The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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A man weaves a large basket in a Latin Quarter marketplace outside of a Paris Métro station. Paris, France.

Portrait of unknown soldiers and officers, likely taken at the Army Service of Supply Unit Training Center, New Orleans...

U.S. sailors inside PT (Patrol Torpedo) boat engine room, working engine. England or France. Circa 1944

Photograph. Logs are laid across the jungle floor to create a crude road through thick mud for trucks to deliver...

Photograph. Grassy field with tree lined sidewalks. Civilians are walking throughout. Location unknown. No date

Photograph. Grassy field, a forested area with a tall structure in the center is in the background. Personal caption on...

View of keel during beginning stages of construction of ship at Pendleton Shipyards. Official Caption: "Pendlton [sic]...

Photograph. A pontoon bridge on the Ledo Road in Burma in 1944. The background of the photo shows a convoy of military...

Photograph. Three Air crewman with bicycles and football pose outside of Quonset hut. Thurleigh Airfield, near Bedford...

Photograph. Three civilians walking through an open gate, one holding a large hose, and one with a broom. Residential...

Photograph. Two Japanese women and an infant stand outside of a gated yard. Japan. 1945

Photograph. Large canopied shop truck carrying an electric welder parked in a parking lot. Personal caption on photo...

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