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File:Hitlermusso2 edit.jpg  Welcome to the World War II task force. If you have any questions about articles or are generally seeking advice, you're encouraged to ask at the main military history talk page, or you can directly approach one of the task force participants below. The coordinators responsible for maintenance and general housekeeping are Cam, Ranger Steve, Dana Boomer and Joe N. Scope This task force covers all articles related to World War II. Any article related to this task force should be marked by adding WWII-task-force=yes to the {{WPMILHIST}} project banner at the top of its talk page (see the project banner instructions for more details on the exact syntax). This will automatically place it into Category:World War II task force articles.

Participants

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1. Abel29a (talk · contribs) (Air war, Luftwaffe and German Heer Panzer units are main interests.)
2. Aeonx (talk · contribs) (Primarily Sidney Mashbir and related articles)
3. Alexikoua (talk · contribs)
4. Anonymous Dissident (talk · contribs)
5. Awotter (talk · contribs) (General clean-up US Army Mainly ETO)
6. AQu01rius (talk · contribs) (China-India-Burma theater & Pacific War)
7. Bahavd Gita (talk · contribs) (WWII Soviet-related military biographies, mostly)
8. Benlights (talk · contribs) (love to help)
9. Bewareofdog (talk · contribs)
10. Binksternet (talk · contribs) (more Pacific than not)
11. Btphelps (talk · contribs) (My father served in the 32nd Division, and while crossing Papua New Guinea, he didn't remove his boots or socks for a month.)
12. Captain panda (talk · contribs) (European war especially Operation Barbarossa and North African campaign)
13. Chamal_N (talk · contribs) Mainly working on battle articles.
14. Chat6 (talk · contribs) (Great grand father fought in world war two)
15. ChewyLSB (talk · contribs) (In general interested in Worlda War II, a bit more on the European Theater)
16. chrisbenson (talk · contribs) (World War II - My father-in-law Eric Stanmore King was a British tank gunner throughout the Normandy Invasion, and I've been documenting his experiences during the campaign.)
17. CLDWARHIST (talk · contribs) (US Army Air Forces - specifically units and installations)
18. Climie.ca (talk · contribs) (Canadian Campaigns in Normandy, Pacific War)
19. cla68 (talk · contribs) (East Asian/Pacific theatre.)
20. CORNELIUSSEON (talk · contribs) (My Father and Brother seved in World War II - My Brother is buried in the US Cemetery in Florence, Italy. My Army Career spanned from Vietnam through Desert Storm, and I've waited a long time for something like this to come along as an attempt at presenting the historical facts - as against opinion and conjecture - for this war. I have personal access to a lot of research material on the subjects presented here.)
21. CrimsonScholar (talk · contribs) (Willing to lend my graphic design skills in providing high-quality illustrations of military unit insignia, shoulder insignia, medals and awards. Additionally, I am willing to create high-detail illustrations of military vehicles, warships, artillery, etcetera.)
22. Ctatkinson (talk · contribs) Espionage
23. David Frommer (talk · contribs) (Currently researching WWII German units and Officers)
24. DMeyering (talk · contribs) (mostly Naval & Air combat)
25. DMorpheus (talk · contribs) (Main interests/contributions: Eastern Front, Red Army, US Army, Normandy campaign, Italian campaign, AFV pages, tactics pages. Look but don't touch: Pacific stuff. Glad to help any way I can)
26. DJ Clayworth (talk · contribs) (Help out where I can)
27. Dominik92 (talk · contribs)
