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American soldier with parachute and machine gun standing in dirt field in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
American soldier with parachute and machine gun standing in dirt field in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
American soldier with parachute and machine gun standing in dirt field in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
American soldier with parachute and machine gun standing in dirt field in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
American soldier with parachute standing next to crash landed airplane in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
American soldier with parachute standing next to crash landed airplane in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
American soldier with pistol belt crouching in front of a building in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
American soldier with pistol belt crouching in front of a building in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
American soldier with pistol belt standing on roadway in wooded area of the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
American soldier with pistol belt standing on roadway in wooded area of the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
American soldier wounded in the face on Rendova Island in 1943
"File No: W-MS-31-52607. Released: September 7, 1943. Aid for the Fallen - Wounded in the face by a Jap missile, this...
American soldiers and sailors walking down Rizal Street in Manila in June 1945
American soldiers and sailors walking down Rizal Street in Manila; signs for a bakery and a watch repair shop are...
American soldiers at a destroyed factory and rail yard in Saipan, 1944
American soldiers at a war damaged factory and rail yard in a harbor. Landing craft are docked and parked on the shore...
American soldiers bring a jeep and gun onto the shore of a Pacifc island, 1942-1945
American infantrymen and a jeep towing a gun move ashore from a landing craft; view is from inside of craft. There are...
American soldiers cross a river on outrigger canoes, aided by native islanders, at New Britain in September 1944
American soldiers cross a river on outrigger canoes, aided by native islanders. "Patrol uses native canoes to cross...
American soldiers during a gun salute over a newly created American cemetery on Enilapkan Island in February 1944
American soldiers during gun salute over newly created American cemetery. Graves are marked by crosses and covered by...
American soldiers fire rifles during a memorial service in honor of President Roosevelt in Papua New Guinea in 1945
Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Memorial Set. Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1882-1945. Memorial Service at Camp John's Gully,...
American soldiers march away after a memorial service in honor of President Roosevelt in Papua New Guinea in 1945
Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Memorial Set. Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1882-1945. Memorial Service at Camp John's Gully,...
American soldiers march in a memorial review in honor of President Roosevelt in Papua New Guinea in 1945
Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Memorial Set. Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1882-1945. Memorial Service at Camp John's Gully,...
American soldiers on Kuhio Beach Walk in Oahu, Hawaii, c.1944
American soldiers on "Kuhio Beach Walk" in Oahu, Hawaii, c.1944
American soldiers pass in review during a memorial service in honor of President Roosevelt in Papua New Guinea in 1945
Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Memorial Set. Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1882-1945. Memorial Service at Camp John's Gully,...
American soldiers posing around the grave of a Japanese pilot at Kwajalein in February 1944
American soldiers posing around grave of Japanese pilot. 'W-CPA-44-120-AC. 2/2. Gurtcheff. Grave of pilot, of Jap float...
American soldiers sit under an American flag newly placed after the invasion of Kwajalein in February 1944
American soldiers sit under American flag newly placed after invasion of Kwajalein. 'W-CPA-44-107-BI. 2/3. Weaver. 'Old...
American soldiers stand at attemtion during a memorial service in honor of President Roosevelt in Papua New Guinea in 1945
Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Memorial Set. Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1882-1945. Memorial Service at Camp John's Gully,...
American soldiers stand at attention during a memorial review in honor of President Roosevelt in Papua New Guinea in 1945
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Set. Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1882-1945. Memorial Service at Camp John's Gully, New...
American soldiers walk accros a field, probably on Okinawa, 1945
American infantrymen walk across a field toward hills and a distant plume of smoke. Okinawa (probably), 1945.
American soldiers walk past Japanese corpses near their abandoned cannon on Kwajalein Island in February 1944
American soldiers walk past Japanese corpses near their abandoned cannon. 'W-CPA-44-107-DJ. 2/3. Weaver. Jap gun crew...
American soldiers watching Hawaiian entertainers, c.1944
American soldiers watching "Royal Haw'n" [Hawaiian] entertainers, c.1944
American soldiers with tents at a military camp on Guam, 1944-45
Military base with tents as seen from a path down the middle. "Where we live with the rats - Guam." Guam. 1944-45
American tanks and Marines fighting on the front, Kwajalein Atoll, 1944
American M4 Sherman tanks, and--in the foreground--one Marine with a .30 caliber machine gun and another with a M1918...
Ammo carriers crossing a bamboo footbridge south of Appari, Luzon in the Philippines on 27 June 1945
Ammo carriers crossing a bamboo footbridge south of Appari, Luzon in the Philippines on 27 June 1945
Ammunition crates are stored beneath a thatched roof at Cape Gloucester, New Britain in August 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Ammunition crates are stored beneath a thatched roof. "Base camp supply depot...
Ammunition crates being kept dry at Cape Gloucester, New Britain in August 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Ammunition crates being kept dry. "Ammunition stacked on matting and rough hewn...
Ammunition, rations, and medical supplies are dropped from C-47 transport planes to the 38th Infantry Division on Bataan in the Philippines on 6 February 1945
"Ammunition, rations, medical supplies dropped from C-47 transport planes to 38th Div on Bataan." 6 February 1945
Amphibious fleet seen through French Ruins in June 1944
483.Photograph. 'File No: 59421 June 1 (not legible), 1944 Amphibious Fleet Seen Through French Ruins Through the...
Amphibious Tractors churning toward the embattled beach head on Iwo Jima on 19 February 1945
523.Photograph 'CinCPac 5346 February 22, 1945 Iwo Jima Beach under attack This photo, made from a Coast Guard guide...
An abandoned Japanese truck rests in the middle of a dirt road in 1944
An abandoned Japanese truck rests in the middle of a dirt road "Abandoned enemy trucks are inspected by G.I. mechanics...
An aerial view at an unknown Pacific location during World War II
An aerial view at an unknown Pacific location during World War II. Probably on New Guinea.
An aerial view of smoke escaping from a volcano at New Britain in August 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. An aerial view of smoke escaping from a volcano. "Aerial view of smoke venting...
An aerial view of smoke escaping from a volcano at New Britain in August 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. An aerial view of smoke escaping from a volcano. "Aerial view of smoke venting...
An aerial view of the New Britain coastline at Cape Gloucester, New Britain in 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. An aerial view of New Britain"s coast. "New Britain coastline." Cape Gloucester...

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