The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

Map is loading...

Photograph. View of Tent Camp on Okinawa.

The hospital ship USS Mercy as seen from the USS Rutland, probably off Okinawa in April 1945. From donor's notes: "USS...

Photograph. Streams of tracer bullets from antiaircraft guns during a night battle. Official caption on front: "Tracer...

Photograph. United States Marines sitting on top of a M4 Sherman tank in a field; a column of smoke in rising in the...

Photograph. View of Okinawa Suicide Cliff from Beach. Inscription on back reads: "View of Suicide Cliff from Beach."

Photograph. Two US Soldiers Posing on Okinawa. Inscription on back reads: "Olthoff and me at Naha."

Photograph. Painted sign on signpost: On this spot the 77th Infantry Division lost a buddy, Ernie Pyle, 18 April 1945....

Photograph. Two US Soldiers Posing on Okinawa. Inscription on back reads; "New..?"

Photograph. Three US Soldiers Posing on Okinawa.

Photograph. Side of a heavily damaged Japanese house. Okinawa, Japan. No date

Photograph. United States Marine crouching and holding hands with an elderly Okinawan woman sitting on stretcher....

Photograph. Damaged deck of the USS Morris (DD-417) after a Japanese kamikaze attack. Official caption on front: "...

Oral History