Photograph of Soldiers Examining a Japanese Height-Finder

Photograph of a group of soldiers peering at and into a "height-finder," part of a batch of captured weapons and equipment brought to Fort Ord from Attu. "It is shorter-based than U.S. range finder, therefore not as accurate. Puzzling was the fact that the directions on this piece of...

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Main Author: Acme Newspictures Inc.
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: Digital Commons @ CSUMB 1943
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.csumb.edu/fortord_images/143
https://digitalcommons.csumb.edu/context/fortord_images/article/1010/type/native/viewcontent
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Summary:Photograph of a group of soldiers peering at and into a "height-finder," part of a batch of captured weapons and equipment brought to Fort Ord from Attu. "It is shorter-based than U.S. range finder, therefore not as accurate. Puzzling was the fact that the directions on this piece of equipment were in Chinese characters." https://digitalcommons.csumb.edu/fortord_images/1010/thumbnail.jpg