M1 carbine
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The M1 Carbine is a lightweight semi-automatic carbine chambered in the.30 carbine cartridge that was issued to the U.S. military during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. The M1 Carbi
The M1 rifle and M1 Carbine share only a buttplate screw and use different-sized .30 caliber ammunition.
81 mm mortar crew in action at Camp Carson, Colorado, 24 April 1943. The soldier on the left has a slung M1 carbine.
A U.S. anti-tank crew in combat in the Netherlands, 4 November 1944. The soldier on the far right is holding an M1 carbine.
WWII M1 carbine with a magazine pouch mounted on the stock that held two spare 15-round magazines
Che Guevara
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Ernesto "Che" Guevara de la Serna was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary, author, guerrilla leader, diplomat, politician, and military theorist. A major figure of the Cuban Revolution, his stylized vi
M1 carbine
…the many guerrilla and civil wars throughout Latin America until the 1990s, when they were mostly replaced by more modern designs. A notable user was Che Guevara who used them during the Cuban Revolution and in Bolivia where he was executed by a Bolivian soldier armed with an M2 carbine. Guevara's fellow…
Guerrillero Heroico, 1960
Baby Ernesto
Ernesto aged 5 in 1933
Teenage Ernesto (left) with his parents and siblings, c. 1944. Left to right: Celia (mother), Celia (sister), Roberto, Juan Martín, Ernesto (father) and Ana María