File:Aerial view of Wake Island on 3 December 1941.jpg

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Description Overall mosaic of Wake Atoll prepared by the U.S. Navy Photographic and Reconnaissance Unit, Patrol Wing Two, from vertical aerial photographs taken at 0900 on 3 December 1941. The view is oriented on a NW-SW line, with the northeastern point of Wake at the top. Wake Island is at right, with Peale Island in the upper left and Wilkes Island in the lower left.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-411053 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy

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