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Soldiers of the Latvian Legion

Photograph of soldiers of Latvian Legion fight to prevent Soviet re-occupation in 1943. This is from On Latvia, a website that provides all the…

Assault landing, one of the first waves at Omaha.

The Coast Guard caption identifies the unit as Company E, 16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division. This photo captures what it felt like to be a soldier…

the effects of WWII on the west coast

the effects of WWII on the west coast

Atomic Bomb Dome, ground zero

A historical digital archive containing contextualized images of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Japan on August 6, 1945 at 8:16am.

Soldiers during World War II

Image of Members of the 41st Engineers Battalion at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, participating in a color guard ceremony during World War II.

Allied Soldiers Preparing for Normandy Invasion

A group of allied soldiers prepare to storm Normandy Beach, France on D-Day.

Soviet Soldiers Recapture Berlin

Soviet soldiers hang up the Soviet Union

Allied Forces Recapture Poland

Allied soldiers discuss strategy with Polish military leaders.

The construction of the atomic bomb, Little Boy, weighing 9,700 pounds and 10 feet in length.