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Photograph. Japanese fragmentation grenade, hidden in a head of cabbage. Official Caption: "Rome. 7/18/45--Deadly food...

Painting the USS Rutland in off Okinawa in 1945; the ship's hull number 'PA192' is clearly visible. From donor's notes...

Photograph. Three Japanese men in opium den. Personal caption on photo reverse: "Japs smoking 'pot''opium' Okinawa...

Photograph. United States sailors examining the inside of a large hole in the deck of the USS Birmingham (CL-62) after...

Photograph. Dead trees stripped bare; a pile of rubble is in the foregrond; military vehicles are in the background....

William Lutz knew the enemy was in front of them. [Annotator’s Note: He is referring to the Japanese on Guam]. He did...

James Roy Colquitt unloaded troops on the beach as the tide went out stranding his ship [Annotator’s Note: Colquitt was...

[Annotator's Note: Fergus Van Wart served in the Navy as a coxswain aboard the USS Bergen (APA-150).] Okinawa [...

Ervin Lloyd Rasmussen was in Manila [Annotator's Note: Manila, Luzon, Philippines aboard the USS Butte (APA-68)]...

While Carl Rieman was off of Ulithi [Annotator's Note: Ulithi Atoll, Caroline Islands], the USS Shamrock Bay (CVE-84)...

George A. Damiano recalled the rainy weather while on Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan], and that it was hard...

William J. Twigger [Annotator's Note: and Company F, 2nd Battalion, 29th Marine Regiment, 6th Marine Division] came...

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