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Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1541-136036 (26800849195)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1541-136036 (26800849195)

127-GW-1541-136036: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Sasebo, Japan, September 23, 1945. Marine Lieutenant Joseph H. Ochsie, Jr., Tommy Gun in hand, leads an advance party of military police of the ... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1541-136771 (26196018434)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1541-136771 (26196018434)

127-GW-1541-136771: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Sasebo, Japan, September 25, 1945. Two Marines of the Second Battalion, 27th Marines, view the ruins of the city of Sasebo while standing guard ... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1541-137410 (26800848835)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1541-137410 (26800848835)

127-GW-1541-137410: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Sasebo, Japan, September 23, 1945. Private Jack Ozell, a member of Easy Company, Second Battalion, 27th Marines, a unit of the 5th Marine Divisi... More

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1541-147055 (26800848125)

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1541-147055 (26800848125)

127-GW-1541-147055: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Mother Margertte poses with her singing class in her school at Kumamoto. Photographed by Rogers, November 4, 1945, at Nagasaki, Kyushu, Japan. ... More

Formal Japanese Surrender, September 2, 1945 - 127-GW-1548-134647 (26528908790)

Formal Japanese Surrender, September 2, 1945 - 127-GW-1548-134647 (265...

127-GW-1548-134647: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Kurishama, Yokosuka, Japan, September 2, 1945. Kurishama Torpedo School. Lieutenant Commander Saburo Oguchi leaves administration building for ... More

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 127-GW-1548-134690 (26528908360)

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 127-GW-1548-134690 (265289...

127-GW-1548-134690: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Futtusaki Peninsula, Japan, August 30, 1945. First Japanese Surrender, Purple Beach, 500 yards inland. Photographed by Ragus. U.S. Marine Corp... More

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 127-GW-1548-134739 (26528908020)

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 127-GW-1548-134739 (265289...

127-GW-1548-134739: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Futtusaki Peninsula, Japan, August 30, 1945. Japanese officers issue orders to enlisted rank of their surrender. Photographed by Yakimovich. ... More

Formal Japanese Surrender, September 2, 1945 - 127-GW-1549-134503 (26528907600)

Formal Japanese Surrender, September 2, 1945 - 127-GW-1549-134503 (265...

127-GW-1549-134503: Formal Japanese Surrender, September 2, 1945. Marine Honor Guard at the formal surrender to Allied powers onboard USS Missouri (BB-63) in Tokyo Harbor, Japan. The Leathernecks are shown... More

Formal Japanese Surrender, September 2, 1945 - 127-GW-1549-134514 (26528907320)

Formal Japanese Surrender, September 2, 1945 - 127-GW-1549-134514 (265...

127-GW-1549-134514: Formal Japanese Surrender, September 2, 1945. Special Marine Honor Guard aboard USS Missouri (BB 63) at the formal surrender at Tokyo Harbor, Japan. Photographed by Connolly. U.S. Mari... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1615-136148 (30478849671)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1615-136148 (30478849671)

127-GW-1615-136148: Occupation of Japan, 1945. Marine First Lieutenant George Lamberson ties first American flag to be raised by Marines on Japanese home soil into the flag line while two of his men proud... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1615-136766 (29935422124)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1615-136766 (29935422124)

127-GW-1615-136766: Occupation of Japan, 1945. The American Flag is raised over the crest of a mountain overlooking the suburban town of Tahjma just outside the city of Sasebo, Japan. Photographed by C... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1615-136767 (30478849431)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1615-136767 (30478849431)

127-GW-1615-136767: Occupation of Japan, 1945. The American Flag is raised over the crest of a mountain overlooking the suburban town of Tahjma just outside the city of Sasebo, Japan, by Sergeant Albert F... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1615-138094 (30478849191)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1615-138094 (30478849191)

127-GW-1615-138094: Occupation of Japan, 1945. American flag is raised above Kurume, Kyushu, Japan. Photographed by Wheeler, October 29, 1945. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in t... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1615-140098 (30478848701)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1615-140098 (30478848701)

127-GW-1615-140098: Occupation of Japan, 1945. The American flag is raised over Tsushima, Japan. Photographed September 1945. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collections of the... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1615-145746 (30478848511)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1615-145746 (30478848511)

