Military guards around the world were on alert after the Japanese attacked U.S. military facilities on December 7, 1941. Here three military guards stand watch in front of the War Department in Washington, DC.
Three Sentries near the War Department Building in Washington, D.C.
- 12/1941
Description
This primary source comes from the Collection FDR-Photos: Franklin D. Roosevelt Library Photographs.
National Archives Identifier: 599062
Full Citation: 53-227(428); Photograph of Three Sentries near the War Department Building in Washington, D.C.; 12/1941; Photographs from the Depression and World War II, 1870–2004; Collection FDR-Photos: Franklin D. Roosevelt Library Photographs,; Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, NY. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/three-sentries-war-department-washington-dc/, April 2, 2026]
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