American doctors remove personal badge from soldier
American doctors remove a personal badge from a US Army soldier who died of wounds in the Battle of Schevenhütte city in Nazi Germany. The American doctors photo source: US…
Nordhausen death camp, emaciated prisoners sit on the porch
Exhausted by hunger and overwork, prisoners from Nazi Nordhausen death camp, liberated by Allied forces, sit on the porch of a barrack. Nordhausen death camp photo source: US National Archives.…
Japanese prisoners of war captured in Okinawa, in the camp
Japanese prisoners of war captured at the Battle of Okinawa are locked behind barbed wire in an American concentration camp during World War II. The Japanese prisoners of war photo…
North Carolina battleship from the US Navy, launching
American “North Carolina” battleship, (USS North Carolina, BB-55) from the United States Navy, launching the ship during the Second World War.Isabel Young Hoey smashes a bottle against the hull of…
North Carolina battleship of the United States Navy at sea
An overhead view of the American North Carolina battleship (USS North Carolina, BB-55) from the United States Navy on the high seas during World War II. The North Carolina battleship…
US battleship North Carolina during the commissioning ceremony
The US Navy battleship North Carolina (BB-55) during a commissioning ceremony at the New York Navy Yard in New York.Built on deck, the crew of the battleship North Carolina listens…
Admiral Graf Spee heavy cruiser burns at the mouth of La Plata
The German heavy cruiser (“pocket battleship“) “Admiral Graf Spee” (of the “Deutschland” class) burning at the mouth of the La Plata River in Uruguay (South America) after being sunk by…
Joseph Stalin talks with Vyacheslav Molotov in the Yalta conference
Marshal of the Soviet Union, Chairman of the Council of People’s Commissars of the USSR and Chairman of the State Defense Committee of the USSR Joseph Stalin talks with the…
Leaders of the Big Three at the table during the Yalta conference
National leaders of the Big Three (countries of the anti-Hitler coalition) at the international negotiating table during the Yalta conference.Leaders of the Big Three: Marshal of the Soviet Union, Chairman…
Joseph Stalin and Vyacheslav Molotov during the Yalta conference
Marshal of the Soviet Union Chairman of the Council of People’s Commissars of the USSR and Chairman of the State Defense Committee of the USSR Joseph Stalin and Vyacheslav Molotov…