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1944 · Photograph
155mm “Long Tom” Gun Firing in the Nettuno Area
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
2nd French Armored Division Tank Disembarks from LST on Utah Beach
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
34th Infantry Division Soldiers Examine Dead German Sniper at San Vittore
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
35th Infantry Division Patrol Examines Knocked-Out German Tank in Pontfarcy, France
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
35th Infantry Division
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
36th Infantry Division Troops Board LCIs for the Invasion of Southern France
Mediterranean / North Africa
1943 · Photograph
3rd Infantry Division Troops March Through Palermo, Sicily
Mediterranean / North Africa
1943 · Photograph
a Dog, Poncho, mascot of USS White Plains (CVE-66), aboard ship
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
A young French girl shakes hands with a soldier of the U.S. Army’s 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division,
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz inspecting newly acquired bases in the Marshall Islands
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
Aerial view of Saipan Island from USS White Plains aircraft during invasion operations
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
Airborne Infantrymen Rush to Load Combat Gliders During Training Maneuvers
Home Front / Training
1942 · Article
All Questions Answered – December 1942
Multiple Theaters
1941 · Article
American Aid for Britain
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
American Armored Vehicle Passes Through Liberated Avranches, France
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
American Fifth Army Jeep Stopped at Polish Guard Barricade in Cerro Area, Italy (February 24, 1944)
Mediterranean / North Africa
1945 · Photograph
American flag raised over Jaluit Atoll after surrender, Japanese troops at attention
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
American Infantry Advance Through Ruined Village of Juvigny-le-Tertre, France (August 2, 1944)
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
American infantrymen moved through the village of Juvigny-le-Tertre, France
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
American Infantrymen of the 12th Infantry Regiment Enter Villedieu, France
European Theater
1943 · Photograph
American Soldiers and Sailor Present Aid to Orphans of Bombed North African Convent (1943)
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
American Soldiers Landing on Noemfoor Island During Invasion
Pacific Theater
1943 · Photograph
American Soldiers Listen to Captured Japanese Phonograph in New Georgia
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
American Soldiers Recover German Casualties from Rubble at Terracina, Italy
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
American Soldiers Test Captured German Motorcycle Sidecar in Saint-Malo, France
European Theater
1942 · Photograph
American WAC officers walk across Westminster Bridge with Big Ben in the background, London
European Theater
1942 · Article
Americas Newest Aces – December 1942
Multiple Theaters
1944 · Photograph
Belgian civilians watch troops of the 120th Infantry Regiment march toward Eben-Emael, Belgium
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Bombing of Tinian Island photographed from USS White Plains (CVE-66) aircraft
Pacific Theater
1941 · Article
Britain Trains Her Paratroops
European Theater
1941 · Article
Britain’s Big Guns Speak
European Theater
1941 · Article
British Sea-and-Air Offensive Against the Bismarck
European Theater
1942 · Article
British Troop Carrying Glider
European Theater
1943 · Photograph
Camouflaged Command Post on the Front Lines, New Georgia
Pacific Theater
1943 · Photograph
Capt. R. A. Howard Resting Near the Front Lines, New Georgia
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
Coast Guard watch dog demonstration at NAS Lake City, Florida
Home Front / Training
1944 · Photograph
Convoy of LCIs maneuvering during Japanese air attack en route to Green Island, LCI-359 leading
Pacific Theater
1941 · Article
Convoy Reaches Port with the British Minesweepers
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Cpl. James W. Embry Manning a Machine Gun Position at Anzio
Mediterranean / North Africa
1942 · Photograph
Cpl. Kenneth Swing and American soldiers serve schoolchildren Thanksgiving dinner at Bushy Park
European Theater
1942 · Photograph
Cpl. Kenneth Swing and schoolchildren laugh during Punch and Judy show at Thanksgiving dinner
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Crew of B-17 rescued at Anzio, Italy after ditching at sea
Mediterranean / North Africa
1942 · Photograph
Crowd outside Westminster Abbey after Thanksgiving Day services for U.S. forces
European Theater
1942 · Article
Daylight Bombing May Defeat Germany
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Dead German Officer of Hermann Göring Division at Anzio Beachhead (March 6, 1944)
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
Destroyed German Attack Force on Mortain–Avranches Road, France
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Destroyed German-Commandeered Simca 8 Near Mortain, France
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Destroyed Panther Tank and Dead German Soldier Near Saint-Pois, France
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Destroyed Simca 8 Staff Car of the 116th Panzer Division Near Mortain
European Theater
1942 · Photograph
English schoolchildren greet enlisted men of the 8th Air Force at Thanksgiving Day dinner, Bushey Park
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Ensign Jerome M Yalon LCI 443 gunnery officer
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
Escort carrier division formation and maneuver exercises viewed from USS Manila Bay
Pacific Theater
1943 · Photograph
F6F pilots brief before strike on Rabaul aboard USS Saratoga (CV-3)
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
