The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Photograph. United States Army soldiers manning a machine gun mounted on a jeep parked near a water well. Official...

Photograph. Member of the United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve (USMCWR) sitting in front of a control panel....

Photograph. Four United States Marines carrying the covered body of a dead Marine on a stretcher. Official caption on...

Photograph. Landing craft, barrage balloons, and military vehicles gathering on a beach. Official caption on front: "...

Photograph. USS William D. Porter (DD-579) [right] listing next to the USS LCS(L)(3)-122 after a kamikaze attack....

Photograph. African American brass band The Jungleers playing in camouflage uniforms on a stage. Personal caption on...

Mass-produced German photograph of Adolf Hitler, holding flowers, talking to boy wearing Nazi armband; other military...

View looking into into sunlight; vapor trails and a few P-38 Lightnings visible. "P-38's vapor-trailing the sun."...

Ruins of a bombed city. "Fondi, Italy." Circa 1945

A soldier stands near a latrine. "8 holer latrine'by quarters--Bizerte." Bizerte, Tunisia, North Africa. Circa 1943

"271st Field Artillery fire on Jap positions." [1945]

"Devastation of Nagasaki Industrial (Factory) District by 2nd Atomic Bomb dropped on Japan." 22 September 1945

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