The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Several men transport a large tree on a sleigh in the snow. Unknown date and unknown location.

Two German soldiers and one officer in a field at an unknown location and on an unknown date. The officer is smoking a...

Photograph. Smiling American soldier standing near an open field. Personal caption on photo reverse: "What's so funny...

Unidentified landing area along beach in Normandy, France. Circa July 1944.

Photograph. Cityscape of Heidelberg with church spires and flowing river. Taken from an elevated vantage point....

A "pontoon bridge built by US troops across the Rhine River, crossed by Don Deane's outfit on March 27, 1945. Known as...

U.S. soldier reads a postcard while reclining in his bunk in postwar Germany.

View looking down unto B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight; below them, smoke rising from unidentified European city being...

5th Armored Division in Germany in 1945. Unidentified men on horses

Photograph. Swollen corpses lying on the ground. Civilians and soldiers walking in the background near a fence....

Russian soldier standing on small box directing traffic, Berlin, Germany in April 1945.

Oral History