View from the stern of the American USS North Carolina
View from the stern of the American “North Carolina” battleship (USS North Carolina, BB-55) of the United States Navy during World War II. The USS North Carolina photo source: US…
Launching of the American North Carolina battleship
View of the launching ceremony of the American “North Carolina” battleship (USS North Carolina, BB-55) of the United States Navy during World War II. THe “North Carolina” battleship photo source:…
Bofors 40 mm guns from the US “North Carolina” battleship
An overhead view of two Mark 2 Quad Bofors 40 mm anti-aircraft guns aboard the USS North Carolina (BB-55) battleship of the United States Navy at the Pacific Theater of…
AA guns Mark 2 Quad Bofors 40 mm of the USS North Carolina
Side view of two Mark 2 Quad Bofors 40 mm anti-aircraft guns aboard the USS North Carolina (BB-55) battleship of the United States Navy at the Pacific Theater of War…
The Potsdam Conference, Leaders of Big Three between meetings
The Potsdam Conference, Leaders of the Big Three: Marshal of the Soviet Union, Chairman of the Council of People’s Commissars of the USSR and Chairman of the State Defense Committee…
Burning Japanese ships to Saipan island and the killed soldier
Burning Japanese ships in Tanapag Bay in the Garapan region of Saipan Island and the body of a killed Japanese soldier on the shore. Pacific theater of military operations, World…
US gunners fire on Japanese positions from 155 mm M1 howitzer
American gunners from the US Army fire on Japanese defensive positions in southern Okinawa island with 155mm M1 howitzer. Pacific theater of operations, World War II. The American gunners photo…
Captured Nazi soldiers running in front of the M4 Sherman
Captured Nazi soldiers run ahead of the American M4 “Sherman” medium tank, which is clearing the road. Western Front, Battle of France. The captured Nazi soldiers photo source: US National…
Soldiers of US 1 Infantry Division read slogan “Sieg oder Chaos”
American soldiers from the US 1st Infantry Division read the “Sieg oder Chaos” campaign message (Victory or Chaos) on the gates of a German house. Western Front, World War II.…
American armored personnel carrier go across the bridge
An American armored personnel carrier and US Army Infantry soldiers cross the stream over a bridge built by the Corps of Engineers. Western Front, World War II.