File:USS Columbia (CL-56) shelling Japanese facilities in the Shortlands on 1 November 1943.jpg
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The after 6/47 gun turrets of the U.S. Navy light cruiser USS Columbia (CL-56) firing, during the night bombardment of Japanese facilities in the Shortlands that covered the landings on Bougainville. This photograph has been rather crudely retouched to eliminate radar antennas on gun directors and masthead. |
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| 16:19, 2 August 2006 |  | 740 × 605 (49 KB) | Cla68 (talk | contribs) | Photo #: 80-G-44058 Shortland Islands Bombardment, 1 November 1943 After 6"/47 gun turrets of USS Columbia (CL-56) firing, during the night bombardment of Japanese facilities in the Shortlands that covered landings on Bougainville. This photograph has b |
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