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Til

T Tt' I II

I

nl'1 . ~ Y

alu tion of

Photo raphic Intelligenc

in the Japane Homeland

PART THREE

CO PUTED BO B PLOTTI G

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Evaluation of

Photographic Intelligence

in the Japanese Homeland

co"nDENTIAL

THE UNITED 8I'ATII

STRATEGle BOKBING SUIlVEf

JUSE llM6

PHOTOGR.o\PHIC I!\TELLIGESCE SECTIOS

PART THREE

COMPUTED 110MB PLOTI'ING

CONf'lDEHTIAL

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