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Soldiers of the 16th Infantry Regiment, wounded while storming Omaha Beach, France, wait by the chalk cliffs for evacuation to a field hospital for treatment on D-Day, June 6, 1944.

This is one in a series of issues of "Newsmap" that were published from 1942 to 1946 by the U.S. Army. This issue covers the week of December 4 to December 11, 1945, but summarizes the significant events of the year 1945 from January to December.…

This image shows burns on the legs of a victim of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima in 1945.

Germans change what children learn, they learn how to be pure and handle weapons, also that being a Nazi is the way.

Melita Maschmann, who was at the center of the image and how with time realized what he did was wrong.

- Half-title page: Summary technical report of the National Defense Research Committee.
- "Manuscript and illustrations for this volume were prepared for publication by the Summary Reports Group of the Columbia University Division of War Research…

The US Naval base in Pearl Harbor and the USS Shaw powerfully ablaze following the Japanese bombings.

Photograph of navy map of U.S. naval facility and location of ships just prior to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

Pvt Theodore James Miller (12 February 1925 – 24 March 1944) from Minnesota returns to attack transport USS Arthur Middleton (APA-25) at 14:00 after two days of combat on Engebi, the first of the Eniwetok Atoll to be invaded by American forces. Most…