Captain of the 1st Army of USA Earl J. Topley looks at a German soldier
who had killed before the death of three of his colleagues. Dead German
soldier is last defender of the French city of Cherbourg, Normandy
Eisenhower talks to paratroopers before D-Day
[one of the most famous images to come out of the war]
F4U's and F6F's fly in formation during surrender ceremonies, Tokyo, August 1945
French resistance fighters putting up posters
GI machine gun crew in Aachen, 1944
Lieutenant Colonel George, commanding officer of troops,
talking with his men somewhere in New Caledonia, 1942
Marines hit three feet of rough water as they leave their LST
to take the beach at Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1943
Marines under bombardment, Pacific theater
Task Force 58 raid on Japan, 40mm guns firing aboard USS Hornet, 1945
TBMs and SB2Cs dropping bombs on Hokadate, Japan, July 1945
U.S. Army soldiers on Bougainville, 1944
Yanks of 60th Infantry Regiment advance into a Belgian town
under the protection of a heavy tank, 1944