The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Slide. Aerial view of multiple naval vessels underway. Pacific Ocean. 1945

Photograph. African American brass band The Jungleers playing in camouflage uniforms on a stage. Personal caption on...

The Hotel Moresby. "Port Moresby has only two hotels, this, the Hotel Moresby is now being used as an NCO'S club for...

Japanese prisoner of war being loaded aboard the USS Monrovia (AP-64) for medical care. "W-CPA-44-112-DZ. 1/44. Young....

"161st Sig Photo combat cameraman shoots action." [1945]

Three American soldiers, Robbie Briggle on left, standing outside building, possibly the post office, in the Aleutian...

"Emperor's Palace, Tokyo. Shows moat around grounds." October 1945

Sailor dressed as King Neptunus Rex in costume wearing crown and beard standing in front of officers during the...

Male entertainer on stage at USO show. Pacific Theater. 1944-45

Aerial photograph of explosions below from Allied bombing of an unidentified, coastal location. Pacific Theater. 1945-46

Serviceman Earl O'Neill, crouching, and a friend at an unknown Pacific location during World War II. Probably on New...

Soldiers work on road building, using shovels to move large rocks. "Road building by 40th Div engineers: Rock and log...

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