127-GW-1615-145746: Occupation of Japan, 1945. Flag raising at Fukue, Japan, Hotel, used for Command Post for 1st Battalion, 27th Marines. Photographed by Cavanaugh, November 13, 1945. Officia... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1615-146815 (30478848321)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1615-146815 (30478848321)

127-GW-1615-146815: Occupation of Japan, 1945. Stars and Stripes are raised over Isahaya, Kyushu, as the 8th Regiment occupies that school and adjoining military station. Photographed by Rogers, Septemb... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1615-148710 (30478848121)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1615-148710 (30478848121)

127-GW-1615-148710: Occupation of Japan, 1945. Flag raising at the Naval Barracks at Sasebo, Japan. Photographed by E.J. Wishin, September 28, 1945. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1622-145395 (29933145893)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1622-145395 (29933145893)

127-GW-1622-145395: Occupation of Japan, 1945. Engineer Work. Japanese use a drill to make holes for dynamite to blast rock loose. The drill is powered by a Marine compressor, and the actual blasting is do... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1622-148272 (29933145443)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1622-148272 (29933145443)

127-GW-1622-148272: Occupation of Japan, 1945. “Japan Today” Marines hang communication lines on Japanese poles. Photographed by TSgt J.O. Bush. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collecti... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-134661 (30478847551)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-134661 (30478847551)

127-GW-1627-134661: Occupation of Japan, 1945. The inside of a cave showing a Japanese working party hauling rifles out to our trucks on the Kurishama base. Photographed at Yokosuka, Japan, by Ragus, Se... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-134955 (30267672380)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-134955 (30267672380)

127-GW-1627-134955: Occupation of Japan, 1945. Surprise find to Marines of Marine Air Group 31, who flew up from Okinawa to occupy Yokosuka Naval Air Base 30 miles from Tokyo was this wrecked Grumman “Hellcat”... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-134956 (30267672180)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-134956 (30267672180)

127-GW-1627-134956: Occupation of Japan, 1945. Surprise find to Marines of Marine Air Group 31, who flew up from Okinawa to occupy Yokosuka Naval Air Base 30 miles from Tokyo was this wrecked Grumman “Hellcat”... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-135889 (30267671730)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-135889 (30267671730)

127-GW-1627-135889: Occupation of Japan, 1945. Marine Private First Class Lisle E. Mell, Jr. inspects an Army P-51 Mustang in a hangar at the former Japanese Navy Air Base at Omura in Kyushu. The battered ... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-135960 (30267671430)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-135960 (30267671430)

127-GW-1627-135960: Occupation of Japan, 1945. American Mitchell Bomber wreckage of shot down plane. Note, flak holes heavy. Photographed at Sasebo, Japan, by Stotz, September 23, 1945. Official ... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-138473 (30267671090)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-138473 (30267671090)

127-GW-1627-138473: Occupation of Japan, 1945. Guns that defended Japan, not successfully, are inspected by Marine Correspondent Sergeant Paul G. Sturges attached to the 5th Marine Division in Sasebo. These g... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-138474 (30267670510)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-138474 (30267670510)

127-GW-1627-138474: Occupation of Japan, 1945. Guns that defended Japan, not successfully, are inspected by Marine Correspondent, Sergeant Paul G. Sturges attached to the 5th Marine Division in Sasebo. Th... More

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1627-147564 (29933126223)

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1627-147564 (29933126223)

127-GW-1627-147564: Occupation of Japan, 1945. 6 Type 96, 25mm HMA, AA guns 3 barrel at Kikuchi Airfield, Kumamto. Photographed at Nagasaki, Kyushu, Japan, by Rogers, October 22, 1945 Official U.S. Marin... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-147616 (30530462296)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-147616 (30530462296)

127-GW-1627-147616: Occupation of Japan, 1945. Gun position #15 on IO Shima, showing comparative size of 28cm howitzer to man. Photographed by Wilbert, November 5, 1945. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photo... More

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1627-147622 (30530461886)

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1627-147622 (30530461886)

127-GW-1627-147622: Occupation of Japan, 1945. Flares, showing size. Photographed at Nagasaki, Japan, by Cohn, November 7, 1945. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collections of the Na... More

