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WWII veteran Joe Gortiz entered the Navy in 1942 and returned home from the Pacific, four years later.

A better way of life is what the G.I. Bill of Rights means

Photograph showing Staff Sergeant Herbert Ellison explaining the G.I. Bill of Rights to fellow soldiers Robert T. Walton, Tonil Carter, Lawrence Keys,…

Decorated World War II veteran hat

The US 6812 Bombe Report 1944

A 1945 manual by the US Army explaining how they broke German codes. It explains how the Enigma machine worked and gives instructions for using the…

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Banbury Sheet

Banbury sheets are papers with punched holes that were slid past one another to compare enciphered texts.

For the Motherland

This Soviet World War II propaganda poster was created by Aleksey Gumbertovich Sittaro in 1941. The Russian title “За Родину” means “For the…

Ontvangst door koningin Wilhelmina voor enkele Nederlanders (waaronder Engelandvaarders) in haar buitenhuis

This source shows Queen Wilhelmina meeting with Dutch people, including Engelandvaarders, during World War II in England. It is important because it…

"Gil Puyat Avenue, Lily Hill Street, Clark Freeport Zone A Buddhist shrine with a 5-ton granite statue of Kannon (Tibetan: སྤྱན་རས་གཟིགས Chenrezig,…