Leathernecks halt to salute the American flag. It went up soon after Americans captured Rai, Japan’s Marshall Islands stronghold.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography
A dead U.S. Marine holds the knife he used to kill a Japanese soldier in the background. A sniper killed the Marine. Engebi Island, Eniwetok Atoll in the Marshal Islands.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography
Major James Roosevelt, son of the President, leading U.S. Marines as a Lt. Colonel during war games in Ponce, Puerto Rico
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Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography
Americans now hold the Japanese base of Tarawa Island in the Gilberts. U.S. Marine PFC R. F. West of Tucson, Arizona inspects a Japanese pillbox.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography
Waves of landing craft speed attacking U.S. Marines toward the beach of Engebi Island, Eniwetok Atoll, in the invasion and capture of that Marshall Islands base
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography
Old Glory raised over Wake Island as a U.S. Marine bugler plays. Japanese at left salute the flag.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography
A U.S. Marine gives orders to Japanese prisoners sent to Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands to build an airport
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph with applied pigment on paper
20th c Photography
Four Marine Corps tanks push past a 37mm gun position on Tinian
Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography
Silhouetted against the waters off Tinian Island, U.S. Marines wade ashore from Coast Guard landing craft
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Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography
A U.S. Marine with a bandaged foot takes it easy in his grass-roofed hut on a tropical island somewhere in the Pacific
Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography
U.S. Marine John C. Rozmus of Port Chester, NY digs his foxhole. Marines called a halt for the night between Cape Gloucester's beach and their airport objective.
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Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography
No deck space is wasted on this Coast Guard LST as it nears Japanese-held Cape Gloucester, New Britain. U.S. Marines line the rails waiting to storm the shore.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography
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