28. DPdH (talk · contribs) (Intend to contribute mainly related to my Key interests => Technology: Combat Aircraft & related weapons/ordnance, Armored warfare, Artillery, Infantry weapons, Vehicles, Missiles & Rockets, Naval warfare & related weapons. Theatres: ETO, Africa/Mediterranean, Italy, Atlantic, Ostfront. Doctrine & Order of Battle: German army, US Army, British Army, Russian Army).
29. Dudtz (talk · contribs) (Armoured vehicles,small arms,and other WW2 history)
30. Dreamafter (talk · contribs) (Weaponry mostly.[That includes guns, tanks, vehicles, and mortars.])
31. EasyPeasy21 (talk · contribs) (Narrative of WW2 campaigns in primarily the European Theatre of Operations)
32. EnigmaMcmxc (talk · contribs) (Mainly the North African Campaign and the fighting in North West Europe, also dabble in the other fronts of World War Two.)
33. Erikupoeg (talk · contribs) (WWII in the Baltic States)
34. Eurocopter tigre (talk · contribs) (Romanian theatre/Eastern Front)
35. Farawayman (talk · contribs) (North Africa, Italy, Eastern Front)
36. Fallschirmjäger (talk · contribs) (Image Improvements and European & Eastern Fronts)
37. Ferbess (talk · contribs) (Strategy, Airborne)
38. Fesmitty77 (talk · contribs) (administrative policies, Eastern Front)
39. FitzColinGerald (talk · contribs) (Battle of France)
40. Flipper24 (talk · contribs) (Mainly European theatre (including Eastern Front), politics during WW2 and German & English weaponry, units, deployments, notables, aces, aircraft & ships).
41. GangstaEB (talk · contribs)
42. {{User|generalhannible|| (tank, naval and air opperations, pacific theatre, special forces, D-day and tactics, us, german, japanese and british armed forces.)
43. Grafikm fr (talk · contribs) (Eastern front battles ^_^)
44. Grant65 (talk · contribs) (Mediterranean theatre, 1940-43 mostly; Malaya-Singapore; the South West Pacific theatre, 1942-45; WW2 aircraft and air forces; Allied supreme commands)
45. Gr8opinionater (talk · contribs)
46. Gunner357 (talk · contribs) (British Army in NW Europe, Normandy Campaign, Airborne Ops.)
47. Harland1 (talk · contribs) (North Africa)
48. Harryema (talk · contribs)
49. Hawkeye7 (talk · contribs) (US-related, Pacific Theatre, Logistics)
50. HkBeast (talk · contribs) (Commanders, Airborne, Nazi Germany, Small Arms)
51. ItemCo16527 (talk · contribs)
52. Jason97m (talk · contribs) (WWII)
53. JayLeno175 (talk · contribs) (US involvement)
54. Jmlk17 (talk · contribs) (WWII Western Front, US Pacific Theater, D-Day)
55. Joe N (talk · contribs) (Mostly Eastern Front)
56. Ken keisel (talk · contribs) (Aircraft)
57. Ktsquare (talk · contribs) (Help out where I can)
58. L3eater (talk · contribs) (WWII Land and Ariel War Machines, Eastern & Western Front and Allied & Axis Campaigns)
59. Laurinavicius (talk · contribs) (Interested in all aspects of the war, particularly knowledgeable about American and German campaigns and Allied and Axis commanders; help wherever I'm needed)
60. Leithp (talk · contribs)
61. Leobold1 (talk · contribs) (Pacific Theater, Post War Japan, American Theater, US Marine Corps, US Navy, Japanese Navy)
62. LeonidasSpartan (talk · contribs) (French military, French Foreign Legion, German involvement in the war)
63. Lordevilvenom (talk · contribs)
64. Magus732 (talk · contribs) (general cleanup and fact-fixing; American and Japanese naval forces; American, Japanese and German air forces)
65. MarcoLittel (talk · contribs)
66. Marlith (talk · contribs) Citations and general editing
67. Marky48 (talk · contribs) (Hurtgen Forest, Battle of the Bulge, D-Day)
68. Mart572 (talk · contribs) (Soviet Union in WWII, German Battles, mainly the European front)
69. Mattyness (talk · contribs) (Mainly German, Nazi articles on small subjects)
70. Mike McGregor (Can) (talk · contribs) (Canadian contabutions to the war mostly, also intrested in, Armour, German forces, airborne forces, commonwelth forces, etc...)
