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US Marine lighting civilian's cigarette, Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. United States Marine Corps military policeman lighting a cigarette for an elderly civilian. Official...
Two American soldiers outside cave during detonation of charges, Pacific Theater, 1945
Photograph. Two American soldiers take cover as their white phosphorus charges explode at the mouth of a hillside cave...
U.S. soldiers crossing river on floating pontoon bridge, Okinawa, Japan, 1945
Photograph. U.S. soldiers crossing a river on a pontoon bridge. Official Caption: "Rome, 6/6/45--U.S. soldiers cross...
Okinawan senior citizens being escorted by a US Marine, Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. Four elderly Okinawan citizens resting on a dirt road while a United States Marine stands beside them....
Haines, Joseph Skirmishes on Okinawa
Joseph Haines wrote home. The letters were censored. He could not say more than he was doing fine. [Annotator's Note:...
Munch, Melvin Making Ice Cream and Baking
Melvin Munch was discharged in 1946. He had volunteered to be the unit baker while on Okinawa because the traditional...
Twigger, William Training on Guadalcanal
William J. Twigger's training [Annotator's Note: on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, in September 1944] was mainly...
Mayes, Davis Service Aboard the USS Enoree (AO-69)
When Davis Gordon Mayes returned to San Francisco [Annotator's Note: San Francisco, California] his records were lost...
Witaker, Richard "Dick" Navy Corpsmen
Richard Witaker heard about the war ending in Europe and was grateful. More supplies would be coming to the Pacific. In...
Eddy, Sherwin Postwar and Reflections of the War
[Annotator’s Note: The interviewee’s wife interjects throughout this clip.] Sherwin Lansing Eddy readjusted to civilian...
Van Wart, Fergus War's End
[Annotator's Note: Fergus Van Wart served in the Navy as coxswain aboard the USS Bergen (APA-150).] Van Wart brought...
Tolles, Martha War in the Pacific
Martha Tolles went to Florida in June [Annotator’s Note: of 1944] with her husband. They got a month off and went back...

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