The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Nose art on the Consolidated B-24 Liberator "Stinky" in Europe in 1945. "B-24 reminds me of a bulldog. No slam Rose...

Knocked out German Mark VI Tiger tank. "Kirndorf [sic], Germany." Zirndorf, Germany. Circa 1945

Civilians in street of bomb damaged Nuremberg, Germany in 1945. "Nuremberg, Germany".

U.S. soldier reads a postcard while reclining in his bunk in postwar Germany.

Photograph. Unidentified Church altar. ETO. No date

Large Parisian parade and celebration for their liberation. "ETO-HQ-44-12642. Sullivan. Parisians mass around world...

"Lt. Col. David R. Braidon in the doorway. Lt. Col. James F. Armstrong standing out from the building with his hand on...

A soldier dives into a large outdoor pool in postwar Germany..

Photograph. Three children standing together outdoors. Personal caption on photo reverse: "Part of my fans." ETO. No...

Photograph. Deceased American soldier lying face down on a beach; crossed rifles lie nearby; other soldiers are...

Photograph. Civilians and servicemen celebrating VE-Day around the Victoria Memorial. Personal caption on front: "...

Four-storey hotel with solider standing guard at gateway. "US bivouac area on mountain east of the Rhine River on...

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