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A shirtless John F. Kennedy smiles from the driver’s seat of a motor torpedo boat.

Kennedy's Smile

Navy Lt. j.g. John F. Kennedy aboard PT 109 in the South Pacific, circa 1943.

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  • Credit: Photo courtesy of John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum VIRIN: 190213-N-ZZ999-960C.JPG
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