The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Slide. Italian shed in the countryside damaged from combat occurring around it. "Machine gun holes in Volturno Valley...

Slide. US serviceman and civilian woman sitting in grass. From box originally labeled "Army 42-4." United States. 1942...

Photograph. Bridge missing half of its deck; a town is in the background. Location unknown. No date

Photograph. Armed United States Marines leaping from a LVT-1 (Landing Vehicle, Tracked, Mark 1) onto a beach. Official...

Photograph. Half-sunk Japanese warship. Official caption on front: "Jap warship sunk on west coast of Leyte--7 Dec....

Photograph. Large explosion cloud rising from an American ammunition ship burning in the Mediterranean Sea. Official...

Photograph. Two United States Army tanks from the 5th Army firing at German forces on the top of a hillside. Official...

Photograph. Smoke billowing from a United States aircraft carrier; a Japanese bomb is exploding in the ocean in the...

Photograph. American landing craft cruising through open water towards a beach; explosions are visible on the horizon....

Slide. Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson being escorted by medical officers through a field hospital. Italy. 1945

Photograph. Photograph of a North American P-51 at the Packard Precision Built Power expo at a unidentified airfield....

Photograph. Chinese Infantry division soldiers marching with their rifles over their shoulders. Personal caption on...

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