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522 Artillery Japanese Americans

Iwo Jima Operation, 1945 "In the shadow of a captured Jap blockhouse on second airfield, Iwo Jima, Marines inch forward under heavy enemy fire....

A soldier ready's M1 loaded with a rifle grenade

Troops resting during pause in fighting during battle for the Philippines.

USMC Dobermann Pinscher Okinawa 1945

Marine supplies the troops with all the necessary battle gear. Here he repairs a tommy gun in his gear-littered tent in Southern Okinawa. June 1945

Paratroopers of 1st Allied Airborne Army receiving a final briefing before embarking on Operation Market Garden, 17 Sep 1944

From Scott Duff's web site - a true rare combination One is a Springfield Armory manufactured in May 1943 and the other is a Winchester...

From SANHS

by Captain George Lage in Normandy. Lage was 2nd battalion surgeon of the 502 PIR, and he posed here with some of his medics.

No notes on this one except 2nd infantry division

Higgins Boat Ad December 1943 Andrew Higgins started out in the lumber business, but gradually moved into boatbuilding, which became his sole...

On the morning of 23 December 1944, elements of the U.S. 3rd Armored Division were retreating from the Germans in the Ardennes Forest near Fraiture,...

Cisterna, Italy...'44 American GI's search surrendering German soldiers amid the ruins of Cisterna following fierce rearguard fighting by elite...

Leathernecks get their first good look at a new base in the South Pacific from a Higgins boat. These Marines made the initial landing with full pack,...

Outfit moving up. Okinawa - May 1945