The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Photograph. Four American soldiers on top of a tank. Possibly Camp Kilmer, New Jersey in 1944.

5th Armored Division in Germany. View of the Cologne Cathedral in the distance, bomb damage surrounding it.

Photograph. Woman reclining in a field of wild flowers. ETO. No date

Photograph. Seven officers in various states of dress enjoying a bottle of wine. Location unknown. No date

Photograph. American servicemen wading onto a beach, as seen from the deck of a LCVP [landing craft, vehicle, personnel...

A castle in Germany during World War II. "This was a castle in Germany. American soldiers occupied it in World War I."

U.S. soldier reads a postcard while reclining in his bunk in postwar Germany.

Multistory building in Germany in 1945.

American military camp in field. "Waldhambach, Germany." 1945

View looking down unto B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight; below them, smoke rising from unidentified European city being...

German prisoners of war riding on American 2 1/2 ton CCKW truck; they are stuffed into the truck bed and one clings to...

Oral History