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Photograph. Distant view of U.S. Marines sealing off Japanese caves using tanks. Official Caption: "Rome, 7/3/45--...

Photograph. Shirtless United States Marines manning indoor communication devices. Official caption on front: "...

Photograph. Small groups of United States Marines gathering on a beach; a lone Marine is standing by an American flag...

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

Photograph. US Navy Installations in Buckner Bay on Okinawa. Inscription on back reads: " US Navy Installations in...

After the attack, Robert Powers continued moving south towards the battalion CP [Annotator's Note: command post]. They...

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

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

Not far from Naha [Annotator's Note: Naha, Okinawa, Japan], Melvin C. Whitman got into a 20 plus hour artillery duel....

Lenwood Steglich [Annotator’s Note: as a Pharmacist’s Mate 1st Class aboard the survey ship USS Bowditch (AGS-4)]...

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

Joseph Richard stayed assigned to the USS Rigel (AR-11) throughout the war until the invasion of Okinawa. He then...

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