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Where there's smoke... A worker in an eastern arsenal turns the thread surface on a medium-caliber gun. Note the wisp of smoke rising from the point where the thread is being cut
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Credit lineWhere there's smoke... A worker in an eastern arsenal turns the thread surface on a medium-caliber gun. Note the wisp of smoke rising from the point where the thread is being cut. 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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