The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Photograph. African American brass band The Jungleers playing in camouflage uniforms on a stage. Personal caption on...

The remains of a war damaged F-13A photo reconnaissance aircraft, destroyed during a Japanese raid. There are other...

WACs marching in formation behind a group of male soldiers. "Leyte, Philippines, 1945"

Slide. Blurry. Aerial view of a coastline. Japan. 1945

Captain on the bridge of the USS Rutland near Tokyo; "Captain" is painted on his helmet. From donor's notes: "Captain...

Unidentified U.S. serviceman wearing sunglasses and smoking a pipe on Tinian in late 1945

Soldiers inspect a B-24 Liberator at an unknown location in the Pacific during World War II. Probably on New Guinea.

"View of Barrigada the village Guam."

Shinto shrine on Tinian. "Japanese shrine on Tinian." Late 1945

Local house with thatched roof, clothesline and garden. Probably constructed after the war by US soldiers. "Guam." Guam...

Bomber airplane being repaired inside a hangar, possibly Alaska c.1943

Two US Marines shooting from foxhole behind crashed airplane pieces. Official caption:'"Firing at Jap [Japanese]...

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