The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Slide. Boeing B-29 Superfortress "Hell's Belle" [tail code Z Square 7, serial number 42-24680] undergoing engine...

Two soldiers carefully looking beneath high grass for enemy mines. "Soldiers locate enemy mine at Talasea." Talasea,...

Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943

Aerial view of Iwo Jima, specifically the American military base and Mount Suribachi. "Looking down on Mt. [Mount]...

The Tinian Town Club, an enlisted men's club operated by the American Red Cross, on Tinian. Sing above building reads '...

Unidentified U.S. soldier standing in front of tropical foliage of Tinian. "Foliage on Tinian Hills." Late 1945

Four American soldiers, Robbie Briggle second from left, standing in snowy field in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943....

War damaged Japanese battery, surrounded by debris and shells. "Blasted Jap defences on Tarawa." Tarawa, Gilbert...

From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. A man in a swimsuit paints the side of an LCM. "Landing craft are beached for...

7th Infantry Division soldiers giving medical attention to wounded Korean forced laborer. 'W-CPA-44-108-AS. 2/3....

Sailors on the bridge of the USS Rutland; probably off of Saipan on 14 February 1945. From donor's notes: "The Bridge,...

Group portrait of the "E" Division taken aboard the USS Rutland. From donor's notes: ""E" Division." Circa Late April...

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