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Image Gallery: Harley-Davidson Motorcycles at War
>> selected images from the Library's Prints and Photographs Online Catalog and American Memory
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Australia in the war. Australian dispatch riders, equipped with American motorcycles, stage a demonstration during a review at their camp somewhere in Australia.
March 1943.
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Australia in the war. Dispatch riders of an Australian armored division lined up for review. These are American motorcycles, furnished under the lend-lease program.
March 1943.
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Australia in the war. American motorcycles, furnished under lend-lease, are used in this formation of Australian cyclists, part of the growing mechanized army which the Commonwealth is training.
March 1943.
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Australia in the war. Australian military police, astride American motorcycles, stages a demonstration for distinguished visitors at a camp in Australia. They have been commended both in authoritative circles and among the troops for their magnificient work in the Middle East campaigns.
March 1943.
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Fort Knox. Maintenance of mechanized equipment. General checkover and adjustment for one of the Army's motorcycles at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Wherever possible, modern military vehicles receive the same scrupulous attention once given to army horses and mules. Palmer, Alfred T., photographer. June 1942.
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Fort Knox. Armored force personnel. A first sergeant of the armored forces pulls his motorcycle to a standstill to study the effect of a tactical move during war games at Fort Knox, Kentucky, where young soldiers are learning the latest tricks of mechanized warfare. Palmer, Alfred T., photographer. June 1942.
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Motorcycle Corps.
Runyon, Robert, 1881-1968.
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Motorcycle Corps.
Runyon, Robert, 1881-1968.

Motorcycle Corps.
Runyon, Robert, 1881-1968.
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Motorcycle Corps.
Runyon, Robert, 1881-1968.
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Motorcycle Corps.
Runyon, Robert, 1881-1968.

Motorcycle Corps, machine gun troops.
Runyon, Robert, 1881-1968.
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