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The cruise of the Somers : illustrative of the despotism of the quarter deck : and of the unmanly conduct of Commander Mackenzie
Somers (Brig : 1842-1846); Somers Mutiny, 1842; Mackenzie, Alexander Slidell, 1803-1848
THE CRUISE OF THE SOMERS: ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE DESPOTISM OF THE QUARTERDECK AND OF THE UNMANLY CONDUCT OF COMMANDER MACKENZIE "Difficulty is a bugbear to children, a stimulus to men." New York: J. WINCHESTER, NEW WORLD PRESS, 30 ANN ST. W.B...
The Somers Affair

Case of the Somers mutiny: defense of Alexander Slidell Mackenzie, commander of the U.S. Brig Somers, before the court martial held at the Navy yard, Brooklyn
United States.Navy.Court-martial (Mackenzie : 1843); Somers (Brig : 1842-1846); Somers Mutiny, 1842; Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- United States
CASE OF THE SOMERS' MUTINY DEFENCE OF ALEXANDER SLIDELL MACKENZIE COMMANDER OF THE U.S. BRIG SOMERS, BEFORE THE COURT MARTIAL HELD AT THE NAVY YARD, BROOKLYN NEW YORK: TRlBUNE OFFICE, 160 NASSAU STREET, 1843 CASE OF THE SOMERS'...
The Somers Affair

Shell-Canopy Protects Invasion Fleet off Luzon
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines; World War, 1939-1945 -- Philippines; Antiaircraft artillery; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American;
Thousands of black and gray puffs, denoting the explosion of anti-aircraft missiles, blanket the sky over Lingayen Gulf as ships of the U.S. invasion armada which moved in to the vital Philippines stronghold go about the manifold tasks of an...
World War II - Combat Photographs

To Military Men...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; World War, 1939-1945 -- Pacific Area; World War, 1939-1945 -- Manpower -- Japan -- Colonies;
Includes images of a Japanese/East Asian countryside and burning structures.
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

In spite of what you have been told...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; Prisoners of war -- Japan;
Features a photograph of Japanese prisoners of war smoking cigarettes, with American troops in the background.
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

TO JAPANESE SOLDIERS!
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; Prisoners of war -- Japan;
Features two photographs of American military surgeons operating on wounded soldiers.
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

Harry F. Guggenheim Letters, 1930-1932
Guggenheim, Harry Frank, 1890-1971; Aéro-club de France; Royal Aeronautical Society; Manuscripts; Correspondence;
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Postgame Celebrations
United States Naval Academy -- Football; United States Military Academy -- Football;
Navy's 27-21 victory over Army in 2011 marked the 10th win over its rival in a 'Decade of Dominance'. Ryan Williams-Jenkins (41) high-fives a fan following the victory.
Army-Navy Football

Despite Turbulent Seas...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American; Hornet (Aircraft carrier : CV-8); Mitchell (Bomber); Aircraft carriers -- United States;
Despite turbulent seas, the starter gives a North American B-25 bomber the readiness signal on the flight deck of the pitching aircraft carrier U.S.S. HORNET. Slide #229: Doolittle raid 10 April 1942. Ted Lawson takes off without lowering his...
World War II - Combat Photographs

"Lay Guns Over Carrier"
Kamikaze airplanes; Battleships -- United States; Antiaircraft artillery; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American
"Lay guns over carrier" is the watchword of this fast battleship protecting a carrier task force in an action off Okinawa. Guns of the mighty ship are throwing up a heavy anti-aircraft barrage to halt a Japanese bomber (center) attempting to...
World War II - Combat Photographs

Wake Island During Attack by Air Group from U.S.S. ENTERPRISE. Alt. 10,500' to 12,000'
Devastator (Torpedo-bomber); Wake Island--History, Military--20th century.; Wake Island; Airplanes, Military -- United States; World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American;
Slide #222: TBD over Wake Atoll: One of the earliest raids was a counter attack on Wake Island, taken on 23 December 1941 from its U.S. Marine garrison after an initial attempt had failed. This TBD torpedo-bomber flies over Wake Atoll on a...
World War II - Combat Photographs

Gumbatsu Shi Kokka Sho!
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; Prisoners of war -- Japan; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Marshall Islands; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Mariana Islands;
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

An American officer who knows Japanese...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; Prisoners of war -- Japan;
Features an image of an American officer kneeling as he speaks to two Japanese soldiers.
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

Although from December, 1941...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century;
Features an image of an eagle over an assortment of American airplanes, tanks, artillery pieces, vehicles, and other supplies.
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

Japanese Civilians!
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; Saipan, Battle of, Northern Mariana Islands, 1944; Prisoners of war -- Japan;
Features a photograph of surrendering civilians on Saipan, including a child being carried by an American soldier.
World War II - American Propaganda in Japan

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