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- Collection: World War II - Fall 2023
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Japanese Relocation, 1943
In this film created by the Office of War Information, Milton S. Eisenhower explains the need for, and methods of, moving Japanese-Americans from the West Coast. Nisei families register with the War Relocation Authority which helps them sell or rent…
Jewish women and children from Subcarpathian Rus who have been selected for death at Auschwitz-Birkenau, walk toward the gas chambers.
Those pictured include Jolan Wollstein of Szombathely, her children Erwin, Judith, Dori and Naomi, her non-Jewish governess Edith, Henchu Mueller Falkovics, Kreindel Vogel and her sister Sase Vogel and Rita Gruenglass.
Back to a Coast Guard assault transport comes this Marine after two days and nights of Hell on the beach of Eniwetok in the Marshall Islands. His face is grimey with coral dust but the light of battle stays in his eyes.
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…
"Pvt. Joe Louis Says - We're Going to do our part . . . and we'll win because we're on God's side"
Poster showing heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis charging with bayoneted rifle.
Newsmap for the Armed Forces : 1945: Year of Victory - Volume 4, Number 37, 1945.
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.…
Burnt leg of a victim of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima, 1945.
This image shows burns on the legs of a victim of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima in 1945.
DELEGATES TO THE EVIAN CONFERENCE
Delegates to the Evian Conference, where the fate of Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany was discussed. US delegate Myron Taylor is third from left. France, July 1938.
