The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Slide. Navy and yellow plane parked outside of a hanger. Location unknown. 1946

7th Infantry Division soldiers looking at naked Japanese prisoner of war just captured; complete destruction of island...

"G.I. Bus Stop & Swimming Pool Ft.[Fort] Shaftner A.P.O. 958" Honolulu c. 1944

"Atrocity: Louis Trinidad, treated in San Lazaro Hospital was hurt by hand grenades and bayoneted by Japs." 2 March 1945

Extremely muddy road at Sansapor Airfield (also known as Mar Airfield). '"New Guinea mud. Sansapor. 1944."' Sansapor...

Three American soldiers holding packages standing outside building, possibly the post office, in the Aleutian Islands c...

Sailors dressed as King Neptunus Rex, his queen, baby and an African-American sailor in costume holding a trident. The...

The shell of a bomb damaged factory building. "Saipan." Saipan. 1944-45

Slide. Several American airmen sitting on a makeshift bench outside. Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. 1945

Dedication of the 4th Marine Division cemetery on Iwo Jima. Official caption:'"Dedicating the 4th Division cemetery on...

U.S. servicemen and Red Cross women decorating a Christmas tree at the Times Square Club, an American Red Cross club on...

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