Image:200px-Battle of the Eastern Solomons.jpg
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Summary
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The disabled Ryujo (centre) being bombed on 24 August 1942 from high level by B-17 bombers. The destroyer Amatsukaze (centre left) is moving away from Ryujo at full speed and Tokitsukaze (faintly visible, centre right) is backing away from the bow of Ryujo in a successful effort to evade the B-17's falling bombs. |
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US Government ( http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/g80000/g88018.jpg) |
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Aug 24, 1942 |
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US Government |
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US Government/public domain |
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This image is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made during the course of the person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain. |
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- Battle of the Eastern Solomons
- Tameichi Hara
- Japanese destroyer Amatsukaze
