1939-1945 - Army P.X. picture postcards of WW2

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Great post, thanks to share your collection, I like it very much

 

Yannick

 

Dear Yannick: Is Yannick Greek for the name John? Nice old photogrsaphs you have there, thank you for your reply!

 

United States Army plane in flight formation at Barksdale Field in Shreveport, Louisiana.

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Parachute jumping over Barksdale Field.

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Ready, let's go!

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One of Shreveport's palatial homes and garden. Senior officers from Barksdale Field often occupied such homes in pre-WW2 America, believe it or not?

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Texas Street looking east, Shrevesport, Louisiana.

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Aerial view of Shreveport.

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The Long-Allen Bridge across the Red River in Shreveport, Louisiana, the gateway to the Southwest.

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Attack group planes.

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Flying cadets put the new Air Corps trainer through its paces.

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United States Air Corps.

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Lake Shore Drive around Cross Lake in Shreveport, Louisiana near Barksdale Field.

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A history of Barksdale Field.

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(1941) Pictorial scenes of United States Army activities picture postcard.

[Proud Kraut]

Stunning! Thank you for posting these!

 

Lars