Father and Son at Anzio Beachhead – 191st Tank Battalion, Italy, 6 March 1944
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
Father and Son Reunion Beside Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun, Anzio Beachhead, Italy
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
Five Soldiers of the 120th Infantry After Encirclement in the Domfront Sector, France (August 1944)
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
French Boy Clings to His Dog During Fighting in Dinard, France
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
French Civilians Gather Around Captured German Troops Loaded onto American Truck
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
French Villagers Gather at Ruined Crossroads as American Armor Advances Toward Rennes
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
French Woman Accused of Collaboration Publicly Humiliated in Rennes, France
European Theater
1943 · Photograph
Gary Cooper Observes Flying Fortress Activity in New Guinea
Pacific Theater
1943 · Photograph
Gen. George S. Patton Visits Wounded Infantrymen at Agrigento Airfield, Sicily
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
General Dwight D. Eisenhower Announces Patton’s Third Army Command, Normandy
European Theater
1943 · Photograph
General Dwight D. Eisenhower Eating Heated C-Ration During Tunisian Front Inspection Tour (1943)
Mediterranean / North Africa
1943 · Photograph
General Robert S. Beightler Approaches Forward Command Post, New Georgia
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
German Concrete “Bowling Ball” Obstacle Held by Pvt. Edward Gazler in Coll’Alto Area, Italy (April 1944)
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
German Infiltrators Killed Near Vital Road Junction at Anzio
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
German Platoon Surrenders to Soldiers of the 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division, St Malo, France
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
German Prisoners Await Transfer Behind American Lines at San Vittore, Italy
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
German Prisoners Board LST at Anzio Harbor
Mediterranean / North Africa
1943 · Photograph
German prisoners fed K-rations by American soldiers after capture near Gela, Sicily
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
German Prisoners of War Captured Near Saint-Malo, France
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
German Prisoners of War March from Saint-Malo Fortifications Under American Guard
European Theater
1943 · Photograph
German Prisoners of War Marching to the Rear, Tunisia
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
German Prisoners Pass U.S. Infantry Foxholes Near Carroceto, Italy
Mediterranean / North Africa
1943 · Photograph
German Soldiers Killed by Mortar Fire, Tunisia
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
Group of German Prisoners Captured in the Mignano Sector, Italy
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
Hospital Train Loaded with Wounded Soldiers at Mignano, Italy
Mediterranean / North Africa
1942 · Article
I Test Flew the Manchester
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Italian Girl Removing Lice from Younger Brother in Refugee Cave Community Near Nettuno, Italy (February 22, 1944)
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
Italian Mother Holding Sick Child During Air Raid Alert in Nettuno Area, Italy (February 22, 1944)
Mediterranean / North Africa
1943 · Photograph
Italian Officer with Wife and Sister Following the Capture of Palermo
Mediterranean / North Africa
1945 · Photograph
Japanese sailors secure LCI at Jaluit Atoll during U.S. landing preparations
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
Knocked-Out German Tank Abandoned Beside American Supply Route, Rennes Area, France
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Liberated Civilians Gather Around U.S. Truck in Laval, France
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Liberated French Civilians Present Food to American Soldiers Near Brécey, France
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
LST 262 and dozens of LCIs at U.S. Naval Advanced Amphibious Base, Penarth, Glamorganshire, South Wales
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Lt Commander John E. Spahn, USN keeping close watch on progress
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
Lt. Gen. George S. Patton, Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley, Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, and Maj. Gen. Sir Francis de Guingand in Normandy
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Lt. Gen. George S. Patton Surrounded by French Civilians Near Coutances, France
European Theater
1942 · Photograph
Major General George S. Patton and French General Auguste Noguès review combined French and American troops during Native Festival in Rabat
Mediterranean / North Africa
1942 · Photograph
Major General Mark W. Clark and Lt. Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower meet at Gibraltar before Moroccan operations
Mediterranean / North Africa
1943 · Photograph
Major Wayne P. Liles Examines Abandoned Japanese Dugout, New Georgia
Pacific Theater
1942 · Photograph
Marine Raiders aboard USS Nautilus returning to Pearl Harbor after Makin Island raid
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
Marines on Pearl Harbor dock after disembarking from USS Kalinin Bay with mascot “Jojo”
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
Marines raise first American flag on Cape Gloucester, New Britain
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
Marpi Point, Saipan Island, viewed from a TBF aircraft from USS White Plains (CVE-66)
Pacific Theater
1943 · Photograph
Medical Personnel Evacuating Wounded Soldiers at Agrigento Airfield, Sicily
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
Military Policeman Checks German Prisoners of War Identification Tags
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
Military Policeman Directs Traffic from Dugout Under Enemy Observation Near Cassino
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
