The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Street scene in Ansbach, Germany in 1945. "St. in Ansbach, 4 lanes middle Germany."

3rd Armored Division soldiers walk through heavily bomb and fire damaged city of Cologne, cathedral spires in distance...

Photograph, aerial. View from the Army Pictorial Service Headquarters building of a crowd walking down Davies Street;...

"Pvt. Wm. [William] A. Winn funeral. Only upper part of my arm shows. Gen. Key back of me in light coat. Shoemaker in...

Photograph. American servicemen wading onto a beach, as seen from the deck of a LCVP [landing craft, vehicle, personnel...

Photograph. View of barracks life in newly liberated Dachau concentration camp. Half-dressed prisoners use makeshift...

Photograph. View looking into liberated Dachau concentration camp from across the moat, barbed wire and trench. Printed...

498.Photograph. Northland cutter ice breaker with a Grumman J2F Duck. 'File No. 2961 German trawler trapped in Arctic...

Small steamboat named "Kappe" on a river in postwar Germany..

View aboard a Martin B-26 Marauder in Europe in 1945. "In Formation on mission."

German prisoners of war riding on American 2 1/2 ton CCKW truck; they are stuffed into the truck bed and one clings to...

German forest with 8 inch Howitzers positioned within the trees. "Neuendorf, Germany." Circa 1945

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