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GI wearing top hat leans on cane, Germany, 1945
Photograph. GI wearing top hat and holding wine bottle leans on cane on residential sidewalk. Personal caption on photo...
Large crowd of civilians walking in a street on V-E Day in Paris, France on 8 May 1945
Street view of large crowd, predominantly French civilians, walking in Paris street on V-E Day; the Office of...
Men of the 77th Infantry Division listen to radio reports of Germany's surrender, Okinawa, Japan, June 1945
Photograph. On the island of Okinawa, five men of the 77th Infantry Division listen to radio reports of Germany's...
Men standing on lampposts in Piccadilly Circus, England, 1945
Photograph, cropped. Men standing on lampposts in front of the London Pavilion in Piccadilly Circus. Cropped personal...
Men standing on lampposts in Piccadilly Circus, England, 1945
Photograph, cropped. Men standing on lampposts in front of the London Pavilion in Piccadilly Circus. Cropped personal...
Military band marching down cobblestone street, France, May 1945
Photograph. Image of military band marching down cobblestone street, a store in the background. Caption on back reads...
Military band marching down cobblestone street, Nancy, May 1945
Photograph. Image of military band marching down cobblestone street, a cafe in the background. Caption on back reads: "...
Parade of French civilians walking down Avenue Kléber on VE-Day in Paris, France on 8 May 1945
Parade of French civilians walking down Avenue Kléber on VE-Day. "Paris VE Day [Victory in Europe Day]. Ave Kleber near...
Parade of French civilians walking down Avenue Kléber on VE-Day in Paris, France on 8 May 1945
Parade of French civilians walking down Avenue Kléber on VE-Day. "Paris VE Day [Victory in Europe Day]. Ave Kleber in...
Pedestrians walking after a parade, France, May 1945
Photograph. View from a tall building looking down on pedestrians walking in the street. Personal caption on photo...
PM Winston Churchill in a VE-Day parade, England, 1945
Photograph, cropped. Prime Minister Winston Churchill riding in the back of a car during the VE-Day parade on 10...
Robert C. Galloway and other airman holding newspaper celebrating V-E Day, Europe, 8 May 1945
Photograph. USAAF First Lieutenant Robert C. Galloway and another airman holding Stars and Stripes newspaper with...
Serviceman climbing a traffic light, England, 1945
Photograph. Allied serviceman climbing a traffic light at night with a Union Jack and flag of the United States in his...
Serviceman climbing a traffic light, England, 1945
Photograph. Allied serviceman climbing a traffic light at night with the flag of an Allied country in his hand; a Union...
Servicemen and civilians celebrating VE-Day, England, 1945
Photograph. United States serviceman standing next to a British woman wearing Victory jewelry on The Mall; other...
Servicemen celebrating VE-Day in Piccadilly Circus, England, 1945
Photograph. United States servicemen climbing on an unknown object in Piccadilly Circus; a serviceman is assisting a...
Servicemen riding on the side of a car through Piccadilly Circus, England, 1945
Photograph. United States servicemen standing on the frame of car driving down Piccadilly Circus; the two women in the...
Servicemen taking photographs on top of a roof in Davies Street, England, 1945
Photograph. Two United States Servicemen taking photographs on the roof of a building overlooking the crowd in Davies...
Small conga line dancing down Davies Street, England, 1945
Photograph, cropped. An American private leading a conga line of three British women down Davies Street; civilians are...
Small conga line dancing down Davies Street, England, 1945
Photograph. An American private leading a conga line of several British women down Davies Street; a British man is...
Soldiers march in a victory parade, Nice, May 1945
Photograph. View looking down at a company of soldiers marching in the street, being cheered by crowds of onlookers....
Students' parade on the Champs-Elysées in Paris, France on 9 May 1945
Street view of French students' parade down Champs-Élysées; many carrying flags. "Day after VE Day [Victory in Europe...
Three GIs stand in the doorway of a residential building, Germany, 1945
Photograph. Three GIs stand in the doorway of a residential building. Personal caption on photo reverse: "After V. E....
Two American servicemen driving a car full of waving French on VE-Day in Paris, France on 8 May 1945
Two American servicemen driving a car full of waving French women down street on VE-Day. "Paris. VE Day [Victory in...
United Nations delegates during V-E Day ceremony, San Francisco, June 1945
Photograph. United Nations delegates Koo, Eden, Stettinius, and Bidault standing before flags during V-E Day ceremony....
United States airmen reading newspapers with the headline "Germany Quits", Europe, 8 May 1945
Photograph. Four United States servicemen sitting in a row indoors with newspapers opened, "Germany Quits" is the...
US serviceman posing with servicewomen, England, 1945
Photograph. United States serviceman with his arms around two servicewomen holding empty glass mugs; Buckingham Palace...
US servicemen celevrating VE-Day in London, England, 1945
Photograph, cropped. Large group of United States servicemen celebrating VE-Day in a street; British civilians surround...
US Servicemen standing on a car in Piccadilly Circus, England, 1945
Photograph. United States servicemen standing on the frame of a car in Piccadilly Circus; a crowd is gathering in the...
V-E Day parade, Nice, May 1945
Photograph. View from on high looking down at a parade in the street to celebrate V-E Day. Personal caption on photo...
VE-Day celebration at the Victoria Memorial, England, 1945
Photograph. Civilians and servicemen celebrating VE-Day around the Victoria Memorial. Personal caption on front: "...
VE-Day celebration in Trafalgar Square, England, 1945
Photograph. Large crowd of civilians and servicemen gathered around Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square; a group is...

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