71. Mooseberry (talk · contribs)
72. MoRsE (talk · contribs) (Broad interests, but especially articles somehow related to Finland, AWB-user)
73. Mr. Yooper (talk · contribs)
74. NeoFreak (talk · contribs) (Mainly trying to get stubs or Starts going on German divisions as well as clean up War Crimes sections and bad translations)
75. Nick Dowling (talk · contribs) (Pacific Theatre and other Australian aspects of the war)
76. Noha307 (talk · contribs) (a lot of, but not limited to, naval, especally U-Boats)
77. Nwinther (talk · contribs) (German landforces, Eastern Front 1939-1943, Western Front 1939-1941, Weserübung, North Africa)
78. Oberiko (talk · contribs) (Several different areas, spanning from various equipment to different campaigns and categorization)
79. Phoenix-wiki (talk · contribs)
80. Psdubow (talk · contribs) (Anywhere I can help)
81. Qarnos (talk · contribs)
82. RashBold (talk · contribs) (World War II in Europe, World War II espionage)
83. Red4tribe (talk · contribs) (All battles of the war)
84. Redskunk (talk · contribs)
85. Riotrocket8676 (talk · contribs) (General History, as well as D-DAY and Aircraft)
86. Rjray (talk · contribs) (AFV and aircraft history, museums and their holdings, scale modeling)
87. Sandertje (talk · contribs) (Is interested in the Western front will help wherever possible and on request)
88. Skinny87 (talk · contribs) (Airborne Warfare, recently writing Operation Varsity)
89. sm8900 (talk · contribs) (Some categorization, history, etc.)
90. Smoth 007 (talk · contribs) (Will help anywhere I can - currenty working on Pacific battles)
91. Spot87 (talk · contribs) (I do/will do a little bit of everything. I am currently working on WWII ships)
92. Stetsonharry (talk · contribs) (my childhood fascination with WWII was revived while I was researching Alexander Scotland)
93. Sumsum2010 (talk · contribs) (Mostly WWII aviation)
94. Syrenab (talk · contribs)
95. Tannermyoung (talk · contribs) (Pacific Theater, Japanese POW Camps, Clark Field, Tokyo Bombings, and the Shortwave radio messaging on the Home front)
96. Tetobigbro (talk · contribs)
97. the_ed17 (talk · contribs) (U.S. Navy, particularly battleships)
98. Thesurveyor (talk · contribs) (Particularly bios of Bradley, MacArthur, and Ike, also Naval Organization and USA order of battle in Europe after Normandy)
99. TheVault (talk · contribs) (Mostly focused on WWII, but interested in all military history)
100. TheWoody (talk · contribs) (Senior history major; WWII concentration - intelligence, biographies, aviation, special forces, EU/Pac theatres)
101. Товарищ (talk · contribs) (Soviet Bloc small arms)
102. Tomdidiot (talk · contribs) (UK and US Divisions)
103. TomStar81 (talk · contribs) (Huge fan of WWII, will help in any way possible (school work permitting))
104. Tristan benedict (talk · contribs) (Articles on military units in WWII)
105. Trfasulo (talk · contribs) (Almost anything in American military, but mostly Civil War and WW II)
106. Ugen64 (talk · contribs) (anything, mostly NW Europe theatre)
107. UNHchabo (talk · contribs) (WWII, especially western front)
108. USMA (talk · contribs) (Know quite a bit about the AFVs used during the war, constantly expanding knowledge on the various theaters of war).
109. USN1996 (talk · contribs) (anything you need me to do naval battles/amphibious operations my favorite but anything is fine with me Ill do anything)
110. VX (talk · contribs) (Primarily interested in WWII aircraft/air war. I've got a couple books that could help :D )
111. White Shadows (talk · contribs) (German U-boats and the Battle of France. Mostly German U-boats though :D)
112. Zarrrt (talk · contribs) (Heer (German army), Waffen SS all German military vehicles, have loads of books on the subjects.)

