LIFE

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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

These pictures show life and times of famous U.S.S. Mayflower
10
Ships
Partisans
15
World War, 1939-1945 (Yugoslavia)
First lady's south Pacific tour
27
Eleanor Roosevelt; 1884-1962
Sense of time
32
International relations, Time
Landing at Lae
34
World War, 1939-1945 (Campaigns and battles, Pacific)
Album of Chinese paintings
62
Painting, Chinese
Stuttgart raid
74
World War, 1939-1945 (Personal narratives, Aerial operations, Campaigns and battles, Germany)
Attu
85
World War, 1939-1945 (Aleutian Islands (Alaska)), Attu Island (Alaska)
London banquet
87
World War, 1939-1945 (Diplomatic history)
Jewish homeland
93
Jews (Palestine), Palestine

Pistol packin' mama
43
Al Dexter; 1902-., Songs, American
I'm going to get lit-up
46
Songs, English
Camp Lee models
56
Military miniatures
Silence of the sea
102
France (History, German occupation, 1940-1945)
Jam session
117
Jazz music
Hero's homecoming
126
John Basilone

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