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Squaring part of a torpedo. Skilled machine operator working on the process of torpedo manufacture in an eastern Navy arsenal
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Credit lineSquaring part of a torpedo. Skilled machine operator working on the process of torpedo manufacture in an eastern Navy arsenal. 1942-01-01. United States. Office Of War Information, Palmer, Alfred T.. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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