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The table to the right shows the current article assessment statistics for this task force. A list of the top 500 most popular articles within our scope, as well as the number of page views each article received over the past month, can be found here. With most of our articles assessed as Stub- or Start-Class, there's a lot of work to be done. However, we also have a number of good, A-Class, and featured articles, which have been assessed as amongst the best Wikipedia has to offer. 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Kinkaid Koli Point action George Koval Landing at Nadzab Helmut Lent John Lerew Light Tank Mk VII Tetrarch Ernst Lindemann Angus Lewis Macdonald Frank McNamara (VC) Manzanar Matanikau Offensive SS Mauna Loa Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp Ian Dougald McLachlan HMAS Melbourne (R21) Battle of Midway Brazilian battleship Minas Geraes SS Minnesotan USS Missouri (BB-63) Walter Model Werner Mölders Montana class battleship Henry Moore Battle of Morotai Morotai Mutiny Battle of Moscow Battle of Mount Austen, the Galloping Horse, and the Sea Horse Naval Battle of Guadalcanal USS Nevada (BB-36) USS New Jersey (BB-62) Bill Newton North Carolina-class battleship No. 1 Wing RAAF Omaha Beach Operation Epsom Operation Perch Operation Teardrop J. 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Daly Design A-150 battleship SMS Deutschland (1904) Deutschland class battleship Rupert Downes Landing on Emirau Enfield revolver Evacuation of East Prussia Florida class battleship Four Freedoms (Norman Rockwell) Elmer Gedeon Willie Gillis Valston Hancock Colin Hannah SMS Hannover Erich Hartmann Lindsay Hassett Heuschrecke 10 Robert Peverell Hichens Japanese battleship Hiei Hill 262 I Corps (United States) SS Iowan Jagdgeschwader 1 (World War II) Japanese air attacks on the Mariana Islands Peter Jeffrey (RAAF officer) Battle of Kaiapit Kaunas Fortress Second Battle of Kharkov Third Battle of Kharkov King's Regiment (Liverpool) Japanese battleship Kirishima Japanese battleship Kongō Kongō class battlecruiser HMS Ledbury (L90) Le Paradis massacre Lexington class battlecruiser Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weißenfeld List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords or Diamonds recipients of the Waffen-SS HMS Liverpool (C11) M22 Locust Wolfgang Lüth Operation Lüttich Douglas MacArthur John S. 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Andersen HMS Anson (79) Arado E.381 Armia Krajowa Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery Wilfred Arthur ASM-A-1 Tarzon USS Balch (DD-50) John Balmer Daniel E. Barbey Nicky Barr John Basilone John Baskeyfield Battle of Aachen Battle of Arnhem Battle of Belgium Battle of Elephant Point Battle of Narva (1944) Battle of San Marino Battle of the Heligoland Bight (1939) HMS Belfast (C35) Bismarck class battleship Battle of the Bismarck Sea Operation Biting Biuro Szyfrów SS Black Osprey Frank Bladin USAHS Blanche F. Sigman Virgil Brennan William Brill British airborne operations in North Africa British Commandos Frederick Browning Andrew Davis Bruce John Brunt Frank Buckles Phil H. Bucklew Henry Burrell (admiral) George H. W. Bush Robert Henry Cain Daniel J. Callaghan William M. Callaghan Jose Calugas Moro River Campaign CAM ship Hugh John Casey Bob Chappuis Alan Charlesworth William C. Chase Soviet cruiser Chervona Ukraina Ralph Waldo Christie Churchill War Rooms Winston Churchill Civil Air Patrol Les Clisby Jack Coggins Darrell S. Cole Colorado class battleship French seaplane carrier Commandant Teste Convoy Faith Courageous class aircraft carrier HMS Courageous (50) French battleship Courbet (1911) Courbet class battleship HMS Crescent (1931) Charles Crombie Nigel Cullen SS Czar Michael J. Daly Operation Deadstick Hippolyte De La Rue Pedro del Valle Demobilisation of the Australian military after World War II Design A-150 battleship Design B-65 cruiser SMS Deutschland (1904) Deutschland class battleship HMS Diamond (H22) HMS Diana (H49) Dixie Mission Dornier Do 17 Rupert Downes Peter Roy Maxwell Drummond Merritt A. Edson Hughie Edwards Bump Elliott SS El Occidente SS El Oriente SS Empire Miniver SS Empire Simba Enfield revolver 18th Engineer Brigade (United States) HMS Escort (H66) HMS Esk (H15) HMS Exmouth (H02) John Emilius Fauquier Ouvrage La Ferté Florida class battleship Friedrich Foertsch Battle of Fort Eben-Emael Russell Foskett Four Freedoms (Norman Rockwell) HMS Furious (47) Humfrey Gale Adolf Galland HMS Gallant (H59) Gangut class battleship Russian battleship Gangut (1911) Elmer Gedeon Friedrich Geißhardt General Aircraft Hamilcar General Aircraft Hotspur SS George Washington German Type IXA submarine German U-boat bases in occupied Norway Bobby Gibbes Willie Gillis HMS Gipsy (H63) HMS