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Unidentified US servicemen on a cargo truck in the Pacific in the 1940s.

Slide. Four crew members of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress "Hell's Belle" [tail code Z Square 7, serial number 42-24680...

American Red Cross woman in uniform on Tinian. "Tinian, Jan 1946. Fran Dahl." January 1946

From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. A view of 40th Infantry Division military base camp. Cape Gloucester, New...

An American flag flies outside the Leyte Provincial Jail; note the capitol building in the background. "Just as we do,...

A Kawasaki Ki-108 at an unknown location. "Nip plane." Probably on New Guinea.

Slide. Sergeant Lisle Neher standing on the small porch in front of his raised Quonset hut.Isley Field, Saipan,...

Japanese heavy machine gun nest that has been hit by American fire. There are three or four dead Japanese around the...

Photograph. Cropped. View of a large audience of American servicemen sitting in the rain. Cropped personal caption on...

Large harbor with US Navy vessels, Naval Construction/Seabee trucks in foreground. Pacific Theater. 1945-46

B-29 superfortress Enola Gay on Tinian in late 1945. Probably on North Field on Tinian.

Deceased Japanese soldiers lie in a water filled bomb crater with American soldiers nearby, some of whom are holding...

Oral History