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  • Collection: World War II - Fall 2023

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Invasion Road. U.S. Coast Guardsmen and Marines build a temporary causeway as the invasion of Cape Gloucester, New Britain, gets underway.

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"To increase understanding of the process of military experimentation, this work examines some of these experiments; today, the technologies need no introduction, and the Second World War provides hindsight through which the experiments and their…

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A sixteen-year-old German soldier, Hans-Georg Henke, cries being captured by the US 9th Army in Germany on April 3, 1945

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Profile photo of Hiroo Onoda as a young officer.

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Developed film image of the USS Arizona engulfed in flames immediately following the attacks from the Japanese navy. In the foreground of the image rescue boats can be see trolling the water as efforts to save victims of the bombings begin to be…

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Sarty discusses a movie he watched as well as his encounter with local German woman.

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Detailed map outlining the movements of the US Pacific Fleet of naval vessels the day of the attacks on Pearl Harbor.

Narrates the training and eventual combat of the first Black Fighter squadron in World War II.
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