The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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A "Chateau at Ramelot, Belgium." Ramelot, Belgium. 1945.

"Sent in Feb. 1 1943 letter from Iceland, Chaplain H.R. Megill." Chaplain Harold Megill at Camp MacArthur, Iceland in...

5th Armored Division in Germany in 1945. Man swimming in pool.

GIs search house by house for snipers. "ETO-HQ-44-26750. Mc Croby, Jr. 22 Nov. Signal corps photo. Men of the engrs. [...

Damaged buildings and rubble in postwar Germany.

An Army Air Force serviceman poses next to an artillery weapon covered in a canvas tarp, likely on a troop transport...

American Sherman tank along roadside. "Grating, Germany."

Lt. Col. Lonsdale MacFarland standing near automobile in bombed street. Rubble has been pushed off streets and piled...

German soldiers, one a gefreiter, stand with a group of barefoot village children in white head scarves and peasant...

Photograph. Rubin taking an outdoor bath. Location unknown. No date

Photograph. Corpse caught in a barbed wire fence. Presumably a concentration camp. Europe. 1945

Lt. Bernard J. Mertzweiller on leave in Europe in the 1945

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