Motorcycle Training - Fort Knox 1942

Motorcycle Training – Fort Knox 1942

Reading time: less than a minute | Written by Ben Branch | April 1st 2012

The inset text reads “A scout suddenly discovering the enemy flops his cycle to return fire with his Sub-Tommy Gun. Fort Knox, Kentucky, 1942.”

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Published by Ben Branch - April 1st 2012

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