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Wrecked Zeros on Kiska beach

Date9/7/1943

Names

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Mute Evidence that the Japs left Kiska in haste was the discovery of these wrecked Zeros on the beach. Occupation of the island left the Allies in complete control of the Aleutian group.

Subject

World War, 1939-1945

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019400F

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