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1627-147676 (30530461576)

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1627-147676 (30530461576)

127-GW-1627-147676: Occupation of Japan, 1945. 15cm coast artillery gun, one of seven of same type along coast covering the Shubishu Bay area, with portable mount. Photographed at Nagasaki, by Sullivan, N... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-148198 (30267669430)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-148198 (30267669430)

127-GW-1627-148198: Occupation of Japan, 1945. Japanese Navy Field Sword, Sasebo, Kyushu, Japan. Photographed by TSgt Stotz, October 13, 1945. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collecti... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-148199 (30267671270)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-148199 (30267671270)

127-GW-1627-148199: Occupation of Japan, 1945. Japanese Navy Field Sword, Sasebo, Kyushu, Japan. Photographed by TSgt Stotz, October 13, 1945. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collecti... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-148224 (30267668900)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-148224 (30267668900)

127-GW-1627-148224: Occupation of Japan, 1945. Captured Japanese torpedoes. Photographed at Sasebo, Japan, by Starnes, October 8, 1945. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collections ... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-148361 (30267668610)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-148361 (30267668610)

127-GW-1627-148361: Occupation of Japan, 1945. Marine with Stinger machine gun. Photographed at Sasebo, Kyushu, Japan, by Corporal Edward J. Wishin, October 24, 1945. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photo... More

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-149558 (30267668310)

Occupation of Japan, 1945, US Navy - 127-GW-1627-149558 (30267668310)

127-GW-1627-149558: Occupation of Japan, 1945. Area where American B-25 crashed on August 6, 1945. From original caption, “American fliers were unidentified and buried at Toyosaki, Kamino Shima.” Photog... More

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-136174 (30267667780)

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-136174 (30267667780)

127-GW-1643-136174: Atomic Bomb-Nagasaki, 1945. Mitsubishi Steel and Arms Works as hit by the Atomic Bomb. Photographed by Goldberg at Nagasaki, Japan, September 24, 1945. Official U.S. Marine... More

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-137423 (30267666840)

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-137423 (30267666840)

127-GW-1643-137423: Atomic Bomb-Nagasaki, 1945. Utter Desolation – In this valley were hundreds and hundreds of homes, set close together, until the atomic bomb exploded on Nagasaki. Note the structures ... More

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-139784 (30449914792)

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-139784 (30449914792)

127-GW-1643-139784: Atomic Bomb-Nagasaki, 1945. Long shot overlooking the ruined city. Photographed by Corporal L. Smeltzer at Nagasaki, Japan, September 23, 1945. Official U.S. Marine Corps Pho... More

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-146886 (29933137193)

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-146886 (29933137193)

127-GW-1643-146886: Atomic Bomb-Nagasaki, 1945. Bombed and burned railroad cars at Minami Kumamoto railroad station. Photographed by Rogers at Nagasaki, Japan, October 28, 1945. Official U.S. Mari... More

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-147005 (29935431384)

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-147005 (29935431384)

127-GW-1643-147005: Atomic Bomb-Nagasaki, 1945. Nagasaki medical hospital and college after Atomic blast, Japan. Photographed by Rogers, November 23, 1945. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, n... More

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-147008 (29935430944)

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-147008 (29935430944)

127-GW-1643-147008: Atomic Bomb-Nagasaki, 1945. Nagasaki, Japan. Photographed by Rogers, November 23, 1945. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. ... More

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-147640 (29935429954)

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-147640 (29935429954)

127-GW-1643-147640: Atomic Bomb-Nagasaki, 1945. Bombed Kagoshima. Photographed at Nagasaki, Japan, November 1, 1945. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collections of the National ... More

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-147643 (30267664520)

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-147643 (30267664520)

127-GW-1643-147643: Atomic Bomb-Nagasaki, 1945. Bombed Kagoshima. Photographed by Rogers at Nagasaki, Japan, November 1, 1945. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collections of the... More

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-147932 (30267664330)

Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki, Japan - 127-GW-1643-147932 (30267664330)

127-GW-1643-147932: Atomic Bomb-Nagasaki, 1945. Taken outside of Medicine College and hospital to show size of building. Photographed at Nagasaki, Japan, October 25, 1945. Official U.S. Marine Cor... More

