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Original – A B-24 bomber flies in front of smoke from a burning oil refinery during Operation Tidal Wave, with intact stacks of the refinery visible in the background.
Reason
High-resolution, public domain image of enormous EV described as "one of the most famous images of World War II."
Articles in which this image appears
Operation Tidal Wave, Oil Campaign of World War II, Strategic bombing during World War II, Lewis H. Brereton, Civilian casualties of strategic bombing, Bulgaria–United States relations
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/History/World War II
Creator
United States Air Force/Jerry Jostwick

Not Promoted --Makeemlighter (talk) 21:15, 17 September 2012 (UTC)[reply]