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Observers spotting enemy positions in the Philippines in 1945
"Observers spotting enemy positions." Baguio, Philippines [1945]
Paratroopers under assault from German artillery in the Netherlands in October 1944
Soldiers under assault from German 88s. "ETO-HQ-44-17200. Poznak. 9 Oct. Signal corps photo. American paratroopers rush...
Prime Minister Winston Churchill prepares to fire an artillery weapon, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Prime Minister Winston Churchill prepares to fire an artillery weapon. Official caption on front: "C.G.-...
Quad .50 Cal machine guns, mounted on a half-track, fire at enemy bombers near Carranglan in the Philippines in 1945
"Quad 50 cal machine guns fire at enemy bombers." Mounted on half track. [1945]
Recently landed US airborne troops near La Motte, France, 1944
Photograph. United States airborne troops crouching and lying in prone position next to a glider in a meadow; Army...
Scores of landing craft people the water off Guam as the U. S. military press the campaign for Guam on 20 July 1944
503.Photograph. 'File Number: 59456 August 2, 1944 Landing boats swarm off Guam Scores of tiny landing craft people the...
Secretary of the Navy fires an artillery weapon, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Secretary of the Navy fires an artillery weapon. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-8716." Official...
Servicemen behind a barricade
Photograph. Three American servicemen behind a makeshift barricade in a street; two are crouching, one is lying on the...
Servicemen in prone position
Photograph. Two American servicemen lying in prone position on side of road by a road sign for St. Hubert, Namur, Givet...
Servicemen in prone position, Belgium
Photograph. Two American servicemen lying in prone position on side of road by a road sign for St. Hubert, Namur, Givet...
Servicemen on top of a Krupp K5
Photograph. Three servicemen climbing down from the top of a parked Krupp K5, another serviceman is walking towards the...
Servicemen standing next to a knocked out German Tiger II tank
Photograph. Three American servicemen standing next to a knocked out German Tiger II tank; A forest of bare trees is in...
Servicemen standing next to a knocked out German Tiger II tank
Photograph. Three American servicemen standing next to a knocked out German Tiger II tank; a forest of bare trees is in...
Servicemen walking through Aachen, Germany
Photograph. Three American servicemen walking down a damaged street next to a sign for the city district of Aachen; a...
Servicemen walking through Aachen, Germany
Photograph. Three American servicemen walking down a damaged street next to a sign for the city district of Aachen; a...
Sherman tank advancing with troops through France in July 1944
Sherman tank advancing with troops. "ETO-HQ-44-7035. Bowen. 7 July. Signal corps photo. This photo taken in front of...
Smoke clouds
Photograph. Smoke clouds from explosions. Location unknown. No date
Smoke from US artillery shells rises over enemy positions, Italy, 1943
Photograph. Smoke from US artillery shells rises over enemy positions on a distant hillside. Official caption on front...
Soldier with flame-thrower is supported by Marine riflemen on Iwo Jima in February 1945
557.Photograph 'CinCPac 8005 26 February 1945 Last Stand A die-hard Jap [Japanese] on Iwo Jima gets a blast of liquid...
Soldiers advance on the town of Pier, Germany on 11 December 1944
Soldiers advance on a town. Official caption: "ETO HQ 44 29190 11 Dec. Credit...US Army Signal Corps. Photog...Wescott...
Soldiers advance over a hillside with avehicle smoking in the foreground in Italy, circa 1944.
69.Photograph. Soldiers advance over a hillside with a vehicle in the foreground. Italy. Probably the 3131 Signal...
Soldiers advancing through smoke in hill covered with low grass in Italy, circa 1944-1945.
97.Photograph. Soldiers advancing through smoke in hill covered with low grass. Italy. 1944-45
Soldiers fire smoke shells in Wallerfangen, Germany on 9 December 1945
Soldiers fire smoke shells. Note that the unit has been stricken in the caption. Official caption: "File. ETO HQ 44...
Soldiers firing into the town of Schlich, Germany on 10 December 1944
Soldiers firing into a German town. Note that units have been stricken in the caption and on the face of the photograph...
Soldiers run while under enemy fire in Sarre-Union, France on 2 December 1944
Soldiers run while under enemy fire. Official caption: "ETO HQ 44 28194 2 Dec. Credit---US Army Signal Corps. Photog...
Soldiers take cover in a field of crops in Prummern, Germany on 10 December 1944
Soldiers take cover in a field of crops. Official caption: "ETO HQ 44 28996 10 Dec. Credit...US Army Signal Corps....
Soldiers take cover under dragon's teeth in Germany in September 1944
Soldiers take cover under dragon's teeth, ant-itank obstacles. "ETO-HQ-44-15583. Wescott. 22 Sept. Signal corps photo....
Streams of tracer fire arching over a jungle, Cebu Island, 1945
Photograph. Streams of tracer fire arching over a jungle; large explosion in the center of the jungle; American...
Street fighting in Manila in the Philippines on 13 February 1945
"Street fighting in Manila." 13 February 1945
Tank crew firing on enemy, Italy, 1943
Photograph. Tank crew firing on enemy. Official caption on front: "MM-5-151274." Official caption on reverse: "Sig....
Tank destroyer blasting a German machine gun, Rome, 1944
Photograph. United States Army tank destroyer shooting at German machine gun nest on a city street. Official caption on...
Tank firing a flamethrower at a Okinawaese fortification, Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. Two armed United States Marines crouching and standing behind a M4 Sherman tank firing a flamethrower at a...
Tanks firing on enemy positions in Lurier, Luxembourg on 22 December 1944
Tanks firing on enemy positions. Note that the location has been stricken in the caption. Official caption: "These [sic...
Tanks firing on enemy positions in the Bischwiller Area, France on 1 February 1945
Tanks firing on enemy positions. Note that units have been stricken in the caption. Official caption: "7A 1405/ETOHQ 45...

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