The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Photograph. Japanese delegation gathering under the wing of a Douglas C-54 Skymaster; a large group of airmen and a...

Photograph. Japanese official during the surrender ceremony aboard the USS Missouri. 2 September 1945

Negative. Transportation vehicle on fire on the side of a road; the fuel barrels in the back are all on fire. Personal...

Photograph. Australian troops clearing a runway; wrecks of Japanese airplane visible in foreground. Official Caption: "...

Photograph. American B-17 Flying Fortress bomber in flight; view from below. Note white "L" in dark triangle on tail,...

Photograph. Shadows of two people, probably German soldiers, on a dune. Probably Southern France. No date

Slide. Train approaching Chur, Switzerland. From box originally labeled "Italy. Verona-Switz-Venice-Naples-Home."...

Photograph. Severly burned Filipino man lying on a hospital bed with his wounds exposed. Official caption on front: "...

Photograph. United States Marines and armored vehicles waiting on a beach during an amphibious invasion; several...

Photograph. Flag of the United States planted in a jungle clearing; Marines are digging trenches in the middle ground;...

Photograph, aerial. American landing craft cruising towards a beach; warships are anchored in the surrounding bay....

Photograph. 2nd Infantry Division tank burning on a sidewalk; a jeep is parked behind it; a civilian is walking in the...

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