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Tanks ready for final assembly surround this North American employee as he finishes another gasoline tank for a B-25 bomber
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Credit lineTanks ready for final assembly surround this North American employee as he finishes another gasoline tank for a B-25 bomber. 1942-01-01. Palmer, Alfred T.. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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