The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Photograph. United States Army soldier patting down a surrendering Japanese soldier for concealed weapons near the...

Photograph. Crawford Standing in Front of Church on Okinawa. Inscription on back reads: "Me in front of church."

Photograph. An elderly Japanese man and woman are seated on the step outside of a wooden hut; a young girl sits in the...

Photograph. Soldier with Camera on Top of Shinto Shrine on Okinawa.

Photograph. Flaming Japanese kamikaze plane falling out of sky filled with clouds of antiaircraft flak; two American...

Photograph. United States Army tank firing a flamethrower at a hillside; soldiers observe in the foreground. Official...

Photograph. Shinto Shrine on Okinawa.

Photograph. Two US Soldiers Posing on Top of Sherman Tank on Okinawa. Tank is named "Butcher." Inscription on back...

Photograph. Entrance to a traditional Japanese house. Okinawa, Japan. 1945

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

Photograph. Tent Camp on Okinawa.

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

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