[Newspaper Clipping: GI "Calliope"]

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Newspaper clipping showing a multiple rocket launcher mounted to the top of a tank. The caption describes the technical aspects of the rocket launcher, including the time it takes to fire and the size and weight of the missiles.

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1 clipping : ill. ; 10 x 17 cm.

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This clipping is part of the collection entitled: Abilene Library Consortium and was provided by the 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 187 times. More information about this clipping can be viewed below.

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The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

This Museum is located in Abilene and serves as a display and teaching museum for the study of World War II and its impact on the American people. It primarily contains 12th Armored Division World War II archives, memorabilia, and oral histories, along with selected equipment and material loaned or donated by others.

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Description

Newspaper clipping showing a multiple rocket launcher mounted to the top of a tank. The caption describes the technical aspects of the rocket launcher, including the time it takes to fire and the size and weight of the missiles.

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1 clipping : ill. ; 10 x 17 cm.

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Abilene Library Consortium

Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

World War Two Collection

These materials focus on World War II and the immediate postwar period of the late 1940s. In addition to materials created during the time period, materials may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era.

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[Newspaper Clipping: GI "Calliope"], clipping, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth690449/: accessed May 20, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum.

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