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Merle Hunter ©Stars and StripesHohenfels, Germany, May, 1956: A soldier peers out from a camouflaged tank during war games at the U.S. training area at Hohenfels. The troops were divided into "aggressor" and "defender" forces as they worked out a problem under the watchful eyes of a group of umpires.

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