US Navy in WWII - Lot 9439-15 (23314653179)
Summary
Lot 9439-15: Air Raid Defense. A defense area in Northern California is guarded by a huge barrage balloon and by an armed sentry, whose heavy leather flying suit provides protection against cold. The Japanese will find it pretty hard to pierce through such double protection. Office of War Information Collection, Feb-Mar 1942. Note, original image is small. (2015/12/11).
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Date
1942
Source
National Museum of the U.S. Navy
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Public Domain