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US servicemen standing on a street corner, Morocco
Photograph. Six American servicemen standing on a city street corner; Moroccan and French civilians are standing around...
US servicemen unloading boxcars at a railroad stop outside the town of Casino in 1944 or 1945
Slide. US servicemen unloading from boxcars at railroad stop outside town of Casino. "Train stop - Cassino, Italy."...
US soldier and Filipino civilian hiding from Japanese fire, Bamban, 1945
Photograph. United States Army soldiers and a Filipino man hiding from Japanese fire behind row of bushes. Official...
US Soldier and Ghanaian soldier, possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph. US Soldier and Ghanaian soldier, possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s. Possibly Air Transport Command.
US soldier and Italian civilian pray in a bombed church, Bulgarini, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US soldier and Italian civilian pray in a bombed church. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-5055."...
US soldier feeds Italian children his rations, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US soldier feeds Italian children his rations. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-124." Official caption...
US soldier gives candy to children in Caserta, Italy, 1943
Photograph. US soldier crouches in front of a decorated Christmas tree and gives candy to children. Official caption on...
US soldier gives cigarettes to Italian refugees near Cassino, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US soldier greets and gives cigarettes to Italian refugees on the roadside. Official caption on front: "MM-...
US soldier offers a cigarette to an Italian civilian, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US soldier offers a cigarette and a light to an Italian civilian. Official caption on front: "MM-5-152957...
US soldier receives a shave in a bombed street, San Vittore, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US soldier receives a shave in a bombed street. Official caption on front: "MM-5-152377." Official caption...
US soldier shares his candy with Italian children, Anzio, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US soldier shares his candy with two Italian children. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-426." Official...
US soldier takes a break with an Italian child and a dog, Acciarella, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US soldier takes a break with an Italian child and a dog. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-468."...
US soldier with children in New Caledonia in 1944-45
39.Photograph. U.S. serviceman posing with native New Caledonian children. New Caledonia. 1944-45
US soldiers and an Italian civilian decorate a mess hall in Caserta, Italy, 1943
Photograph. US soldiers and an Italian civilian decorate a mess hall. Official caption on front: Official caption on...
US soldiers and civilians pray in a church, Italy, 1943
Photograph. US soldiers and civilians pray in a church. Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corps photo radioed 11-27-43...
US Soldiers and locals gather near a US Army truck, possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II
US Soldiers and locals gather near a US Army truck, possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s. Possibly Air Transport...
US soldiers climb a ladder to reach the top of a bridge, Besançon, France, 1944
Photograph. US soldiers climb a ladder to reach the top of a bridge. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-3053."...
US soldiers help Italian women prepare Christmas packages for Italian children in December 1944
439.Photograph. '24 Dec. 44. 5/MM-44-32264. Fifth Army, San Benedetto, Italy. Men of the 1st Armored Division share...
US soldiers serve Christmas dinner to Italians, Italy, 1943
Photograph. US soldiers serve dinner to Italians. Official caption on front: "MM-5-151976." Official caption on reverse...
US soldiers watch a local child while awaiting train transport in India in 1944
Photograph. US soldiers watch a local child while awaiting train transport in India in 1944.
US soldiers watch as a mother bottle-feeds her infant, Naples, Italy, 1943
Photograph. US soldiers watch as a mother bottle-feeds her infant. Official caption on front: "MM-5-150738." Official...
US troops move through the town streets as civilians wave them on, Bourg, France, 1944
Photograph. US troops move through the town streets as civilians wave them on. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2876...
USCG officers posing with Melanesian men
Photograph. United States Coast Guard officers posing with a group of Melanesian men in front of a grass hut. There are...
USCG officers posing with Melanesian men
Photograph. United States Coast Guard officers posing with a group of Melanesian men in front of a grass hut. There are...
USCG sailors and officers posing with Melanesian villagers
Photograph. United States Coast Guard sailors and officers posing with a group of Melanesian men and boys. A sailor in...
USCG sailors and officers posing with Melanesian villagers
Photograph. United States Coast Guard sailors and officers posing with a large group of Melanesian men and boys. A hut...
USCG sailors and officers posing with Melanesian villagers
Photograph. United States Coast Guard sailors and officers posing with a large group of Melanesian men and boys. There...
USCG sailors posing with Melanesian soldiers aboard LST-170
Photograph. United States Coast Guard sailors posing with a group of Melanesian soldiers aboard LST-170. Location...
USCG sailors posing with Melanesian villagers
Photograph. Three United States Coast Guard sailors posing with Melanesian villagers. Melanesian men are around the...
VE-Day celebration at the Victoria Memorial, England, 1945
Photograph. Civilians and servicemen celebrating VE-Day around the Victoria Memorial. Personal caption on front: "...
VE-Day celebration in Trafalgar Square, England, 1945
Photograph. Large crowd of civilians and servicemen gathered around Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square; a group is...
View from the interior of a moving boxcar of US servicemen looking out onto an Italian farm in 1944 or 1945
Slide. View from interior of moving boxcar of US servicemen looking out onto Italian building and civilians. “From box-...
View looking down onto a German village with children in the foreground in 1945
View looking down onto a German village with children in the foreground in 1945.
View of the Sinajana Produce Market on Guam in 1945
View of the Sinajana Produce Market on Guam in 1945
Village in Okinawa, 1945
Photograph, landscape. Japanese village surronded by jungle vegetation and loacted next to a coast. Okinawa, Japan. 1945
Village in Okinawa, 1945
Photograph, landscape. Japanese village surronded by jungle vegetation and loacted next to a coast. Personal caption on...

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