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Shows footage of the battle of Okinawa with narration.

FATE OF RELATIVES

Jewish refugees in Shanghai look for names of relatives and friends who may have survived the war. Awaiting repatriation, these displaced persons were…

First Motion Picture Unit

Photo of American Airforce First motion picture unit film crew

Flow Chart for B-24 Production at the Willow Run Bomber Plant, 1944

Ford's Willow Run Bomber Plant, designed by Albert Kahn and constructed in 1941, undoubtedly contributed to the outcome of World War II. With 3.5…

Ford Institutional Advertising on Military Vehicle Production, "Ford Announces New Models for 1943"

The American automobile industry essentially shut down for the duration of World War II -- shut down its civilian production, that is. American…

Former prisoners of the "little camp" in Buchenwald stare out from the wooden bunks in which they slept three to a "bed."

Elie Wiesel is pictured in the second row of bunks, seventh from the left, next to the vertical beam.

The man in the bottom left hand corner has…

General view of battleship gear in second shop of cutting

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).
- Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card.
- Transfer;…

GERMAN JEWISH REFUGEE ERWIN EISFELDER IN SHANGHAI

German Jewish refugee Erwin Eisfelder stands outside Cafe Louis on Ward Road. The cafe was named in honor of his father. It was a popular gathering…

Henry Ford and President Franklin Roosevelt Touring the Willow Run Bomber Plant, 1942

President Franklin D. Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt visited Ford Motor Company's Willow Run bomber plant on September 18, 1942. The…

Henry Ford at Willow Run Bomber Plant Print, Photographic

One sepia-toned reproduction photograph of Henry Ford touring the Willow Run Bomber Plant, Ypsilanti, Michigan, on July 24, 1943. The four persons at…