The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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"Shell hole, San Augustin cathedral in Intramurals." [1945]

Slide. Bombedout building on a dirt plot; other damaged buildings are in the background. Saipan, Northern Mariana...

B-29 superfortress on Tinian in late 1945. Nose art features a cartoon magician and the text 'The Great Artiste.' The...

View from hill looking down onto New Caledonian capital and shoreline. "Noumea - our little town - looks fairly clean...

View from ocean looking onto Mt. Suribachi. "Iwo." Iwo Jima. 1945-46

"Street scene in the village of Bay-Bay, on the way to the public market. At these market places the Filipinos buy...

American soldier with sunglasses in pilot seat of damaged airplane in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.

Several emaciated Japanese prisoners of war wearing large paper tags around their necks stand in a line as two American...

US Marines, with rifles, taking cover inside a shell crater. "Marines alert in shell crater on Namur in the Kwajalein...

USS California (BB-44) lists in Pearl Harbor while the USS Neosho (AO-23) oil tanker moves out of Pearl Harbor after...

Three U.S. servicemen sitting near a Japanese shrine on Tinian in 1945 or early 1946

B-24 Liberators over Iwo Jima. "File No: CinCPac 5083 Released: 21 December 1944 Liberators over Iwo Jima Liberators of...

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