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A double-decker bus at a street corner, Israel (probably), circa 1941-45
Mass-produced photograph of a double-decker bus on city street; the street signs are in Hebrew. Israel (probably)....
A dwelling with a corral on the crest of a hill near a valley in Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of a dwelling with a corral on the crest of a hill; there is a valley in the background and...
A female radio operator of the Free French forces works in the back of a truck, Sessa Aurunca, Italy, 1944
Photograph. A female radio operator of the Free French forces works in the back of a truck. Official caption on reverse...
A female radio operator of the Free French forces works in the back of a truck, Sessa Aurunca, Italy, 1944
Photograph. A female radio operator of the Free French forces works in the back of a truck. Official caption on reverse...
A ferry crossing with a military vehicle, possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph. A ferry crossing with a military vehicle, possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s.
A field possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph. A field possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s.
A fleet of U.S. Army trucks, possibly near Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph. A fleet of U.S. Army trucks, possibly near Accra, Ghana in the 1940s
A Ford truck is parked next to a wrecked USAAF truck, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
A Ford truck is parked next to a wrecked US Army Air Forces truck in the sand. "My wreck by Maj [Major] Sutton." North...
A French partisan hugs a US officer in a field, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, 1944
Photograph. A French partisan hugs a US officer in a field. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2389." Official caption...
A garden at the Villa Borghese in Rome, Italy circa 1944-45
A "view of garden taken from the Villa Borghese." Rome, Italy. Circa 1944-45
A garden between two angled streets in probably Eritrea, Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of a garden between two angled streets; on the paved street is a horse-drawn carrige and...
A GI inspects the pierced helmet of an Italian soldier killed in a battle, Italy, 1943
Photograph. Sergeant Kestelz kneels in a graveyard and inspects the pierced helmet of an Italian soldier killed in a...
A GI with his back to the camera looks out over a hillside in Italy in 1944-45.
205.Photograph. A GI with his back to the camera looks out over a hillside. Italy. 1944-45
A GMC CCKW 2.5 ton U.S. Army cargo truck possibly near Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph. A GMC CCKW 2.5 ton U.S. Army cargo truck possibly near Accra, Ghana in the 1940s
A goat in a village, possibly near Accra, Ghana during World War II.
Photograph. Goat in a village, possibly near Accra, Ghana in the 1940s.
A grotto within the Church of the Nativity where Christ is believed to be have been born, Bethlehem, 1942-44
A grotto, or cave, within the Church of the Nativity where Christ is believed to be have been born. "Where Christ was...
A group of camels sitting in a field in Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of a group of camels sitting in a field. Africa. 1941-43
A group of local children gather near a US Army jeep in Ghana during World War II
Photograph. A group of local children gather near a US Army jeep in Ghana in the 1940s.
A group of local men and boys in Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of a group of local men, some of whom are clapping, and two boys; there is a Caucasian man in...
A group of local people resting in the shade in a field in Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of a group of local people, perhaps a family, resting in the shade in a field; there are goats...
A group of servicemen watch, and play in, a baseball game, Mediterranean Theater (probably), 1942-44
Group of servicemen watching, and playing in, a baseball game. Mediterranean Theater (probably). 1942-44
A group of trucks and soldiers in a desert, Mediterranean Theater, 1942-44
In a desert, a group of trucks in a convoy that has an Army Dodge T-110L 3-ton truck and an Army Ford truck, both of...
A group of wrecked aircraft and a bomb service truck, Mediterranean Theater, 1942-44
An area filled with wrecked aircraft, and a bomb service truck in the center of the picture. Mediterranean Theater....
A group of wrecked aircraft and parts, including an Italian biplane, Mediterranean Theater, 1942-44
An area filled with wrecked aircraft, an Italian biplane in the foreground. Mediterranean Theater. 1942-44
A herd of cattle, possibly near Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph. A herd of cattle, possibly near Accra, Ghana in the 1940s. Possibly taken by a member of the Air Transport...
A jeep on a muddy Italian road on a hill in Italy on 8 December 1944.
153.Photograph. '8 Dec 44. 5/MM-44-31501. Fifth Army, Lagaro Area, Italy. Typical of the narrow, muddy, and twisting...
A K-type blimp of the United States Air Force on runway in Italy US Army Air Field near Ancona, Italy in 1945
A K-type blimp of the United States Air Force on runway in Italy. From envelope labeled "Ancona base battle damage." US...
A knocked out German Tiger tank in Italy in May 1944
259.Photograph. "24 May 44. MM-5-44-5608. Fifth Army, Cisterna Area, Italy. A knocked out German Tiger tank lays along...
A landing craft is docked to unload ammunition for the Allied guns in the battered city of Anzio, Italy in April 1944
"File No: 59348 April 25, 1944 Battered Anzi. The rubble of an oft-bombed town gives a dilapidated air to Anzio, site...
A landscape of Florence, Italy during World War II
A landscape image of Florence. "Looking down on Florence, Italy"
A large group of local people outside a mosque in Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of a large group of local people outside an unidentified mosque. Africa. 1941-43
A large tent and trucks at a military camp at Sfax in Tunisia in 1943
A large tent and trucks at a military camp. "One of a series of pix made when the 'A' party of the 12th Bomb Group set...
A lieutenant using binoculars to locate traces of the enemy while two soldiers give him cover in the background near Pianaccio, Italy on 24 December 1944
360.Photograph. A lieutenant using binoculars to look ahead as two other servicemen cover him. '24 Dec. 44 (Approx.) 5/...
A loading dock at an unidentified train station in Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of loading dock at an unidentified train station. Africa. 1941-43
A local bus marked "Lobadi" stopped on a street possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph. A local bus marked "Lobadi" stopped on a street possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s
A local man operating a scale at an outdoor market in Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of a local man operating a scale at an outdoor market. Africa. 1941-43

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