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Fort Story coast defense. It takes plenty of muscle to swab out the inside of one of Fort Story's giant guns after a charge has been fired
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Credit lineFort Story coast defense. It takes plenty of muscle to swab out the inside of one of Fort Story's giant guns after a charge has been fired. 1942-01-01. Palmer, Alfred T., United States. Office For Emergency Management. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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