The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Photograph. Cliffside and brick wall at the edge of Luxembourg City. The spires of the Notre-Dame Cathedral are visible...

Photograph. Japanese women walk down a city street amongst US sailors. Japan. 1945

Photograph. Two American servicemen standing in the snow; a forest is in the distant background. Official censorship...

Photograph. Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe "Swallow", the world's first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft, parked...

Photograph. A Staff Sergeant holding a dog in his arms while standing at the entrance of a raised tent. Hawaii. 1945

Photograph. Soldier with Camera on Top of Shinto Shrine on Okinawa.

Photograph. Local Okinawan Family Vault on Okinawa. Inscription on back reads: "Family vault."

Unidentified US sailor relaxing in chair in a courtyard in front of small fountain, palms, and tiled wall. Presumably...

Photograph, landscape. Sandy plot with a military camp and watchtower in the background. Personal caption on reverse: "...

Photograph. Seabees in line at newly built bar/soda fountain in the field. Personal caption on photo reverse: "I almost...

Photograph. Three servicemen sitting on the hood of an Army jeep, another two servicemen are standing next to a second...

Photograph. A small whale hangs from a rope on a pulley after it had been caught. Hawaii. No date

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