New Zealand troops boarding and loading LCI-443 at Vella Lavella before Green Island landings
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
New Zealand troops boarding LCI-443 at Vella Lavella prior to Green Island landings
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
New Zealand troops boarding LCI at Vella Lavella prior to Green Island landings
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
New Zealand troops loading gear on LCIs at Vella Lavella prior to Green Island landings
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
New Zealand troops man 20mm gun aboard LST near Green Island, Bismarck Archipelago, February 1944
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
New Zealanders loading gear onto LCI-433 at Vella Lavella prior to Green Island landings
Pacific Theater
1941 · Article
Observer Corps and Free French Pilot
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Paratrooper and “Geronimo” Mascot Dog Boarding Aircraft at Stout Field, March 1944
Home Front / Training
1943 · Photograph
Pfc George Mabrey Guards the Laruma River with .30 Caliber Machine Gun
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
Pfc. Ira O. Creed with Captured German Prisoners on Mount Porchia, Italy
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
Point of entrance to Green Island, Bismarck Archipelago, with LCIs on beach
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
Polish Sergeant and Teenage Soldier of the 3rd Carpathian Division in Cerro Area, Italy (February 1944)
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
Private Tom Hosse Guards Body of German Soldier, Italy
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
Recently Captured German Soldiers Near Carroceto, Italy
Mediterranean / North Africa
1943 · Photograph
Red Skelton Visits Women’s Army Corps Recruits at North Camp Hood, Texas (July 8, 1943)
Home Front / Training
1941 · Article
Royal Air Force Might in the East and West
Multiple Theaters
1944 · Photograph
Seventh Army Troops Landing from LCIs During the Invasion of Southern France
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Ships at anchor in Tulagi Harbor, Solomon Islands, viewed from USS Manila Bay (CVE-61)
Pacific Theater
1941 · Article
Ships, Guns, Planes
Home Front / Training
1942 · Article
Sight Unseen
Multiple Theaters
1944 · Photograph
Signalman John J. Kelly Directs LST Loading for Southern France Invasion, Bagnoli, Italy
Mediterranean / North Africa
1942 · Article
So You Want to Join a Bomber Crew
General / Not Specified
1942 · Photograph
Soldiers and civilian women attend Catholic Thanksgiving Day services at Westminster Cathedral, London
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
“Sparky,” mascot of Marine combat troops, after Marshall Islands landings
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
“Sparky,” mascot of Marine combat troops with handlers after Marshall Islands landings (alternate view)
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
Students at photographic school receiving aerial photography instruction, NAS Pensacola
Home Front / Training
1943 · Photograph
Sunken Italian Destroyer in Palermo Harbor Following Allied Air Attack
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
Sunken Ship Used as Foundation for Rebuilt Naples Harbor Pier
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
Sunrise viewed from USS White Plains (CVE-66)
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
Tank Infantrymen Pass Burned German Truck in Juvigny de Terte, France (August 5, 1944)
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Task Group 31.6 Underway Near Emirau Island, Bismarck Archipelago (March 31, 1944)
Pacific Theater
1942 · Article
The Feminine Touch
Home Front / Training
1942 · Article
The Flying Elephants
Multiple Theaters
1941 · Article
The Forces of the British Commonwealth Stand Ready in the Far East
Multiple Theaters
1942 · Article
The Last Flight
Home Front / Training
1942 · Article
The Sky Trucks Are Coming
Multiple Theaters
1944 · Photograph
Three German Prisoners Captured During the Drive on Saint-Malo
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Troops Conduct Practice Landing Exercise Near Naples Prior to Operation Dragoon
Mediterranean / North Africa
1941 · Article
Two Front-Line Workers
Home Front / Training
1942 · Photograph
U.S. armored force veterans of Tobruk read war news while stopping at Fort Knox
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
U.S. Army Medic Treats Wounded German Soldier Near Coudray, France
European Theater
1942 · Photograph
U.S. Field Artillery Battery in Britain receives visit from four-year-old neighbor Nesta
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
U.S. Tank Set Afire Near Cassio Italy
Mediterranean / North Africa
1942 · Photograph
U.S. troops celebrate Thanksgiving Day service at Westminster Abbey, London
European Theater
1943 · Photograph
Unloading U.S. Army Equipment at Kokorana, New Georgia
Pacific Theater
1942 · Photograph
US troops parade through streets of Casablanca 20 July 1942
Mediterranean / North Africa
1944 · Photograph
USS Manila Bay (CVE-61) carrying P-47 Thunderbolts for delivery to Saipan
Pacific Theater
1946 · Photograph
USS Roosevelt leads carrier column with USS Midway and USS Princeton, 24 May 1946
Pacific Theater
1944 · Photograph
Vehicle Marshalling Area for Southern France Invasion Loading, Italy
Mediterranean / North Africa
1945 · Document
War Department Press Release Announcing Medal of Honor Award to Private Lloyd G. McCarter, 503rd Parachute Infantry, Corregidor
Pacific Theater
1942 · Article
War Flyers in the Headlines – Dec 1942
Multiple Theaters
1942 · Article
Would the Loss of Caucasian Oil Ground the Red Air Force
Eastern Front
1944 · Photograph
Wounded American Soldiers Return from Front-Line Medical Treatment Near Le Mesnil-Durand, France
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Wounded German Prisoners of War Receive Medical Treatment Near Saint-Malo, France
European Theater
1944 · Photograph
Young German Prisoners Captured in the Mignano Sector, Italy
Mediterranean / North Africa