The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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U.S. nurses shoveling dirt outside barracks. "Digging our garden." New Caledonia. 1944-45

Slide. Eight airmen standing next to packs while going over pre-flight procedures next to a Boeing B-29 Superfortress....

Hula Dancers, "Court Yard Stage Royal Hawaiian Hotel Waikiki Bch (Beach) Honolulu, Hawaii, 1944"

Young native population from Kwajalein Atoll at dedication ceremony after successful invasion of Kwajalein Atoll. 'W-...

"Sherman tank shells Jap held positions." 20 February 1945

Rear view of a M4 Sherman tank moving towards a jungle of palm trees and a pillar of smoke. "Rolling into Kwajalein."...

Montage of 106th Reconnaissance Squadron (Bombardment) including groups photos of Headquarters, Operations,...

Japanese servicemen waving to pilots about to leave for attack on Pearl Harbor. Official caption:'"Captured Jap [...

Tent barracks in the winter, probably Dutch Harbor, Alaska c.1943. Signs on tent read "Dining Area... Censor...", "Mail...

Several soldiers wait in line for chow, mess kits in hand. "Hdqs troops queue up for chow, Leyte, PI." Leyte,...

American radar map of Japanese islands. "F-39 20AF RSPM 46 205 RD 23 (25 July 1945). 1. Kakara Shima 2. Karatsu." Japan...

Crew assembled for inspection onboard USS LCI(L)-226. "LCI(L) crew (deck gang) ready for inspection." New Guinea. Circa...

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