The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Aerial view of the battleship USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) being repaired in a Large Auxiliary Repair Dock near Guam. "...

View from airplane flying over Pacific Ocean in 1945. "Front."

Truck transporting soldiers along roadway, probably Alaska c.1943.

View of New Britain coastline with bulldozer and base camp on shore. [1944]

Coast Guard servicemen duck for cover behind jungle brush. "2191-35." "U.S. Coast Guard Official Picture, 3rd Naval...

Aft view of American light cruiser at sea during shakedown; two Curtiss Seamew aircraft on catapults clearly visible. "...

Airfield created with Marsden Matting near American military base; B-24 Liberator taking off or landing. Attu, Aleutian...

Thatched roof structures, probably on New Guinea during World War II.

Officers mugging for the camera outside of the officer's mess. "Filling up ocean. After closing the club, the next day...

Interior of berths aboard unidentified US Navy vessel. Pacific Theater. 1945-46

Heavily war damaged Walled City of Manila; also known as Intramuros. From donor's notes: "Walled City, Manila." Circa...

Soldiers of Company E, 145th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Division in 1945, probably at Bougainville.

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