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Poster showing heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis charging with bayoneted rifle.

In this letter, Dwight D. Eisenhower's old friend, Alexander Frieder, wrote that he hoped Eisenhower would not forgot German war crimes in the aftermath of World War II.

Talks about Jenkins's deployment during the summer of 1942

Showcases combat footage from several areas, including the Soviet advance.

Depicts the USS California beginning to sink shortly after taking heavy fire from the surprise attack bombings in Pearl Harbor by Japan.

Photo depicts a Japanese fighter plane descending upon Pearl Harbor amidst the surprise attack by the Japanese army upon Pearl Harbor during World War 2. The photo is taken by a Japanese pilot offering a unique aerial perspective.

Let There Be Light—known to the U.S. Army as PMF 5019—is a documentary film directed by American filmmaker John Huston (1906–1987). It was the last in a series of four films directed by Huston while serving in the U.S. Army Signal Corps during World…

Reel 1 stresses the emotional strain of combat, showing battle scenes. Psychoneurotics await evacuation; a psychiatrist interviews a soldier; and men exercise at a rehabilitation center.
Reel 2, combat fatigue cases are reconditioned by battle…

Soldier on B-24 Liberator plane

"Tanks, Medium, M4A3, being loaded in Hatch #2 on the Liberty Ship Daniel H. Lownsdale (HR-84) docked at Pier A, Inshore, Sewall Point, United Nations' Depot, Norfolk Army Base, HRPE, Norfolk, Virginia. Official photograph U.S. Army Signal Corps,…