The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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"File No: TR 5042D. Torpedo Attack - A commanding officer at the periscope of a U.S. submarine, ready to loose...

Damaged torii leading to Shinto shrine on Tinian. "Japanese shrine on Tinian." Late 1945

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

From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Soldiers relax in front of a thatched-roof building for ammunitions storage. "...

Soldiers carrying M1 Garands and M1 carbines walk through the jungle of New Britain. "I...

Granite portal with iron gates and iron fence. "'In memoriam'. Monument honoring those residents of the State of Papua...

A herd of cattle, probably in Australia during World War II.

32nd Infantry Regiment soldiers placing an antiaircraft gun into position. "75mm A.A. [illegible]."' East Arm of Holtz...

A soldier sports his trophies from duck hunting on the side of a half-ton 4x4 command reconnaisance truck at an unknown...

24.Photograph. Native New Caledonian older man in Western clothing. 'Natives note the G.I. clothing.' New Caledonia....

A woman on Papua New Guinea during World War II.

Earl J. O'Neill, far right, with buddies in Australia in 1942. "Taken on a very hot Sunday afternoon. I have my head up...

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