Piper L4 Grasshopper drops leaflets for Japanese soldiers
An American Piper L4 Grasshopper light aircraft of the USAF drops the leaflets intended for Japanese soldiers calling for surrender on Luzone Island in the Battle of the Philippines. Pacific…
US Marine Corps at the Battle of Peleliu Island during World War II
US Marine Corps soldiers march deep into the island of Peleliu during the battle against the Imperial Japanese Army. Pacific Theater of Combat Operations, World War II. The US Marine…
Verwaltungsbau of the SS, 101 Airborne Division in Berchtesgaden
American soldiers from the US 101st Airborne Division of the US Army inspect the ruins of the Verwaltungsbau of the SS (SS Administration Building) in Berchtesgaden. Color photography, Western Front,…
M4 Sherman medium tank and US Marines at the Battle of Peleliu
Heroic US Marines under cover of an M4 Sherman medium tank storm Japanese defensive positions during the Battle of Peleliu Island. Pacific Theater of Operations, World War II. Location: Peleliu…
40th Infantry Division of the US Army on Bamban Hill in Philippines
Heroic American soldiers from the US Army’s 40th Infantry Division position themselves in defensive positions atop Bamban Hill during the Battle of the Philippines. Pacific Theater of Operations, World War…
Bombing of Osaka, Japanese city under attack by American planes
Aerial photo of the barbaric bombing of Osaka, a major Japanese city under air attack by Boeing B-29 “Superfortress” bomber aircraft from the US Air Force 330th Bombardment Group. Pacific…
Bürgerbräukeller beer hall, US 101st Parachute Division in Munich
US paratroopers of the US 101st Parachute Division (Screaming Eagles) with a Nazi flag at the entrance to the famous Bürgerbräukeller beer hall in the German city of Munich after…
Battle of Peleliu, American landing craft move towards the island
Battle of Peleliu, US LCVP landing craft moving towards the island. Pacific Theater of Operations, World War II. The Battle of Peleliu (codename English: Operation Stalemate II, Russian: Operation Pat…
The American generals S. Buckner, L. Shepherd and W. Clement
The American generals of the US Army S. Buckner, L. Shepherd and W. Clement are watching the course of hostilities during the Battle of Okinawa in the Japanese Islands. Pacific…
American car destroyed in Japanese air raid at Pearl Harbor Base
Destroyed as a result of a treacherous air raid by Japanese bomber aircraft of the Imperial Navy, an American car on a field in Pearl Harbor Navy Base of the…