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An American road transport from the 87th Infantry Division and the 307th Engineer Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division, US Army, stands on a snow-covered forest road near the Belgian city of…
Mountain rangers (Gebirgsjäger) from the German 6th Wehrmacht Division (6. Gebirgs-Division) receive Stielhandgranate-24 hand grenades at the Battle of the Kola Peninsula in the Soviet Arctic. Photo of German mountain…
British sailors from the Quad Mk. VII 40-mm anti-aircraft guns “Pom-pom” (2 pound 1.6 Pom Pom AA gun Mk. VIII) aboard the destroyer “Kelvin” (HMS Kelvin) in the Mediterranean Sea.…
Aerial view of the bombing of the military plant of the Japanese corporation Kawasaki (Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., 川 崎 重工業 株式会社), which produces combat aircraft for the Imperial Air…
An American worker drills a hole in the base of a 37mm anti-tank shell at a military plant in Ohio. American working photo source: US Library of Congress. Location: Cincinnati,…
Portrait of US President Franklin Roosevelt (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945) by Maurice Constant. Franklin Roosevelt photo source: Library of Congress.
Chinese workers rebuild a mountain road between Burma and China, destroyed during World War II. Chinese workers photo source: US Library of Congress. Location: ChinaPhoto Time: 1944
A Canadian sailor of the Canadian Navy, posing for a photographer, holds a skein of rope in 1942. Canadian sailor photo source: US Library of Congress.
The Canadian Rimouski corvette (HMCS Rimouski) is on a parallel course with another warship. The photo was taken in 1944-1945. Rimouski corvette, hull number K121, class – Flower.Rimouski corvette was…
A Canadian Rimouski corvette (HMCS Rimouski), covered with ice, stands near the pier in the harbor of the port of St. John (Newfoundland Island, Canada) in the winter of 1941-1942.…