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The fastest men are also the safest men once they have learned to dive quickly into foxholes when Japanese bombers appear
The fastest men are also the safest men once they have learned to dive quickly into foxholes when Japanese bombers appear

The fastest men are also the safest men once they have learned to dive quickly into foxholes when Japanese bombers appear

Date11/13/1943
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Original Toronto Star caption: The fastest men are also the safest men once they have learned to dive quickly into foxholes when Jap bombers appear; explains the U.S. officer shown above with the sign expressing typical U.S. humor on the war fronts.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0019470F
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