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Capitulatie: Wageningen foto collectie

This image shows preparations made for the German surrender. It represents the end of the occupation and explains how Dutch society transitioned into…

Behind the Enemy Powers: The Jew

This photograph shows an antisemitic Nazi propaganda poster titled “Behind the enemy powers: the Jew.” The poster connects Jewish people with enemy…

[Anti-communism poster of Vinnista] Bnhhnua

Nazi anti-communist and antisemitic propaganda poster from the 1940s. The poster shows women looking at the bodies of murdered civilians. Behind them…

Dig for Victory

This British World War II propaganda poster was created in 1942 as part of the “Dig for Victory” campaign. The poster shows a booted leg pushing a…

We Won!

This 1945 Soviet propaganda poster by V. Ivanov shows a soldier holding two large red flags and celebrating victory. The poster uses strong patriotic…

U.S.S. Nevada bombards Nazi positions blocking the forward surge of Allied troops in Normandy in June 1944

"478.Photograph. 'File No: 50420 June 9, 1944 U. S. Battlewagon Aids Land Forces Flame and smoke gush from the muzzles of 14-inch guns as the U.S.S.…

Raymond VanDuzer, was a US Army Medic who was captured by German troops and was experimented on during his time in captivity. In this interview,…

Survey of World War II Veterans and Dwelling Unit Vacancy and Occupancy in Sacramento, Calif.

Shown is a 1946 document, produced by the Census Bureau, which addresses veterans and dwelling vacancy in the Sacramento area.

Disabled World War II veteran with a small boy

A disabled World War II veteran and a young child look at the distant Golden Gate Bridge.