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Aerial reconnaissance photograph of Tripoli Harbour, Libya, 12 March 1942 (80-G-350011), Tripoli, Libya, 1942

Aerial reconnaissance photograph of Tripoli Harbour, Libya, 12 March 1942 (80-G-350011)

1942 Tripoli, Libya

This US Navy aerial reconnaissance photograph, taken on 12 March 1942, shows Tripoli Harbour in Libya. At the time the port was held by Axis forces and served as a key supply point during the North African campaign of World War II.

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