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“Ducks” (amphibious trucks) and a half-track follow foot troops ashore during opening of Allied invasion of France on a 100-mile front along the Normandy coast
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph with applied pigment on paper
20th c Photography
Photo of shattered German defenses on a Normandy beach shows the strength and intricacy of the fortifications that Allied assault troops faced
Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print with applied pigment on paper
20th c Photography
Somewhere in Normandy, two tanks fire their bazookas at a German tank, with camera, recording the moment when the tank goes up in smoke and flame
Unknown Photographer
Wire photograph with applied pigment on paper
20th c Photography
Allied forces believe this huge, unfinished construction project was intended by the Germans to launch pilotless rocket planes. It was captured by Allies in Normandy.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography
Clouds of smoke billow from an Allied merchantman hit by Axis bombing in an Algerian harbor. Men fight flames as though there is no danger of exploding munitions and gasoline.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph with applied pigment on paper
20th c Photography
Sheared off by a shell, the mammoth clock of the Cherbourg Railroad Station lies on a staircase, testimony to the force of the Allied bombardment
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph (radio photograph) on paper
20th c Photography
Reconnaissance picture of the Nazi airfield and aircraft works at Villacoublay, near Paris, just four hours after a raid by Flying Fortresses
Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography
A statue of the composer Beethoven stands intact in his birth city of Bonn, Germany. It looks out over the wreckage of an air raid shelter.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography
The multiple crossings of the Rhine on 215-mile front made by Allied armies probably included scenes like these. Here a tank and other vehicles cross the river in Germany on a pontoon bridge.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography
A street in the central part of Berlin is covered in smoke from fires started by incendiary bombs dropped by Allied planes
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography
This poster of a machine gunner in a bomber cockpit with the slogan “Don’t let him down” is the fourth in a series being sent to defense plants by the OEM
Unknown Photographer
Vintage gelatin silver print with applied pigment and airbrushing on paper
20th c Photography
Twin 3-inch anti-aircraft guns mounted on the deck of the British liner Mauretania. The ship slipped into New York Harbor 24 hours ahead of schedule.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage gelatin silver print with airbrushing on paper
20th c Photography
Volunteers jam Army recruiting station in Chicago. American youth responded to Japan’s attack by appearing in unprecedented numbers.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography
Obeying the law, young men of the peaceful “plain people”, the Amish of Southern Pennsylvania, register for the draft. View in the firehouse at Intercourse, PA.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography
This view of the British Liner Queen Mary as she put out to sea today was made from under a gun aboard her sister ship, the Lancastria, inbound from Liverpool
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography
Hauling a piece of artillery along the beach after the landing
Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography
Part of the line in the Ram tank factory, second largest arsenal for tank production in the world
Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography
Clad in asbestos suits, the fire squad of the HMS Furious drill at wheeling their extinguishers on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier
Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography
Only a skeleton of this hangar at Littoria Airport, near Rome, remains after severe pin-point bombing by Allies
Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography
A large oil and gas dump in Sicily was only empty cans when the Allies arrived. Before surrendering Roccopalunba, Axis armies set the fuel on fire.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography
After the Allies chased the Nazis out of Sicily, a family’s possessions are being carted back to their home from a hill hide-out
Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography
People of Castel Di Sangro start rebuilding as soon as Allies liberated their town. Women spread wheat to dry as others search for furnishings in wrecked homes.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph (radio photograph) on paper
20th c Photography
Trucks rumble up past demolished German tank and lorries by roadside, with supplies for Allied forces pursuing Rommel’s forces, Western Desert, Egypt
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography
Japanese prisoners of war entering a P.O.W. camp on Okinawa are stripped to avoid concealing any weapons
Unknown Photographer
Vintage sound photograph on paper
20th c Photography
Japanese sign their surrender aboard the USS Missouri before representatives of nine Allied nations
Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography
Tommie Atkins, finally equipped with proper and sufficient weapons, battles under broiling sun
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography
Wounded lie on hospital cots in the tunnels deep below Corregidor in the Philippines
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography
Indigenous people of New Guinea provide inestimable aid to Allies fighting the Japanese in Papua. Here they carry an injured fighter to a dressing station.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography
Allied parachute bombs floating to earth at the Japanese airfield at Hollandia in New Guinea. A moment later, a grounded Japanese plane was destroyed.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography
This picture, released by the Japanese propaganda service, purports to show Allied prisoners in the Dutch East Indies making uniforms for the Japanese Army
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph with airbrushing and applied pigment on paper
20th c Photography
A Liberty ship carrying oil to Allied forces in the South Pacific burns after being hit by Japanese bombs. It reached its destination and unloaded most of its cargo.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography
An Allied aircraft spotter atop “Ack Ack Hill” near Port Moresby, New Guinea, looks at a magazine in an idle moment
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph with applied pigment on paper
20th c Photography
Allied bombers flying above the Tirpitz, Germany's biggest battleship, in a Norwegian fjord. Allied bombers tried repeatedly to sink the Tirpitz.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography
A naval flame thrower sends flame high above a ship to keep low-flying planes away. It was developed by the British Department of Petroleum Warfare.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage wire photograph on paper
20th c Photography
A huge pillar of smoke arises from the sea behind this carrier, as a Japanese suicide plane missed its mark and plunged into the water
Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography
With a U-boat reported in the vicinity of the convoy, a group relays ammunition along the deck of the escorting destroyer
Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography
Here a sailor passes a line through the ring of a big mooring buoy to bring the minelayer to anchorage after “sowing” fields of death for Axis submarines
Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography
At left, residents of Berlin file out of an underground bomb shelter. At right, bombed-out German housewives in Berlin seek food for their families.
Unknown Photographer
Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on paper
20th c Photography
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