The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Aerial view of American air base, runways and B-29 Superfortresses, probably on Guam, probably Anderson Air Force Base...

Slide. Bombedout building on a dirt plot; other damaged buildings are in the background. Saipan, Northern Mariana...

"Manila under bombardment by American artillery." 15 February 1945

Filipino family posing for a photograph outside of a military tent on Palawan in 1945.'"Philippine family paying a...

Slide. Blurry. Close-up of a cliff edge. Saipan. Northern Mariana Islands. 1945

U.S. Marines going in an LCVP [Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel] from the USS Rutland headed for the invasion of Iwo...

Soldier Earl O'Neill, W.C. Long, and another soldier outside their tent. "Myself and two buddies." Probably on New...

V-mail operation in the field at APO 929.' "View of the casing section in Postal preparation. Here each V-Mail original...

Possibly Japanese cave reinforced with Marsden matting. "cave. Iwo." Iwo Jima. 1945-46

Probably the officer's club for members of the 504th Bombardment Group on Tinian. "504th club." Probably late 1945

Slide. Staff Sergeant Jack N. Lebid [front left], Sergeant George Andrews, and Staff Sergeant Angelo M. Campanini...

"129th Inf Regt start off on PT boat patrol to clear Japs off wrecked ships in harbor." [1945]

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