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Patrol leader gives directions to his men before a scouting patrol in Italy on 24 December 1944.
94.Photograph. on Christmas eve '24 Dec. 44. 5/MM-44-32285. Fifth Army, Pianaccio Area, Italy. Leaving the guide behind...
Philippine indigenous thatched roof dwellings or stores along a roadside at Tolosa, Leyte on 4 July 1945
Philippine indigenous thatched roof dwellings or stores along a roadside at Tolosa, Leyte on 4 July 1945. From donor's...
Philippine stores at a village along the roadside in Tolosa, Leyte on 4 July 1945
Philippine laundry and stores at a village along the roadside. One U.S. soldier sits in the shade near a clothesline....
PM Winston Churchill in a VE-Day parade, England, 1945
Photograph, cropped. Prime Minister Winston Churchill riding in the back of a car during the VE-Day parade on 10...
Poem entitled 'Panorama of Italy'
Photograph of a poem entitled 'Panorama of Italy' describing the atrocious conditions Italian civilians were living in...
Ponte Vecchio, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Damaged Ponte Vecchio over the Arno. Personal caption on reverse: "Ponte Vecchio / famous Florentine...
Pontoon bridge
Photograph. Pontoon bridge constructed next to a destroyed bridge. Location unknown. No date
Pontoons lining a dirt road
Photograph. Row of stacked pontoons on the side of a dirt road; servicemen and military vehicles are on the other side...
Post office, Alaska
Photograph. Front of a post office; civilians are walking on the sidewalk. Personal caption on reverse: "Post office,...
Pvt. Jack Hershkowitz posing with civilian woman in a garden
Photograph. Private Jack Hershkowitz standing with his right arm around the waist of a civilian woman; an older woman...
Pvt. Jack Hershkowitz posing with civilian women in a garden
Photograph. Private Jack Hershkowitz standing between two civilian women with his arms around them; they are in a...
Pvt. Jack Hershkowitz posing with civilian women in a garden
Photograph. Private Jack Hershkowitz standing with his right arm around a young woman while an older woman stands...
Railroad platform, Switzerland
Photograph. Railroad platform with baggage carts on one side and civilians sitting on a bench on the other side. A...
Raised Filipino houses, Philippines, 1945
Photograph. Raised Filipino houses by a rice paddy field. Manila, Philippines. 1945
Red Cross Christmas party for Italian orphans on Christmas eve in Italy in 1944
454.Photograph. ' 24 Dec. 44. Fifth Army, Monticatini, Italy. Red Cross girl, Rosemarie Tornabene, Staten Island, NY [...
Reed poses with three small children
Photograph. Carl M. Reed kneels on the ground in his uniform with small children nearby. They are in a barren field...
Reed poses with two local boys near a tree
Photograph. Carl M. Reed with two local children outside near a small tree. Stamped caption from photo developer: "...
Refugee children standing on the side of a road, Formia, 1945
Slide. Two barefoot Italian children standing on the side of a road as a car drives by. Formia, Italy. 1945
Refugees from Manila fighting reach safety across the Pasig river at Manila in the Philippines on 10 February 1945
"Refugees from Manila fighting reach safety across the Pasig river." 10 February 1945
Refugees from Manila fighting reach safety across the Pasig River on 10 February 1945
Refugees from Manila fighting reach safety across the Pasig River.” 10 February 1945
Refugees in the ruins of Formia, Italy, 1945
Slide. An Italian woman and two children standing on the side of a road in front of rubble piles; a man is walking up...
Refugees in the ruins of Formia, Italy, 1945
Slide. talian women and children standing on the side of a road in front of rubble piles. Personal caption on slide...
Representatives of the Allied Military Government talk with daughters of Italian musicians, Italy, May 1945
Photograph. Two American military officers, representatives of the Allied Military Government, talking with daughters...
Residential buildings flying flags of surrender
Photograph. Soldiers walking down a dirt street. Houses are on either side of the street, all are flying white flags of...
Residents of Cherbourg gather at the waterfront to watch as members of a British Royal Navy Salvage Unit prepare to begin salvage work on the harbor in July 1944
454.Photograph. Man in diving suit. 'File No: 231950 July 7, 1944 Cherbourg residents watch salvage work begin in...
Rice field farmers, Philippines, 1945
Photograph. Two Filipino men plowing a rice field using a water buffalo-drawn plow. Manila, Philippines. 1945
Rice field farmers, Philippines, 1945
Photograph. Two Filipino men plowing a rice field using a water buffalo-drawn plow. Manila, Philippines. 1945
Rice field farmers, Philippines, 1945
Photograph. Two Filipino men plowing a rice field using a water buffalo-drawn plow. Manila, Philippines. 1945
Rice husking, Philippines, 1945
Photograph. Filipino man assisting a woman with rice husking using a large mortar and pestle. Manila, Philippines. 1945
Rice husking, Philippines, 1945
Photograph. Filipino man assisting a woman with rice husking using a large mortar and pestle. Personal caption on...
Rice husking, Philippines, 1945
Photograph. Filipino man assisting a woman with rice husking using a large mortar and pestle. Philippines. 1945
Roma family, Marseilles, 1942
Photograph. Roma women and young boys standing together and smiling. Official German caption on photo reverse,...
Roman Coliseum, Italy
Photograph. Side of a Roman Coliseum; a serviceman is standing to the side in the foreground. Italy. No date
Romanesque statue
Photograph. Romanesque statue with a bust on top; a large architectural structure is in the background. Italy. No date
Roof of a Japanese house, Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. Thatched roof of a Japanese house. Okinawa, Japan. 1945
Roof of a Japanese house, Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. Thatched roof of a Japanese house. Okinawa, Japan. 1945

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