An American unit from the US Army on a country road in the Battle of Normandy
An American unit from the US Army on a country road near Saint-Lô in the Battle of Normandy.Soldiers from the American unit are on alert, the body of a killed…
American soldiers take a shower in the Battle of Normandy
American soldiers from the U.S. Army wash in a field shower outside Saint-Lô during the Battle of Normandy. Source of information about American soldiers photo: www.archivesnormandie39-45.org Location: Normandy, FrancePhoto time:…
French Tirailleurs Sénégalais in position at the Battle of the Vosges
French Tirailleurs Sénégalais from 9e division d’infanterie coloniale, (9e DIC) in a firing position in the snowy Vosges, France.The Tirailleurs Sénégalais are armed with the British Bren light machine gun…
American Yorktown aircraft carrier damaged at the Battle of Midway
USS Yorktown (CV-5) aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, damaged by Japanese bombers during the Battle of Midway. Yorktown aircraft carrier photo taken from USS Astoria (CA-34). Source: www.history.navy.mil.Source…
American aircraft carrier Yorktown damaged at the Battle of Midway
American aircraft carrier the USS Yorktown (CV-5), damaged by Japanese bombers during the Battle of Midway. Yorktown aircraft carrier photo taken from USS Astoria (CA-34). Source: US Navy Archives (NARA…
Residents of besieged Leningrad near a stall with goods
Soviet residents of besieged Leningrad stand around a stall with goods. Source of information about the residents of besieged Leningrad photo: Nikitin V. “Unknown blockade. Leningrad 1941-1944: Photo album” Location:…
Czechoslovak pilots from a squadron of the British Royal Air Force play volleyball
Czechoslovak pilots from a squadron of the British Royal Air Force play volleyball.Czechoslovak pilots were part of the squadrons of the British Royal Air Force: 68th, 310th, 312, 313 (fighter)…
American naval artillery signalman Richard Salter observes the situation
Black American signal sailor of 3rd class from the USS Tulagi CVE-72 Richard Salter observes the situation off the coast of southern France. Richard Salter photo source: US National Archives.…
Group photo of personnel at the US Naval Air Base in the Solomon Islands
A group photo of personnel at the US Halavo Naval Aviation Base on Florida, Solomon Islands. In the front row, the black staff of the US Naval Aviation Base are…
American sailors assemble a steel frame for a warehouse wall in the Solomon Islands
Black American sailors from the 34th Construction Battalion assemble a steel frame for the wall of a military depot at the Halavo Naval Aviation Base, Florida, Solomon Islands. American sailors…