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Image Not Available for General Thomas S Power SAC commander in chief and his staff over look the War Room at Strategic Air Command, at Omaha Nebraska.
General Thomas S Power SAC commander in chief and his staff over look the War Room at Strategic Air Command, at Omaha Nebraska.
Image Not Available for General Thomas S Power SAC commander in chief and his staff over look the War Room at Strategic Air Command, at Omaha Nebraska.

General Thomas S Power SAC commander in chief and his staff over look the War Room at Strategic Air Command, at Omaha Nebraska.

Creator United States Information Service (USIS)
DimensionsOverall: 20 x 25.5 cm (7 7/8 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2005
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    Object number2005/4342
    LocationNot currently on display

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