BEDROLL BENEATH A LOW TARP BEING USED AS A TENT] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF TWO UNIDENTIFIED SOLDIERS STANDING IN FRONT OF A TALL BARBED WIRE FENCE AS THEY POSE TOGETHER BEHIND A BAG LAYING ON THE GROUND] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - TWO SHOT OF UNIDENTIFIED MEN IN SHORTS AS THEY REST ON BEDROLLS BENEATH A SMALL OPEN TENT] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - FOUR SHOT OF UNIDENTIFIED SOLDIERS STANDING IN A ROW TO POSE TOGETHER OUTSIDE IN A MOTOR POOL AREA] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT OF A STREET SCENE WITH PEOPLE PASSING IN FRONT OF A WALL COVERED IN ADVERTISEMENTS AND TALL BUILDINGS SPANNING THE BACKGROUND] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A FEW SMALL VEHICLES WITH TANK TREADS THAT ARE LAYING DISCARDED BETWEEN A BARBED WIRE FENCE AND TRAIN TRACK LEADING TO A LARGE BUILDING] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A STREET SCENE TAKEN FROM A FEW FLOORS UP THAT SHOWS PEOPLE WALKING ALONG THE ROAD AND VARIOUS SHOPS IN THE TALL BUILDINGS ACROSS THE WAY] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT LOOKING OUT PAST A LANDSCAPED COURTYARD WHERE MEN ARE WORKING AT THE BACK OF A VEHICLE PARKED AT THE GATE AND THE HARBOR IS VISIBLE IN THE DISTANCE] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM ACROSS THE STREET OF INTRICATELY DESIGNED BUILDINGS WITH ADVERTISEMENTS AND SIGNS IN FRENCH] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A FEW SMALL VEHICLES WITH TANK TREADS THAT ARE LAYING DISCARDED BETWEEN A BARBED WIRE FENCE AND TRAIN TRACK LEADING TO A LARGE BUILDING] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - FOUR SHOT OF UNIDENTIFIED SOLDIERS STANDING IN A ROW TO POSE TOGETHER OUTSIDE IN A MOTOR POOL AREA] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - THREE QUARTER SHOT OF AN UNIDENTIFIED OFFICER STANDING IN FRONT OF TWO PARKED JEEPS WITH SOLDIERS MOVING ABOUT THEM] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT LOOKING OUT PAST A LANDSCAPED COURTYARD TO A HARBOR WITH A MASSIVE SHIP DOCKED IN THE DISTANCE] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT FROM SLIGHT ELEVATION LOOKING AT A GROUP OF LONG BARRACKS BUILDINGS SURROUNDED BY TALL FENCES AND GUARD TOWERS] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A LARGE GROUP OF PRISONERS WALKING TOWARDS THE CAMERA BETWEEN SOLDIERS STANDING GUARD AT TALL FENCES AND IN A TOWER AT THE BACK] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT FROM SLIGHT ELEVATION LOOKING AT A GROUP OF LONG BARRACKS BUILDINGS SURROUNDED BY TALL FENCES AND GUARD TOWERS] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A MAN IN SHORTS CUTTING ANOTHER MAN'S HAIR WHILE HE SITS IN AN OPEN SHACK AS PEOPLE GATHER AROUND THE OUTSIDE] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A GROUP OF MEN IN SHORTS SITTING AROUND OR INSIDE SMALL TENTS ON THE ROCKY GROUND AS THEY ALL LOOK TOWARDS THE CAMERA] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A LARGE GROUP OF PRISONERS AND SOLDIERS GATHERED ON EITHER SIDE OF A TALL BARBED WIRE FENCE AS THEY LOOK TOWARDS THE CAMERA] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF TWO UNIDENTIFIED MEN WEARING SHORTS AND RESTING ON BEDROLLS INSIDE OF A SMALL OPEN TENT] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF A GROUP OF MEN WORKING IN THE SHADE BENEATH A PAVILION AS THEY STAND AT LONG TABLES COVERED IN BUILDING MATERIALS] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF TWO UNIDENTIFIED SOLDIERS KNEELING ON THE GROUND IN AN EMPTY FIELD BY A TARP COVERED IN A BUNDLE OF CLOTHING] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH - WIDE SHOT OF MEN GATHERED IN A PRISON CAMP ON EITHER SIDE OF A SAND PIT WHERE ONE OF THEM IS MID-AIR PERFORMING A LONG JUMP] |
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| [PHOTOGRAPH OF TWO MEN LAYING ON THEIR SIDES BENEATH A TARP IN THE PRISON CAMP AS ONE OF THEM EATS FROM A SHALLOW METAL DISH] |
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| [BOOKLET] DOCUMENTATION OF THE TOWN OF MARSEILLE, FRANCE |
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| [BOOKLET] COMMANDER'S REPORT ON THE ACTIVITY OF THE MARSEILLE BASE |
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| [SCRAPBOOK REGARDING SCENES FROM FRANCE AT THE END OF WORLD WAR II FROM JOHN P. RATAY] |
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| [HEAD AND SHOULDER PHOTOGRAPH OF BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN P. RATAY IN UNIFORM] |
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| [HEAD AND SHOULDER PHOTOGRAPH OF BRIGADIER GENERAL JOHN P. RATAY IN UNIFORM] |
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