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LIFE

Front Cover

17 Apr 1944
128 pages
Vol. 16, No. 16
ISSN 0024-3019

Published by Time Inc

LIFE Magazine is the treasured photographic magazine that chronicled the 20th Century. It now lives on at LIFE.com, the largest, most amazing collection of professional photography on the internet. Users can browse, search and view photos of today’s people and events. They have free access to share, print and post images for personal use.

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Contents

Ladies demonstrate light and lenses	12
Optics
Shooting the line in the RAF.	17
Great Britain Royal Air Force, Tall tales
Tarawa revisited	25
TARAWA.
Soldiers and civilians	32
Servicemen, World War, 1939-1945 (United States)
Dead men's things	34
UNITED STATESQuartermaster corps/Army effects bureau

Joe Stilwell's war	67
Joseph Warren Stilwell; 1883-1946, World War, 1939-1945 (Campaigns and battles, Myanmar)
Bathing beauty	77
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
End of WPA art	85
Federal Art Project
Paricutin is sample of earth's interior hell	85
Paricutin (Mexico)
Paricutin and Vesuvius	88
Volcanoes

Willkie bows out	36
Wendell Lewis Willkie; 1892-1944
New rocket gun	41
Anti-aircraft guns, Rockets
Young family	47
Running, YOUNG family, Chicago
A. P. Herbert and the Thames patrol	55
Sir Alan Patrick Herbert; 1890-1971, THAMES river patrol

Director of Mt Vesuvius observatory	96
Giuseppe IMBO
Eruption of world's most famous volcano	96
Vesuvius (Italy)
America's world purpose	102
International relations, United States (Foreign relations)
Tiger cubs	115
Tigers

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