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Mountainous road on Guam in 1945
U.S. Army vehicles on mountain road in Guam. "Mountainous terrain on Guam." Probably 1945
Mountains on an island, Pacific Islands
Slide. Aerial view of barren mountains. Pacific Islands. No date
Mountains peek through the clouds at an unknown Pacific location during World War II
Mountains peek through the clouds at an unknown Pacific location during World War II. Probably on New Guinea.
Muddy road at Sansapor Airfield in Sansapor, New Guinea in 1944
Muddy road at Sansapor Airfield (also known as Mar Airfield). '"Sansapor, New Guinea. 1944."' Sansapor Airfield, New...
Multi-branch cemetery on Lunga Point, Guadalcanal in 1945
Multi-branch cemetery on Lunga Point, Guadalcanal. Official caption:'"Joint services cemetery near Lunga Point,...
Multi-branch cemetery, United States Air Force and Marines, at Cape Gloucester in New Britain, Solomon Islands circa 1944-45
Multi-branch cemetery, United States Air Force and Marines, at Cape Gloucester in New Britain, Solomon Islands....
Multiple amphibeous tanks heading towards the shore of a Pacific island, 1943-1945
Multiple LVTs (Landing Vehicle Tracked) heading to battle on the shore of a Pacific island. The vehicles are LVT(A)-4s...
Mushroom cloud from atomic bomb over Nagasaki, Japan, 9 August 1945
Aerial view of the mushroom cloud from atomic bomb. "Atomic bomb." See also 2010.216.369. Nagasaki, Japan. 9 August 1945
Mushroom cloud from atomic bomb over Nagasaki, Japan, 9 August 1945
Aerial view of the mushroom cloud from the atomic bomb. "This is the smoke column caused by the explosion of the second...
Mutilated bodies of dead Japanese soldiers at Attu, Aleutian Islands in June 1943
Mutilated bodies of dead Japanese soldiers. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Mutilated bodies of dead Japanese soldiers at Attu, Aleutian Islands in June 1943
Mutilated bodies of dead Japanese soldiers. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier at Attu, Aleutian Islands in June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier at Attu, Aleutian Islands in June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier at Attu, Aleutian Islands in June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier at Attu, Aleutian Islands in June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier at Attu, Aleutian Islands in June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier at Attu, Aleutian Islands in June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Nan Holliday and Billy Wayne performing, Tinian, 1945
Photograph. United Service Organizations [USO] performers Nan Holliday and Billy Wayne standing behind microphones on a...
Nan Holliday posing outside, Honolulu, 1945
Photograph. Nan Holliday posing on sidewalk in front of a hotel. Personal caption on reverse: "Nan Holliday" Postwar...
Narrow gauge railway at Holtz Bay and Chichagof Bay on Attu, Aleutian Islands in May 1943
Narrow gauge railway and man on a draisine in Alaskan landscape. "24"'gauge tacks on runway."' East Arm of Holtz Bay...
Native choir girls and their Australian conductor in Papua New Guinea in 1944
New Guinean choir girls and their Australian conductor. "Native choir of girls from the village of Malara with their...
Native islanders help refuel a Piper J-3 Cub aircraft at New Britain in September 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Native islanders help refuel a Piper J-3 Cub aircraft. "L-4 and L-5 (Piper Cub)...
Native islanders load supply crates onto an LCM at New Britain in September 1944
Native islanders load supply crates onto a Landing Craft, Mechanized. "Natives load supplies on LCM, New Britain." New...
Native labor camp and hospital in Papua New Guinea in 1944
Native labor camp and hospital. "'Huanabada'' the native labor camp and hospital near Port Moresby where ANGAU...
Native policeman and American servicemen in Papua New Guinea in 1944
Native policeman and American servicemen. "'Palaver'. This native speaking with the American GI'S is a member of the...
Native standing in front of guard shack in Papua New Guinea in 1944
Guard shack with larger thatched structure behind it. "Native sentry in silhouette. Australian convalescent camp -...
Naval air station after attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941
Stunned sailors view airfield on fire. Official caption: "Naval air station afire. US Navy Photo 100-4." From U.S....
Naval officer on watch for enemy aircraft or submarines in the Philippines in 1944
"Naval officer on watch for enemy aircraft or submarines." [1944]
Naval yard train in Japan circa September 1945
Naval yard train with locomotive and railroad cars in Japan. From donor's notes: "Naval yard Engine, Japan." Circa...
Navy Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner, Major General Charles H. Corlett, and Marine Corps General Holland McTyeire Smith at cemetery dedication
Navy Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner; Major General Charles H. Corlett 'Cowboy Pete', commander of the 7th Infantry...
Navy Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner, Major General Charles H. Corlett, and Marine Corps General Holland McTyeire Smith at cemetery dedication
Navy Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner; Major General Charles H. Corlett 'Cowboy Pete', commander of the 7th Infantry...
Navy guns pound Mt. Suribachi on Iwo Jima on 19 February 1945
US Coast Guard and Navy vessels shooting at Mount Suribachi; a Bofors 40 mm antiaircraft gun in foreground. Official...
Navy Hospital Corpsmen tending seriously wounded Marine Arthur Norris Robison on Guam, July 28, 1944.
"File No: TR-10981. Plasma on Guam - Navy Hospital Corpsmen tenderly lowering seriously wounded Marine Pfc. [Private...
Navy LCM's (Landing Craft Mechanized) bring supplies ashore and return with casualties from Leyte in 31 October 1944
280.Photograph. 'File Number: 46916 October 31, 1944 'Shuttle Service in battle of Philippines Navy LCM's (Landing...
Navy men wounded during the invasion of Iwo Jima while aboard the USS New York are buried on the island on 19 February 1945
553.Photograph 'File Number: 48599 Released: March 4, 1945 Taps for the Honored Dead Three Navy men who were wounded in...
Navy officers in Hiroshima, Japan in 1945
Navy officers stand amidst rubble. "Hiroshima. Lt. Norman Molyneaux, Lt. O.L. Miles. Red Cross Hospital [in the]...

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