American soldiers disembark at Iceland on Oct
American soldiers disembark at Iceland on Oct. 16, 1941. Britain invaded neutral Iceland in May 1940 and transferred the island's defense to the U.S. in July 1941, months before America officially entered World War 2 after Pearl Harbor attack. (BSLOC_2013_11_113)
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11000571
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45265608
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3000px x 2338px
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Everett Collection / Mary Evans
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Everett Collection
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