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Japanese officials aboard the USS Missouri (BB-63) in Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 September 1945
Scene from the Japanese Surrender Ceremony aboard the USS Missouri (BB-63). Japanese officials in military and civilian...
Japanese oil supplies burn in the background during battle for Kwajalein Island in February 1944
Japanese oil supplies burn in background; Japanese landing craft in foreground. "W-CPA-44-108-BA. 2/4. Cordray. Wrecked...
Japanese planes fail to hit targets during raid off Guam in July 1944
508.Photograph. 'File Number: 238.964 August 22, 1944 Jap planes fail to hit targets during raid off Guam-White splash...
Japanese POWs board an American ship in the Pacific Ocean, 1944-1945
Japanese prisoners of war scale up cargo nets onto a Coast Guard-manned ship. "2191-." "U.S. Coast Guard Official...
Japanese prisoner of war being loaded aboard the USS Monrovia for medical care at Kwajalein on January 1944
Japanese prisoner of war being loaded aboard the USS Monrovia (AP-64) for medical care. "W-CPA-44-112-DZ. 1/44. Young....
Japanese prisoner of war being loaded aboard the USS Monrovia for medical care at Kwajalein on January 1944
Japanese prisoner of war being loaded aboard the USS Monrovia (AP-64) for medical care. 'W-CPA-44-112-DX. 1/44. Young....
Japanese prisoners are interrogated on grounds of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines on 5 February 1945
"Jap prisoners are interrogated on grounds of Santo Tomas." Manila. 5 February 1945
Japanese prisoners led from the Santo Tomas University buildings in Manila, Philippines on 5 February 1945
"Jap prisoners led from Santo Tomas University buildings." Manila. 5 February 1945
Japanese prisoners of war being transported on a landing craft on Iwo Jima in February 1945
View down onto landing craft manned by Coast Guardsmen, Japanese prisoners of war huddled along side of boat. Official...
Japanese prisoners of war in USMC uniforms carry mess kits full of food after being captured near Talasea, New Britain in August 1944
Japanese prisoners of war in USMC uniforms carry mess kits full of food. "Japanese POW"s get first G.I. food after...
Japanese prisoners of war unloading supplies from a B-29 Superfortress on Okinawa in 1945
Japanese prisoners of war unloading supplies from a B-29 Superfortress. "Okinawa." Okinawa. 1945
Japanese prisoners of war unloading supplies from a B-29 Superfortress on Okinawa in 1945
Japanese prisoners of war unloading supplies from a B-29 Superfortress. "Japs unloading plane on Okinawa." Okinawa....
Japanese prisoners sit atop a truck for transport under the watch of U.S. soldiers at an unknown location
Japanese prisoners sit atop a truck for transport under the watch of U.S. soldiers at an unknown location."Nip...
Japanese prisoners sit inside a landing craft on a Pacific island, 1942-1945
American soldiers detain Japanese prisoners, some who are naked, on a landing craft near shore. Two of the Japanese men...
Japanese propaganda leaflet deriding US war effort near Batangas in the Philippines in 1945
"Jap [Japanese] propaganda leaflet deriding US war effort." [1945]
Japanese searchlight destroyed by American forces near Green Beach on Kwajalein Island in February 1944
Japanese searchlight destroyed by American forces. 'W-CPA-44-108-AB 2/1 Cordray. Japanese searchlight, near Green Beach...
Japanese servicemen waving to pilots about to leave for attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941
Japanese servicemen waving to pilots about to leave for attack on Pearl Harbor. Official caption:'"Captured Jap [...
Japanese soldier burned to death in Intramuros, Manila in the Philippines on 19 February 1945
"Jap soldier burned to death in Intramurals." 19 February 1945
Japanese soldiers killed during the attack on Iwo Jima in February 1945
554.Photograph 'CinCPac 8015 February 26, 1945 Death on Iwo These three Japs [Japanese] were killed by Marine artillery...
Japanese street circa September 1945
Japanese street with homes along the sides. From donor's notes: "Typical street, Hiro, Japan." Circa September 1945
Japanese supplies stored beneath trees at New Britain in September 1944
Japanese supplies stored beneath trees on New Britain. "Captured enemy supplies on New Britain." New Britain. September...
Japanese surrender party leaving the Battleship Missouri in Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 September 1945
Scene from the Japanese Surrender Ceremony aboard the USS Missouri (BB-63). "Jap surrender party leaving the Battleship...
Japanese tank partly hidden in a fortified ditch on Kwajalein Island in February 1944
Japanese tank partly hidden in a fortified ditch. 'W-CPA-44-107-AZ 2/3 Weaver. This is the Japs version of an American...
Japanese type C class midget submarine with the serial number "Ha-51" on Guam in 1945
Japanese type C class midget submarine with the serial number "Ha-51" at Guam. The submarine ran aground off the...
Japanese war memorial at Damoris, Luzon in the Philippines in 1945
"Jap war memorial at Damoris, Luzon." [1945]
Jeep crossing bridge in New Caledonia in 1944-45
57.Photograph. U.S. Jeep crossing bridge. New Caledonia. 1944-45
Jeep crossing bridge in New Caledonia in 1944-45
58.Photograph. U.S. Jeep crossing bridge. New Caledonia. 1944-45
Jeep trailer and the twin tail vertical stabilizers of a B-25 Mitchell bomber on a muddy airfield at Morotai in 1944
Jeep trailer on muddy airfield; twin tail vertical stabilizers of a B-25 Mitchell bomber of the 42nd Crusaders...
Jeeps and a CCKW parked in front of a thatched roof building at Cape Gloucester, New Britain in August 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Jeeps and a CCKW parked in front of a thatched roof building. "Base camp supply...
Jeeps driving out of USS LST-933 onto a beach, Pacific Theater, 1945-46
Jeeps driving out of USS LST-933 [Landing Ship, Tank] onto beach. Pacific Theater. 1945-46
Jungle edge, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Tall vegetation on the outskirts of a jungle. Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. 1945
Jungle foliage, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Low-angle view of jungle trees. Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. 1945
Jungle in New Caledonia in 1944 or 1945
105.Photograph. Swamp and river area, jungle landscape. New Caledonia. 1944-45
Jungle in New Caledonia in 1944-45
55.Photograph. Jungle scene. New Caledonia. 1944-45

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