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  • Collection: World War II - Fall 2024 (HIST 27/127)

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Mechanics check engine of SNJ at Kingsville Field, NATC, Corpus Christi, Texas.

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Koki Hirota listens to death sentence read by Sir William Webb (Australia) (not shown), President of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East. Hirota, age 70, was Prime Minister from March 1936, to February 1937 and Foreign Minister under…

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Poster of a hand wearing a Nazi ring piecing together a jigsaw puzzle

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Picture of the former site of the Unit 731 Headquarters.

Enlist in a proud profession! : Join the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps.jpeg
Poster of a servicewoman of the United States Cadet Nurse Corps, circa 1940s

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Poster of an eagle and the U.S. Civilian Defense emblem, undated reproduction based on an original design from 1941

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This publication documents the proceedings and outcomes of the trials of Japanese servicemen accused of war crimes, including those involved in biological warfare programs like Unit 731. It is valuable for understanding the accountability measures…

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Messerschmitt Me 109 G-6 fighter of Jagdgeschwader 27 (I./Jg 27; machine of group commander Major Ludwig Franzisket?) with two MG 151/20 under the wings in flight; circa February/March 1944

We Can Do It! Rosie the Riveter.jpg
Poster of a woman tensing her bicep while in work clothes with the caption "We Can Do It"

A video expressing the importance and purpose of food rationing back in America during World War II.
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