View asset onlyBattles on Bougainville / US ArtilleryWorld War II / War in the Pacific / 1941–45.Conquering the island of Bougainville(northern Solomon Islands) by US troops,as of 1 November 1943.US artillery post with 40–mm gun to defend Torokina.Foto, um 15./19. Dezember 1943.IdentifierAKG812395Sourceakg-imagesCredit lineakg-imagesEvent date15.12.1943Image date15.12.1943Time Period1940S20TH CENTURY2ND MILLENNIUM A.D.TopicARTILLERYARTILLERYARTILLERYMAN ; ARTILLERISTCONQUEST ; CONQUERINGDEFENCE (MILITARY) ; DEFENSE (MILITARY)HISTORYMILITARYSECOND WORLD WAR ; WORLD WAR TWOSOLDIERWARWAR IN THE PACIFICGeographyBOUGAINVILLESOLOMON ISLANDSTOROKINAUSATechniquePHOTOGRAPHSize4961px × 3968px (56 MB) 42.0 cm × 33.5 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats2999px × 2399px (21 MB) TIFF25.4 cm × 20.3 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownload