American Theatre

World War II area of operations including North and South America.
American Theater of World War II, American Theater (World War II), World War II American Theater

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1941 — 1946 Action of 5 July 1942, Aleutian Islands campaign, American Theater Antisubmarine Campaign, Attacks on North America during World War II, Battle of Attu, Battle of the Bell Islands, Battle of the Pips, Battle of the River Plate, Japanese occupation of Attu, Japanese occupation of Kiska, Operation Grete, theatre of war, World War II,

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Action of 5 July 1942 1942
Aleutian Islands campaign 1942
American Theater Antisubmarine Campaign 1941
Attacks on North America during World War II
Battle of Attu 1943
Battle of the Bell Islands 1942
Battle of the Pips 1943
Battle of the River Plate 1939
Japanese occupation of Attu 1942
Japanese occupation of Kiska 1942
Operation Grete
American Indian Wars 1609
War of the Spanish Succession 1701

Aleutian Islands campaign – American Indian Wars – American Theater Antisubmarine Campaign – Anglo-French War of 1778–1783 – Battle of Attu – Battle of Brackett's Wood – Battle of the Bell Islands – Battle of the Pips – Battle of the River Plate – King William's War – War of 1812 –

1941-12-07T00:00:00Z

1941-12-07

1946-03-02T00:00:00Z

1946-03-02

1942-07-05T00:00:00Z

Action of 5 July 1942 1942

1942-06-03T00:00:00Z

Aleutian Islands campaign 1942

1941-12-07T00:00:00Z

American Theater Antisubmarine Campaign 1941

1943-05-11T00:00:00Z

Battle of Attu 1943

1942-08-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of the Bell Islands 1942

1943-05-27T00:00:00Z

Battle of the Pips 1943

1939-12-13T00:00:00Z

Battle of the River Plate 1939

1942-06-06T00:00:00Z

Japanese occupation of Attu 1942

1942-06-06T00:00:00Z

Japanese occupation of Kiska 1942

1609-01-01T00:00:00Z

American Indian Wars 1609

1701-07-01T00:00:00Z

War of the Spanish Succession 1701

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Frameless

428-GX-KN 14101 (26029905242)

428-GX-KN 23284 (26096478456)

Adzeman Christopher Christophersen at Marine Construction Company, Stamford, Connecticut (27797068652)

African-American workers laying railroad ties for spur line, 1942 (26682597533)

African-American workers laying railroad ties for spur line, 1942 (27255092036)

African-American workers laying railroad ties, 1942 (26681492754)

Air Raid Protective Services, Decontamination Squads, Civilian Defense insignia, WWII (34614793765)

Air Raid Protective Services, Medical Corps insignia (34573243026)

Air Raid Protective Service- Guides for the volunteer services, Civilian Defense, WWII (33771804074)

Auxiliary Motor Mine Sweeper USS YMS-62 shown after completion, April 1942 (27162757980)

Benjamin Stephens who operates a pneumatic chipper on ship propellers, 1942 (26923778211)

Elizabeth L. Remba Gardner, Women's Airforce Service Pilots, NARA-542191

Enemy's language

If you talk too much, this man may die

Like girls from Mars are these "top women" at U.S. Steel's Gary, Indiana, Works HD-SN-99-02471

Metal blocks being sorted, Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York, 1941 (26428327415)

Mine sweepers being constructed in Jacksonville, Florida during WWII (27439285025)

Navy student observing screw machine operations to make a crankshaft bearing cap bolt, 1941 (26578611835)

New American subchaser, USS PC 506, later SC-506, Stamford, Connecticut, 1942 (27898512825)

Reading news bulletins and looking at the news pictures 8d27927v

Santa Fe Trailways bus circa World War II

Trackwomen, 1943. B & O Railroad. (Women's Bureau)-Exact Date Shot Unknown-NARA FILE -- 086-WWT-78-30-WAR & CONFLICT BOOK -- 810 HD-SN-99-02469

USCG guard in Alaska in WW2

Vehicle lighting equipment for operation during blackouts, 1941 (54009117871)

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Source

link		Freebase entry^@		Wikidata
link		Air Force Combat Units of World War II^@		Wikidata
conflict	1942	Action of 5 July 1942	conflict	Wikidata
conflict	1942	Aleutian Islands campaign	military campaign	Wikidata
conflict	1941	American Theater Antisubmarine Campaign	military campaign	Wikidata
conflict		Attacks on North America during World War II		Wikidata
conflict	1943	Battle of Attu	battle	Wikidata
conflict	1942	Battle of the Bell Islands	battle	Wikidata
conflict	1943	Battle of the Pips	military operation, battle	Wikidata
conflict	1939	Battle of the River Plate	naval battle	Wikidata
conflict	1942	Japanese occupation of Attu	conflict	Wikidata
conflict	1942	Japanese occupation of Kiska	conflict	Wikidata
conflict		Operation Grete	military operation	Wikidata
war	1609	American Indian Wars	series of wars	Wikidata
war	1701	War of the Spanish Succession	world war, civil war	Wikidata
image		428-GX-KN 14101 (26029905242)		Wikimedia
image		428-GX-KN 23284 (26096478456)		Wikimedia
image		Adzeman Christopher Christophersen at Marine Construction Company, Stamford, Connecticut (27797068652)		Wikimedia
image		African-American workers laying railroad ties for spur line, 1942 (26682597533)		Wikimedia
image		African-American workers laying railroad ties for spur line, 1942 (27255092036)		Wikimedia
image		African-American workers laying railroad ties, 1942 (26681492754)		Wikimedia
image		Air Raid Protective Services, Decontamination Squads, Civilian Defense insignia, WWII (34614793765)		Wikimedia
image		Air Raid Protective Services, Medical Corps insignia (34573243026)		Wikimedia
image		Air Raid Protective Service- Guides for the volunteer services, Civilian Defense, WWII (33771804074)		Wikimedia
image		Auxiliary Motor Mine Sweeper USS YMS-62 shown after completion, April 1942 (27162757980)		Wikimedia
image		Benjamin Stephens who operates a pneumatic chipper on ship propellers, 1942 (26923778211)		Wikimedia
image		Elizabeth L. Remba Gardner, Women's Airforce Service Pilots, NARA-542191		Wikimedia
image		Enemy's language		Wikimedia
image	1943	If you talk too much, this man may die		Wikimedia
image		"top%20women"%20at%20U.S.%20Steel's%20Gary,%20Indiana,%20Works%20HD-SN-99-02471.jpg Like girls from Mars are these "top women" at U.S. Steel's Gary, Indiana, Works HD-SN-99-02471		Wikimedia
image		Metal blocks being sorted, Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York, 1941 (26428327415)		Wikimedia
image		Mine sweepers being constructed in Jacksonville, Florida during WWII (27439285025)		Wikimedia
image		Navy student observing screw machine operations to make a crankshaft bearing cap bolt, 1941 (26578611835)		Wikimedia
image		New American subchaser, USS PC 506, later SC-506, Stamford, Connecticut, 1942 (27898512825)		Wikimedia
image		Reading news bulletins and looking at the news pictures 8d27927v		Wikimedia
image		Santa Fe Trailways bus circa World War II		Wikimedia
image		Trackwomen, 1943. B & O Railroad. (Women's Bureau)-Exact Date Shot Unknown-NARA FILE -- 086-WWT-78-30-WAR & CONFLICT BOOK -- 810 HD-SN-99-02469		Wikimedia
image		USCG guard in Alaska in WW2		Wikimedia
image		Vehicle lighting equipment for operation during blackouts, 1941 (54009117871)		Wikimedia

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