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IMAGE: Oct. 25, 1944: American survivors of the battle are rescued by a U.S. Navy ship on Oct. 26, 1944. Some 1,200 survivors of USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73), USS Hoel (DD-533), USS Johnston (DD-557) and USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE-413) were rescued during the days following the action. Photographed by U.S. Army Private William Roof/Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives
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N/A - Oct. 25, 1944: American survivors of the battle are rescued by a U.S. Navy ship on Oct. 26, 1944. Some 1,200 survivors of USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73), USS Hoel (DD-533), USS Johnston (DD-557) and USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE-413) were rescued during the days following the action. Photographed by U.S. Army Private William Roof/Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives


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