World War II - Mass Aboard A US Coast Guard Vessel
A
high-angle view of a Polish chaplain reading mass for a large group of
Polish orphans onboard a US Coast Guard ship on the Indian Ocean during
the Second World War, off the coast of Bombay, India, circa 1943. The
children were en route to the safety of an unspecified Allied port.
(Photo by Official Coast Guard Photograph/European/FPG/Archive
Photos/Getty Images)
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