Glorious HMS Glowworm (H92) German battleship Gneisenau HMS Grafton (H89) John Hollington Grayburn Greater Germanic Reich HMS Grenade (H86) HMS Grenville (H03) HMS Greyhound (H05) HMS Griffin (H31) Grumman XTSF Valston Hancock Colin Hannah SMS Hannover Haywood S. Hansell HMS Hardy (1936) Erich Hartmann Lindsay Hassett HMS Hasty (H24) Caleb V. Haynes H class battleship proposals Heinkel He 111 Joachim Helbig USS Henry R. Mallory (ID-1280) Heuschrecke 10 Robert Peverell Hichens Japanese battleship Hiei James Hill (British Army officer) Hispanics in the United States Coast Guard Hispanics in the United States Marine Corps Hispanics in the United States Navy History of the Swiss Air Force History of the United States Navy HMS Hood (51) Battle of the Hongorai River HMS Hostile (H55) HMS Hotspur (H01) HMS Hunter (H35) HMS Hyperion (H97) I Corps (United States) III Corps (United States) Imperial War Museum North Interception of the Rex Interim Committee Interstate TDR Iowa class battleship SS Iowan Irish Mercantile Marine during World War II SS Irish Oak (1919) Iron Duke class battleship David Irving IX Corps (United States) John Francis Jackson Leslie Douglas Jackson Jagdgeschwader 1 (World War II) HMS Jamaica (44) French battleship Jean Bart (1911) Peter Jeffrey (RAAF officer) Dwight Johns JRM Zmaj Junkers Ju 87 Juno Beach Soviet cruiser Kaganovich Soviet cruiser Kalinin Katyusha rocket launcher Kaunas Fortress SS Kentuckian HMS Kent (54) Second Battle of Kharkov Bill King (Royal Navy officer) HMS King George V (41) King's Regiment (Liverpool) Japanese battleship Kirishima Soviet cruiser Kirov Kirov class cruiser Otto Kittel Japanese battleship Kongō Kongō class battlecruiser Battle of Kranji Soviet cruiser Krasnyi Krym Soviet cruiser Krasnyi Kavkaz Kristallnacht Kronshtadt class battlecruiser Phil Lamason Emil Lang (fighter ace) Le Paradis massacre Lexington class battlecruiser Liberation of Arnhem Light Tank Mk VIII Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weißenfeld M22 Locust John S. 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Murray Japanese battleship Musashi Battle of the Netherlands Kenneth Nichols Richard Nixon Northover Projector Northrop N-3PB North Staffordshire Regiment Walter Nowotny No. 1 Flying Training School RAAF No. 4 Commando No. 71 Wing RAAF No. 73 Wing RAAF No. 75 Squadron RAAF No. 79 Squadron RAAF No. 80 Wing RAAF No. 82 Wing RAAF No. 457 Squadron RAAF O-class battlecruiser Walter Oesau Walter Ohmsen Robin Olds Operation Aquatint Operation Bodenplatte Operation Colossus Operation Donnerkeil Operation Doomsday Operation Flax Operation Freshman Operation Iskra Operation Kita Operation Paula Operation Postmaster Operation Tonga Operation Winter Storm Organization of the Luftwaffe (1933–1945) Max-Hellmuth Ostermann Panzer 35(t) French battleship Paris Penshurst Airfield Petlyakov Pe-3 Petlyakov Pe-8 Russian battleship Petropavlovsk (1911) Roy Phillipps PIAT Platt-LePage XR-1 Polikarpov I-5 Polikarpov I-6 Polikarpov I-185 Polikarpov ITP Polikarpov TIS Polish Underground State Battle of Porton Plantation Vidkun Quisling RAF Coastal Command RAF Northolt RAF Uxbridge Howard Knox Ramey The Rape of Nanking (book) Red Tail Project Renown class battlecruiser HMS Renown (1916) HMS Repulse (1916) Horace Robertson Eric Gascoigne Robinson Italian battleship Roma (1940) Rommelspargel Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Rudyard Kipling (ship) SS Samuel Huntington Brazilian battleship São Paulo Battle of Sattelberg Heinrich Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein German battleship Scharnhorst Scharnhorst class battleship Charles Scherf SMS Schlesien SMS Schleswig-Holstein Sd.Kfz. 8 Sd.Kfz. 9 Sd.Kfz. 10 Battle of Sedan (1940) MV Seisho Maru Selarang Barracks Incident Russian battleship Sevastopol (1911) Roza Shanina Teddy Sheean Japanese aircraft carrier Shinano Singapore strategy Smith Gun Walter Bedell Smith Brehon B. Somervell South Dakota class battleship (1939) Günther Specht Special Air Service Special Boat Service Special Troops Battalion, 10th Mountain Division (United States) Stanley Internment Camp Gordon Steege Clare Stevenson Sticky bomb St Nazaire Raid St. Clair Streett Kenneth Strong SS Suevic Supermarine Spitfire Leif J. Sverdrup HMAS Sydney (D48) Tallinn Offensive Tartu Offensive Kenneth M. 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Warren Len Waters Wehrmacht forces for the Ardennes Offensive Kurt Welter SS West Cheswald USS West Corum (ID-3982) USS West Ekonk (ID-3313) MS West Grama MS West Honaker USS West Lianga (ID-2758) SS West Nohno Paul Wurtsmith Donald Wilson (general) Operation Windsor Winter War Background of the Winter War World War II Henry Wrigley USS Yancey (AKA-93) Yermolayev Yer-2 HMS York (90) SMS Zähringen German destroyer Z8 Bruno Heinemann German destroyer Z9 Wolfgang Zenker

