The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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View of American flag flying on mast of USS Rutland; probably just off the coast of Japan. From donor's notes: "...

US soldiers manning a 75 mm howitzer under camouflage netting in a jungle; one soldier is loading the gun while others...

German children in cobblestone street; they are standing next to a half-timbered building and there is a tractor towing...

Headquarters building for the United States Forces European Theater in Frankfurt; people are walking towards an...

Slide. Airman standing on a submerged rock with a casted fishing pole while wearing swimwear. Saipan, Northern Mariana...

Four American generals have a discussion. Official caption: "ETO HQ 44 6588 Gallo (6) 4 July. Credit...Signal Corps...

Tent along coastline. Probably England. Circa 1944

Photograph. Marines wade through thigh-deep water to board three anchored LCIs. New Georgia Islands. Circa 1943

Photograph. Bomb damaged residential building with corner of façade torn off. A pile of rubble is in front of the...

Photograph. Side of a Gothic building with buttresses. Location unknown. No date

Machine shop at an airplane factory. "Barberton". Barberton, Ohio. April 1945

Photograph. A Kachin villager in Burma in 1944.

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