The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Photograph. American soldier sitting on half track with mounted M16s. Personal caption on photo reverse: "Our M16 guns...

United States engineers working on large bridge over Moselle River; a construction barge is in the river near the...

Street view of large crowd, predominantly French civilians, walking in Paris street on V-E Day; the Office of...

View from hillside, through palm trees, looking down onto Cannes. "Cannes." Cannes, France. Postwar 1945

Slide. Cat beginning to roll in grass. Alexandria, Virginia. 1946

American soldiers take cover on a ridge in a field. Note that a unit has been stricken in the caption. Official caption...

Materiel loaded onto a train car. Official caption: "W.O. #1682, Neg. #1228. 13 December 1944. 1. View showing method...

Photograph. Soldier with a Brodie helmet and rifle in New Guinea. 1943

Photograph. View looking up at the sky through two palm leaves. New Georgia Islands. Circa 1943

Photograph. A military police officer stands on the steps of the Manchu Headquarters of the 2nd Infantry Division....

Photograph. A serviceman standing on a pile of rubble, damaged and destroyed buildings stand in the background....

Photograph. A US soldier hitches a ride on an elephant with a Burmese soldier in 1944.

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