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LIFE Magazine is the treasured photographic magazine that chronicled the 20th Century. It now lives on at LIFE.com, the largest, most amazing collection of professional photography on the internet. Users can browse, search and view photos of today’s people and events. They have free access to share, print and post images for personal use.
 

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Contents

Army gets to know a lady named Lace
10
Humor, Pictorial
Life's Bourke-White goes bombing, photographs U.S. air force attack on Tunis
17
Margaret Bourke-White; 1904-1971, World War, 1939-1945 (Aerial operations, Photographs)
Geddes map shows where Rommel hit U.S. army's flank
24
World War, 1939-1945 (Maps), Tunisia (Maps)
Speech to Congress by Mme Chiang Kaishek
26
Mei-ling Chiang, World War, 1939-1945 (China, United States)
Detroit: six months after
28
Detroit (Mich.)
R. Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion world
41
R. Buckminster Fuller; 1895-1983, Maps
Soldier ceramics made for fun from Maryland mud by men during recreation hours
56
Pottery, American, Servicemen (Art)
Bow ties
61
Neckties
Guadalcanal fighting stops as Japs abandon island to the Americans
68
Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands), Battle of, 1942-1943
Guadalcanal diary
72
Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands), Battle of, 1942-1943

India speaks to China
30
Jawaharlal Nehru (Indian prime minister.); 1889-1964, China and India, Liberty
Richelieu, damaged queen of French fleet, arrives to join the united nations
33
Warships (France)
Fishing kit to keep castaways in both food and water on the high seas
82
Fishing tackle, Life saving equipment
Life visits a railroad signal tower at Hoffmans, N.Y.
86
New York Central Railroad Company, Railroads (Signals)

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