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Photo Research World War II
Albuquerque, NM 1940s
Kimo Theater on the left
Albuquerque 1943
Central Avenue
History of Kirkland
Albuquerque, NM
Ariel View of Kirkland
WW II 1942
Kirkland WW II classroom
Advanced Flying School Kirkland Army Air Force Base World War II
Diagram of B24
Army Air Force
Crew & pilot Instructor
Student Pilot
Cockpit of a B24
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Feliz and Benito
The Depression has the almost emptied the village as it tightened it grip on the farmland. after a fierce battle with her mother Matilde, Feliz leaves for Albuquerque with her two silent and staunch brothers as chaperones. The country has plunged into war. Feliz works alongside of her anglo girlfriend Judy packing parachutes for the new Air Force cadets training at Kirkland Army Air Force Base. Her world is expanding beyond her mother's worst fears. It's a world of men and especially one particular Texan.
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