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- Collection: World War II - Fall 2023
Henry Ford at Willow Run Bomber Plant Print, PhotographicOne sepia-toned reproduction photograph of Henry Ford touring the Willow Run Bomber Plant, Ypsilanti, Michigan, on July 24, 1943. The four persons at…
B-24 Liberators being constructed at Willow Run.Black and white photographic print depicting Consolidated B-24 Liberators being constructed at Willow Run.
REFUGEES ON BOARD THE ST. LOUISRefugees from Nazi Germany on board the St. Louis en route to Cuba. The passengers were denied entry into Cuba and the US and were forced to return to…
Narrates the training and eventual combat of the first Black Fighter squadron in World War II.
Russian tanks in BessarabiaPhotograph shows a convoy of Russian tanks that have rumbled into Romania during the occupation of Bessarabia.
VICTIMS' SHOES AT MAJDANEKA Soviet soldier walks through a mound of victims' shoes piled outside a warehouse in Majdanek soon after the liberation. Majdanek, Poland
JEWISH PARACHUTIST HANNAH SZENES WITH HER BROTHERJewish parachutist Hannah Szenes with her brother, before leaving for a rescue mission.
Between 1943 and 1945, a group of Jewish men and women…
WWII: Europe: Wetzlar, Germany; "Sgt. Edward Hill, Manchester, England, captured five years ago at Dunkerque was freed when American Seventh Armored Division, First Army captured Dulag-Luft POW Camp""Sgt. Edward Hill, Manchester, England, captured five years ago at Dunkerque was freed when American Seventh Armored Division, First Army captured…
Charles E. Sorensen, William S. Knudsen and Edsel Ford at Willow Run AirportView of General William S. Knudsen, Charles E. Sorensen and Edsel Ford posing with group of men in front of military plane at Willow Run Airport in…
Japanese prisoner of war listening to Emperor Showa's surrender announcement, Guam, 15 Aug 1945Japanese prisoner of war listening to Emperor Showa's surrender announcement, Guam, 15 Aug 1945