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A United States serviceman on a German motorcycle, Sfax, Tunisia, 1943
A United States serviceman on a German motorcycle. He is near a tent and there is a fuel tanker in the background. "...
A United States serviceman on the shoulders of another serviceman, China-Burma-India Theater, 1944-45
Two United States servicemen, one on the other's shoulders, in front of a squadron bomb truck and jeep, both with the...
A US air base, with a B-29 and P-38s, in the Pacific Theater, 1945-46
Unidentified air base and runway with one B-29 Superfortress and numerous P-38 Lightnings. Pacific Theater. 1945-46
A view of some of the artwork and markings on the Curtiss Warhawk P-40E-1 White 86 "Star Dust" of 2nd Lt. Andrew J. Reynolds, possibly in Australia in 1942
A view of some of the artwork and markings on the Curtiss Warhawk P-40E-1 White 86 "Star Dust" of 2nd Lt. Andrew J....
A village in New Guinea during World War II
A village in New Guinea during World War II.
A village in New Guinea during World War II
A village in New Guinea during World War II.
A village in New Guinea during World War II
A village in New Guinea during World War II."A native village."
A water line hit by a bomb in New Guinea on 29 July 1942
A water line hit by a bomb in New Guinea on 29 July 1942. "Water line hit by bomb, Jul 29, 42"
A woman and child near a garden on New Guinea during World War II
A woman and child near a garden on New Guinea during World War II.
A woman and child near a garden on New Guinea during World War II
A woman and child near a garden on New Guinea during World War II.
A woman on Papua New Guinea during World War II
A woman on Papua New Guinea during World War II.
A wrecked Japanese airplane at an unknown location
A wrecked Japanese airplane at an unknown location. "Wrecked Nip plane." Probably on New Guinea.
A wrecked Japanese airplane at an unknown location
A wrecked Japanese airplane at an unknown location. "Nip plane." Probably on New Guinea.
A wrecked Nakajima Ki-49 Donryu, also known as a Helen
A wrecked Nakajima Ki-49 Donryu, also known as a Helen. "Nip bomber." Probably on New Guinea.
A wrecked tent and a B-25 bomber with severely damaged horizontal and vertical stabilizers, Medenine, Tunisia, 1943
Side view of North American B-25D Mitchell bomber with severely damaged horizontal and vertical stabilizers plus...
Abandoned German Junkers Stuka dive bomber, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
German Junkers Ju 87 G-1 Stuka dive bomber with a "GN" plus a "W" on the rear fuselage right in front of the tail. The...
Aerial photograph of a cluster of bomb explosions in a mountainous area that is bisected by a mountain road, Italy (probably), 1 December 1944
Bomb clouds in a mountainous area that is bisected by a mountain road. "RESTRICTED." "1/12/43." Italy (probably). 1...
Aerial photograph of a cluster of bomb explosions in a town, 1942-45
Lots of buildings left and right of a main road, or rail line, where there are numerous bomb hits hidden by clouds of...
Aerial photograph of a cluster of bomb explosions in an area with rail lines and roads, Italy (probably), 20 January 1944
Aerial view showing circular pattern of rail lines and roads with bomb blasts in the center where a road bisects the...
Aerial photograph of a cluster of bomb explosions in an area with rail lines, roads, and a river, Italy (probably), 20 January 1944
Aerial view showing circular pattern of rail lines and roads with bomb blasts in the center where a road bisects the...
Aerial photograph of a cluster of bomb explosions in the town of Velletri, Italy, 22 January 1944
Lots of scattered buildings in the counrtyside; at the top and middle is a group of buildings (Velletri) coved in bomb...
Aerial photograph of a cluster of bomb explosions near the town of Velletri, Italy, 27 January 1944
A cluster of bomb explosions at an intersection of roads, rail lines, and a river next to a town. "RESTRICTED." "27/1/...
Aerial photograph of a line bomb explosions in an area with a large river, roads, and buildings, Italy (probably), 15 December 1944
A river with smoke plumes ascending from bomb explosions in the water and also on land. A plume of smoke rises from...
Aerial photograph of a line of bomb explosions on an edge of the harbor in Split, Croatia, 3 January 1944
Port city with docks which are covered with bomb strikes, some in the water appear as round circular patterns. "...
Aerial photograph of a plane parked in a revetment at Deversoir Air Base near Ismailia, Egypt, circa 1942
Aerial view of an airbase showing four revetments, one with a plane parked in it. "Deverswoir [Deversoir]: first...
Aerial photograph of a plane parked in a revetment at Deversoir Air Base near Ismailia, Egypt, circa 1942
Aerial view of an airbase showing four revetments, one with a plane parked in it. "Deverswoir [Deversoir]: first...
Aerial photograph of Anderson Air Force Base (probably) on Guam, 1945-46
Aerial view of American air base, runways, and planes, probably Anderson Air Force Base. "Our field and headquarters on...
Aerial photograph of Anderson Air Force Base (probably) on Guam, 1945-46
Aerial view of American air base, runways, and planes on Guam; probably Anderson Air Force Base. "Our field - Guam."...
Aerial photograph of Anderson Air Force Base (probably) on Guam, 1945-46
Aerial view of American air base, runways, and planes on Guam; probably Anderson Air Force Base. "Our field at our...
Aerial photograph of bombing damage in Chiba, Japan, 6-7 July 1945
Aerial view of Japanese city Chiba in the Greater Tokyo Area. "Confidential. 3PR5M330-3:31. Post strike. Target - Chiba...
Aerial photograph of damage to Hiroshima, Japan, after the dropping of the atomic bomb, 1945-46
Aerial view of damage after atomic bomb drop by 10th Air Force. "3PR5M422-IV 153 20AF Restricted." Reverse: "Hiroshima...
Aerial photograph of explosions on an unidentified, coastal location, Pacific Theater, 1945-46
Aerial photograph of explosions below from Allied bombing of an unidentified, coastal location. Pacific Theater. 1945-46
Aerial photograph of Okwyama, Japan, after Allied firebombing, 29 June 1945
Aerial view of Okayama, Japan, after Allied firebombing. "Confidential. Post strike. Okayama 90.27. Damage assessment...
Aerial photograph of smoke from Allied bombings, Iwo Jima, 1945
Aerial photograph of coastline and buildings; smoke rising from Allied bombing. See also 2010.216.310...
Aerial photograph of smoke from bomb damage in the city of Civitavecchia, Italy, on 7 December 1943
Photo, as seen from aircraft, showing a city on a coast covered with smoke from bomb damage. "RESTRICTED." "7/12/43." "...
Aerial photograph of the bombing of a harbor in the Pacific Theater, 1945-46
Aerial view of Allied bombing of unknown harbor. Pacific Theater. 1945-46

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