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Resources

Internal

• Glossary of German WWII military terms
• List of equipment used in World War II
• List of World War II electronic warfare equipment
• World War II photos on Commons
• Imperialism and world wars on meta

United States

• U.S. Army Institute of Heraldry
• U.S. Army Center of Military History
• U.S. Army Heritage Collection Online
• Combat Chronicles of U.S. Army Divisions in World War II
• OnWar - A general purpose military site with a focus on World War II
• Chronik Seekrieg 1939-45 - in German
• Axishistory - website and forum on WW2 related matters
• Ibiblio Hyperwar- online document repository
• ARMY HISTORICAL SERIES: AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY: US Army Center of Military History
• Lone Sentry site
• ORDER OF BATTLE OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY; WORLD WAR II: EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS: DIVISIONS
• Combined Arms research library
• British Pathé news archives
• The Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II
• OPNAV 29-P1000 (Revised APRIL 1949) U.S. Navy Abbreviations of World War II
• World War II Armed Forces: Orders of Battle and Organizations
• U.S. Merchant Marine in World War II

Germany

• U.S. War Department Technical Manual;March 15, 1945; TM - E30-451: Handbook on German Military Forces; 1939 - 1945; Republished 1990 by Louisanna State University Press. Document in Public Domain EXCEPT for new material added by LSU Press. ISBN 0-8071-2011-1
• British War Office, 1944/US War Department 1944. German Order Of Battle: 1944; Republished 1994; Greenhill Books, Lionel Leventhal LTD, Britain/Stackpole Books/USA; Under Crown Copyright in Britain; In Public Domain EXCEPT for new material in USA. ISBN 1-85367-170-3

Miscellaneous

• Reid, Patrick R. Colditz and The Latter Days. Illustrated by John Watton. ISBN 0340386312.
• Chancellor, Henry. Colditz: The Definative History. ISBN 0-06-001286-2.

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