The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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"Philippine Legislative Building, City Hall, Manila." Manila, Philippines. 1945

Outdoor theatre for the 20th Air Forces; for movies and other entertainment. Pacific Theater. 1945-46

Dogsled and two soldiers in front of building, probably Alaska c.1943. Truck in background. Sign on building illegible.

"Gun crew rams home projectile of 155 mm Howitzer near Ambayabang River.

Distant view of many Lockheed P-38 Lightnings lined up on runway. "Our planes. Guam." See also 2010.216.074, 2010.216....

Filipino men roast hogs as others look on. "Besides the water buffalo, and the many chickens which are to be found, the...

View from airplane looking down onto North Field (the airfield) on Tinian; another B-29 superfortress in flight is also...

From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Two men work on the propeller of a landing craft. "Landing craft are beached for...

Curtiss Seamew leaving the catapult of an American light cruiser during shakedown; antiaircraft guns in foreground. "...

Lines from ships attached to single buoy. Pacific Theater. 1945-46

Servicemen unload supplies from an LCVP (Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel) and other landing craft from the USS...

View of the beach in Galveston, Texas during World War II."In Galveston, Texas. The hotel we stayed at right on the...

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