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-301-118160 (24729554399)

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-301-118160 (24729554399)

127-GW-301-118160: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Marine Avenger torpedo bombers were the first planes to fly regularly scheduled missions from newly-captured Motoyama #2 airstrip on Iwo Jima. Th... More

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-112350 (25097197895)

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-112350 (25097197895)

127-GW-304-112350: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Marines pose with captured Japanese flag. Left to right: Private First Class J.L. Hudson, Jr.; Private First Class .L. Lofter; Private First Cla... More

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-114274 (24802350200)

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-114274 (24802350200)

127-GW-304-114274: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Tail fin of a Japanese rocket sticking out of the airfield. Photographed by Altfather, March 10, 1945. U.S. Marine Corps photograph, now in the ... More

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-114958 (24979778292)

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-114958 (24979778292)

127-GW-304-114958: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Screech Bomb. Shown is what ordnance men described as a pusher motor or booster for a Japanese projectile known to those on the receiving end as ... More

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-143230 (25097948605)

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-304-143230 (25097948605)

127-GW-304-143230: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Japanese light tank model 95 emplaced to fire down drop crevice. Photographed by Kauffman, March 1945. U.S. Marine Corps photograph, now in the... More

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-305-115143 (25071594436)

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-305-115143 (25071594436)

127-GW-305-115143: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Japanese Grave Marker Carved by Marines. Inscription reads, “Hirno Iwo, Sino Iwo, Spikno Iwo, Iwo and NoMo Iwo.” Photographed by TSgt Kress, 19... More

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-305-150157 (24802309770)

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-305-150157 (24802309770)

127-GW-305-150157: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. In Memory of Don Fox – gravestone at 5th Division Cemetery. Photographed by Pfc. E.D. Drdek, February 1945. U.S. Marine Corps photograph, no... More

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-306-111389 (24730231639)

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-306-111389 (24730231639)

127-GW-306-111389: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Men of “L” Company, 3rd Battalion, 21st Regiment moving forward under heavy mortar and machine gun fire in attempt to take #2 Airstrip. They have ... More

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-306-111765 (24467202494)

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-306-111765 (24467202494)

127-GW-306-111765: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Our front lines – the ridges gave the Marines a lot of trouble. Photographed by Dreyfuss, February 27, 1945. U.S. Marine Corps photograph, now ... More

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-306-112862 (25004590231)

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-306-112862 (25004590231)

127-GW-306-112862: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Men on line tense. Photographed by Corporal Joe Schwartz, February 20, 1945. U.S. Marine Corps photograph, now in the collections of the Nati... More

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-306-178495 (24802271160)

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 127-GW-306-178495 (24802271160)

127-GW-306-178495: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Suribachi Machine Gun Nest: An aggressor machine gunner of the aggressor teams on the island of Iwo Jima, points his deadly weapon over the beach a... More

208-PU-168-G-11 (29344856815). Japanese empire during World War Two.

208-PU-168-G-11 (29344856815). Japanese empire during World War Two.

208-PU-168-G-11: President Franklin D. Roosevelt Broadcasts from U.S. Navy Yard. Standing beneath guns of a destroyer at a Navy Yard in northwestern U.S., President Roosevelt addresses the American Nation by... More

208-PU-173-H-2 (29240322192). Japanese empire during World War Two.

208-PU-173-H-2 (29240322192). Japanese empire during World War Two.

208-PU-173-H-2: U.S. President Chats With Pacific Army, Navy Leaders. U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt chats onboard a cruiser in Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii with U.S. General Douglas MacArthur (lef... More

330-PSA-399-60 (164707AC) (21464518825)

330-PSA-399-60 (164707AC) (21464518825)

330-PSA-399-60 (164707AC): Nuclear Weapon “Little Boy” type, the kind that detonated over Hiroshima, Japan, August 6, 1945. The bomb is 28 inches in diameter and 120 inches long. The first nuclear weapon eve... More

330-PSA-399-60 (164708AC) (21473099951)

330-PSA-399-60 (164708AC) (21473099951)

330-PSA-399-60 (164708AC): Nuclear weapon “Fat Man” type, the kind that detonated over Nagasaki, Japan, on August 9, 1945. The bomb is 60 inches in diameter and 128 inches long. The second nuclear weapon to ... More

Japanese merchant ship, WWII - 80-G-100265 (31512198891)

Japanese merchant ship, WWII - 80-G-100265 (31512198891)

80-G-100265: Fuwa Maru, Japanese merchant ship, released May 29, 1943. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/12/13).

