Soviet and American officers meet at the 169th Special Purpose Air Base (ABON) in Poltava, Ukraine, in June 1944, during Allied Lend-Lease cooperation and Operation Frantic. Read more
Lt. Thompson Highfill of the 99th Bombardment Group poses with Soviet pilots beside a Bell P-39 Airacobra at the Poltava airfield during Allied cooperation under Operation Frantic, summer 1944. Read more
Soviet pilots with U.S. Technical Sergeant Bernard J. McGuire in front of a Petlyakov Pe-2 bomber, Poltava, June 1944. Read more
Tiger I No.121 destroyed on the streets of Villers-Bocage, Normandy, June 1944, photographed among the ruins left by one of the campaign’s most famous armored battles. Read more
Destroyed German Tiger I tank No.121 at Villers-Bocage, Normandy, after the famous battle that made Michael Wittmann one of the best-known German tank commanders of World War II. Read more
US technicians repair the landing gear of a B-17 Flying Fortress at Poltava Airfield, Ukraine, during Operation Frantic, 1944. Read more
Soviet soldier shakes hands with US Sergeant Bernard McGuire at Poltava Airfield, Ukraine, June 1944. Read more