American Marines from the first wave during the invasion of Iwo Jima
American Marines of the US Navy from the first wave of attackers in an LCVP assault boat are moving to the shore of the Japanese island of Iwo Jima. Location:…
American Minneapolis cruiser fires during the invasion of the Makin Atoll
The American “Minneapolis” cruiser (CA-36) class “New Orleans” of the US Navy, is firing from 127-mm guns during the invasion of the US Army on the island of Butaratari, part…
Torpedo B5N2 Kate bomber coming out of the attack on the Hornet aircraft carrier
Japanese B5N2 “Kate” torpedo bomber, coming out of the attack on the aircraft carrier “Hornet” during the battle near the island of Santa Cruz (in the Japanese version of “Battle…
Japanese D3A Val bomber attacks the Hornet aircraft carrier
Japanese D3A “Val” bomber attacking the aircraft carrier “Hornet” during the battle near the island of Santa Cruz (in the Japanese version of “Battle of the Eastern Solomon Islands”), in…
Female driver of the Red Army Nadezhda Yadigarova
The Female driver of the special vehicle battalion of the Red Army Nadezhda Kamalovna Yadigarova. Nadezhda Yadigarova served as the driver of the air starter in 1943, with the help…
President Franklin D. Roosevelt is fishing on the island of Kodiak
The leader of the American nation President Franklin D. Roosevelt is fishing on the island of Kodiak, Alaska. Location: United States Date: August 7, 1944
American Marines and light tank M3 on Guadalcanal Island
American Marines are posing next to the light tank M3 “Stewart” (from the company “A” from the 1st tank battalion of the Marine Corps of the United States). After the…
American B-25 Mitchell and P-38 against the German Junkers Ju-52 transport aircraft
A group of American North American B-25 Mitchell bombers, under the cover of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter, came across a large group of German Junkers Ju-52 transport aircraft in…
The shot down Japanese kamikaze plane falls into the ocean near Okinawa
The Japanese kamikaze plane, shot down and engulfed by flames, falls into the ocean near the Okinawa island. The photo was taken from an American warship. Location: Okinawa, Japan Date:…
American paratroopers cross the field under the fire of German artillery
American paratroopers of the US Airborne Force cross the field under the fire of German artillery during the Battle of the Netherlands. Location: Betuwe, Netherlands. Date: October 1944