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Publication Information
| Creator | Downey, John |
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| Date Created | August 25, 1944 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 18 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
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| Call Number | CF 7 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Liberators and the Liberated
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Korean War Helicopter
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Clearing Trenches
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NBC News, Report on the liberation of Paris by MacVane, 1944 August 25
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John MacVane recounts his experiences during the fall and liberation of Paris.
Black Civil War Soldiers
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