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Mass production for the Army. 75 mm cartridge cases being trimmed by an accurate machine between draws. The production line is moving at top speed at a large eastern arsenal
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Credit lineMass production for the Army. 75 mm cartridge cases being trimmed by an accurate machine between draws. The production line is moving at top speed at a large eastern 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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