The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Photograph. Large crowd of civilians and Allied servicemen standing in the Haymarket street on VE-Day. Personal caption...

"Dispensary (T5) Cpl. Furgeson shown, Iceland."

View of the French countryside in 1945.

U.S. soldiers goofing off in postwar Germany.

A group of German soldiers kneeling and standing on a road at Aachen in November 1940.

Facade of the Adlon Hotel with mattresses and furniture piled on sidewalk in front, Berlin, Germany in April 1945.

Lt. Smith outside his tent at St. Quentin, France in December 1944. "Smitty at home in St. Quenton France, December 1944

Photograph. U.S. soldier drinking cognac out of canteen cup in postwar Germany. Soldier is identified as "Owens."

Photograph. American flag flying at half-mast in honor of the death of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. American...

Photograph. View of an unidentified American military base showing trees, shrubs, field and barracks in the background...

Photograph. Two United States sailors standing in front of a barrack. Advance Group Amphibious Force United States...

American soldiers holding up deer killed during hunt in forest. "Hofstetten, Germany." 1945

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