The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Road on Guam; three women walk under umbrella on roadside. "Road on Guam with three slick chicks." Probably 1945

Officers mugging for the camera outside of the officer's mess. "Filling up ocean. After closing the club, the next day...

Slide. Two American airmen playing badminton. Isley Field, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. 1945

An American flag flies over a military base camp at New Britain in the 1940s.

32nd Infantry Regiment soldiers looking at grave markers at Little Falls Cemetery. The cemetery was created for those...

417.Photograph. 'File Number: 239250 September 5, 1944 Shipboard Review Officers and men of first-line aircraft carrier...

View from ocean looking onto Mt. Suribachi. "Iwo." Iwo Jima. 1945-46

Recreational area with outdoor movie screen and sports fields in the background. "Rec. center - movie screen. Bob Hope...

"Avenida Rizal (downtown Manila)." 1945

View of American soldiers aboard an LCM (Landing Craft, Mechanized) as seen from the coxswain's position. Other...

USS Iowa. "59494 October 26, 1944 Wash Day for the Big 'I'--- Bucket brigades swab off the decks of the giant USS Iowa...

Tinian highway that crosses entire island. "Tinian. Broadway - leading down to the docks. It runs the length of the...

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