The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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A "US monument to veterans of World War I at Chateau Thierry, France." Chteau-Thierry, France. 1945.

Workers stacking bricks recovered from the rubble of postwar Berlin. Possibly some Trmmerfrauen or a Trmmerfrau at work.

Nose art on B-25 Mitchell bomber; close up of kneeling, naked woman, see also 2011.76.066 and v2011.76.67. ETO. 1943-45.

A German soldier clowns for the camera in his underwear, gas mask , bayonet, and boots pointing his Mauser K-98 at the...

"Iceland." A view in Iceland in 1943

Nose art on B-25 Mitchell bomber; woman in polka dot bathing suit and hat with text "Baby Blue Eyes." ETO. 1943-45.

Two German soldiers clowning for the camera. One stands in underwear and boots pointing a rifle while the other, an...

"Iceland." The Great Geysir in southwestern Iceland in 1943

Four Army Air Force servicemen sit in a field and smile broadly for the camera. Two have shaved heads, possibly for a...

Damaged buildings and rubble in postwar Germany.

Photograph. Soldiers posing on and in front of an American military truck. Europe. No date

5th Armored Division in Germany in 1945. Military trucks camouflaged with reeds and grass along country road.

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