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Description:This clutter of tanks, amphibious tractors, Leathernecks, and equipment near Adelup Point on the Asan Beachhead is depicted an hour and a half after the first wave hit the beach. A field dressing station (foreground) is in operation while Marines grab a fast smoke or rest before getting others to move inland. July 21, 1944. (National Archives 80-G-238994)
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