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King Faisal II and Prince Abdul-Ilah at the end of their tour of Fort Knox

His Majesty King Faisal II Al-Hashimi of Iraq and his Royal Highness Prince Abdul-Ilah, Regent of Iraq, with the royal party at the end of the official tour at Fort Knox, Kentucky. King Faisal II is pictured in the front center and Prince Abdul-Ilah is to his right. From photograph album, "Visit of his Majesty the King of Iraq and his Royal Highness the Regent of Iraq to the United States of America, August 12 to September 8, 1952." (This album covered photographs 72-629 through 72-690).

King Faisal II and Prince Abdul-Ilah touring the M-46 and M-47 tanks

Colonel McClune escorts his Majesty King Faisal II Al-Hashimi of Iraq and his Royal Highness Prince Abdul-Ilah, Regent of Iraq, on an inspection tour of the M-46 and M-47 tanks at Fort Knox. From photograph album, "Visit of his Majesty the King of Iraq and his Royal Highness the Regent of Iraq to the United States of America, August 12 to September 8."