Crew of USS Finback pulling downed airman Lieutenant (jg) George Bush from the water off Chichi Jima, Bonin Islands, 2 Sep 1944George Bush and other rescued airmen with some of the officers and men of USS Finback, Sep 1944Resistance fighters Tadeusz Rajszczak (young boy in foreground), Henryka Zarzycka-Dziakowska (woman behind Rajszczak), and others near Nowy Swiat Street, Warsaw, Poland, early morning of 2 Sep 1944US Army personnel observing dummy Junkers Ju-88 bombers left behind at the airfield at Épinay, France, 2 Sep 1944.
Crew of USS Finback pulling downed airman Lieutenant (jg) George Bush from the water off Chichi Jima, Bonin Islands, 2 Sep 1944George Bush and other rescued airmen with some of the officers and men of USS Finback, Sep 1944Resistance fighters Tadeusz Rajszczak (young boy in foreground), Henryka Zarzycka-Dziakowska (woman behind Rajszczak), and others near Nowy Swiat Street, Warsaw, Poland, early morning of 2 Sep 1944US Army personnel observing dummy Junkers Ju-88 bombers left behind at the airfield at Épinay, France, 2 Sep 1944.
USS Louisville at anchor in the Purvis Inlet, Solomon Islands, 2 Nov 1944.Young Polish resistance fighters Tadeusz Rajszczak (left), an unidentified fighter, and Michal Lach (right) near Nowy Swiat Street, Warsaw, Poland, early morning of 2 Sep 1944
USS Louisville at anchor in the Purvis Inlet, Solomon Islands, 2 Nov 1944.Young Polish resistance fighters Tadeusz Rajszczak (left), an unidentified fighter, and Michal Lach (right) near Nowy Swiat Street, Warsaw, Poland, early morning of 2 Sep 1944


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