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Photograph. Boatswain's Mate Second Class Wiley Lowery [left] and another American serviceman sitting in front of a...

Photograph. 77th Infantry Division M18 Hellcat tank destroyer firing at Japanese forces. Official caption on front: "...

Photograph. A dirt road leading to a cluster of severely damaged and destroyed buildings. Presumably Okinawa, Japan. No...

Photograph. Distant explosion on a tropical landscape. Presumably Okinawa, Japan. 1945

Photograph. Two US Soldiers Posing by Consolidated B-32 Bomber "Hobo Queen II" on Okinawa. Plane serial 42-108532 of...

Murphy Burke had been gone for two years when he got his first leave in April 1945. While overseas he had stayed in...

After Iwo Jima [Annotator's Note: Battle of Iwo Jima, 19 February to 26 March 1945; Iwo Jima, Japan], Adolfo V. Celaya...

John Edmund Murman, assigned to the USS Wilkes-Barre (CL-103), left Pearl Harbor [Annotator’s Note: Pearl Harbor,...

Fernando Serna was liberated from a prisoner of war camp after the war. He was treated by doctors and nurses following...

Ralph Hopkins and his ship [Annotator's Note: the USS Louisville (CA-28)] left China for Okinawa. From there, the ship...

Connick and the USS Lander [Annotator's Note: APA-178] brought supplies to Naha Beach on Okinawa. At one point they...

John Caraway's ship [Annotator's Note: USS Bridge (AF-1)] was anchored in the harbor at Okinawa when he heard about the...

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