Japanese merchant ship, WWII - 80-G-100266 (30786522024)

Japanese merchant ship, WWII - 80-G-100266 (30786522024)

80-G-100266: Araya Maru, Japanese merchant ship, released May 29, 1943. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/12/13).

Japanese merchant ship, WWII - 80-G-100267 (30786521114)

Japanese merchant ship, WWII - 80-G-100267 (30786521114)

80-G-100267: Azuma Maru, Japanese merchant ship, released May 29, 1943. She was sunk by U.S. Navy submarine in December 1943. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. ... More

Japanese merchant ship, WWII - 80-G-100268 (30786520714)

Japanese merchant ship, WWII - 80-G-100268 (30786520714)

80-G-100268: Buenos Aires Maru, Japanese merchant ship, released May 29, 1943. She was sunk by U.S. aircraft in November 1943. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. ... More

Japanese merchant ship, WWII - 80-G-100269 (31590896376)

Japanese merchant ship, WWII - 80-G-100269 (31590896376)

80-G-100269: Havana Maru, Japanese merchant ship, released May 29, 1943. She was sunk by U.S. Army aircraft in November 1942. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. ... More

San Yo Maru, Japanese merchant ship WWII - 80-G-100270 (31590895796)

San Yo Maru, Japanese merchant ship WWII - 80-G-100270 (31590895796)

80-G-100270: San Yo Maru, Japanese merchant ship, released May 29, 1943. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/12/13).

Japanese merchant ship, WWII - 80-G-100271 (31590895196)

Japanese merchant ship, WWII - 80-G-100271 (31590895196)

80-G-100271: Osaka Maru, Japanese merchant ship, released May 29, 1943. She was sunk by U.S. Navy submarine in December 1944. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. ... More

Japanese merchant ship, WWII - 80-G-100272 (31590894486)

Japanese merchant ship, WWII - 80-G-100272 (31590894486)

80-G-100272: Heiyo Maru, Japanese merchant ship, released May 29, 1943. She was sunk by USS Whale (SS 239) in January 1943. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (... More

Japanese merchant ship, WWII - 80-G-100273 (31255597920)

Japanese merchant ship, WWII - 80-G-100273 (31255597920)

80-G-100273: Kurama Maru, Japanese merchant ship, released May 29, 1943. She was sunk in February 1942. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/12/13).

Japanese merchant ship, WWII - 80-G-100275 (31512151241)

Japanese merchant ship, WWII - 80-G-100275 (31512151241)

80-G-100275: Toyohasi Maru, Japanese merchant ship, released May 29, 1943. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/12/13).

Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217) WWII - 80-G-13547 (28844695276)

Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217) WWII - 80-G-13547 (28844...

80-G-13547: Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217). Shown is a 9000 ton freighter, September 4, 1942. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/08/09).

Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217) WWII - 80-G-13548 (28258901444)

Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217) WWII - 80-G-13548 (28258...

80-G-13548: Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217). Shown is a 9000 ton freighter, September 4, 1942. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/08/09).

Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217) WWII - 80-G-13549 (28800558181)

Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217) WWII - 80-G-13549 (28800...

80-G-13549: Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217). not clear enough for identification, 1942. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/08/09).

Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217) WWII - 80-G-13550 (28876246975)

Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217) WWII - 80-G-13550 (28876...

80-G-13550: Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217), Atago maru September 1942. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/08/09).

Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217) WWII - 80-G-13551 (28876309195)

Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217) WWII - 80-G-13551 (28876...

80-G-13551: Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217), Atago maru September 1942. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/08/09).

Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217) WWII - 80-G-13552 (28771626162)

Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217) WWII - 80-G-13552 (28771...

80-G-13552: Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217), Atago maru September 1942. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/08/09).

Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217) WWII - 80-G-13553 (28844942696)

Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217) WWII - 80-G-13553 (28844...

80-G-13553: Japanese ships sunk by USS Guardfish (SS 217), Atago maru September 1942. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/08/09).

US Navy activities, Alaska, WWII - 80-G-237774 (37842255135)

US Navy activities, Alaska, WWII - 80-G-237774 (37842255135)

80-G-237774: Crew of Bombing Squadron One Hundred-Thirty-Nine (VB-139), operating under FAW4 at Attu Islands, Alaska, June 4, 1944. Shown: T.J. Malek, ACMM, USN; L.S. Hays, ACM1, USN; R. J. Pluth, ACM, USN; B... More

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264825 (23470662385)

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264825 (23470662385)

80-G-264825: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Street scene in Tokyo, Japan, showing General Douglas A. MacArthur’s Headquarters. Note, civilian woman. Photographed by USS Chenango (CVE 28), releas... More

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264826 (23444477846)

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264826 (23444477846)

80-G-264826: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Street scene in Tokyo, Japan, showing Ginza Street. Photographed by USS Chenango (CVE 28), released October 24, 1945. (2015/12/01).

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264827 (23388125941)

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264827 (23388125941)

80-G-264827: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Street scene in Tokyo, Japan, showing Ginza Street/Theatre. Photographed by USS Chenango (CVE 28), released October 24, 1945. (2015/12/01).

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264829 (22843479373)

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264829 (22843479373)

80-G-264829: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Street scene showing a charcoal burning converted automobile in a town in Japan. Photographed by USS Chenango (CVE 28), released October 24, 1945. (... More

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264836 (23444441496)

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264836 (23444441496)

80-G-264836: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Street scene in Tokyo, Japan, showing Tokyo Central Rail Road Station. Photographed by USS Chenango (CVE 28), released October 24, 1945. (2015/12/01).

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264837 (23388100481)

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264837 (23388100481)

80-G-264837: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Street scene in Tokyo, Japan, showing cobbler shop operating on street. Photographed by USS Chenango (CVE 28), released October 24, 1945. (2015/12/01).

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264838 (23362079322)

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264838 (23362079322)

80-G-264838: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Street scene in Tokyo, Japan. Photographed by USS Chenango (CVE 28), released October 24, 1945. (2015/12/01).

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264839 (22843443233)

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264839 (22843443233)

80-G-264839: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Scene overlooks bomb damage at Sasebo, Kyushu, Japan. Photographed from a USS Chenango (CVE 28) aircraft, released October 19, 1945. (2015/12/01).

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264840 (23388075521)

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264840 (23388075521)

80-G-264840: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Scene at Sasebo, Kyushu, Japan, shows women weighing potatoes. Photographed by crewmember of USS Chenango (CVE 28), released October 19, 1945. (2015/12/01).

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264842 (23470585275)

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264842 (23470585275)

80-G-264842: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Scene at Sasebo, Kyushu, Japan, shows the old and new in transportation. Photographed by crewmember of USS Chenango (CVE 28), released October 19, 194... More

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264844 (22843410673)

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264844 (22843410673)

80-G-264844: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Scene at Sasebo, Kyushu, Japan, shows housewives on way to market. Photographed by crewmember of USS Chenango (CVE 28), released October 19, 1945. (... More

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264846 (23102571989)

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264846 (23102571989)

80-G-264846: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Scene at Sasebo, Kyushu, Japan, shows Japanese child. Photographed by crewmember of USS Chenango (CVE 28), released October 19, 1945. (2015/12/01).

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264847 (23470551205)

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264847 (23470551205)

80-G-264847: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Scene at Sasebo, Kyushu, Japan, shows Japanese child. Photographed by crewmember of USS Chenango (CVE 28), released October 19, 1945. (2015/12/01).

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264848 (23102554919)

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264848 (23102554919)

80-G-264848: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Scene at Sasebo, Kyushu, Japan, shows mother working with sleeping child on her back. Photographed by crewmember of USS Chenango (CVE 28), released Oc... More

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264851 (23102545189)

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264851 (23102545189)

80-G-264851: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Scene at Sasebo, Kyushu, Japan, shows people lined up for trolley car on Ginza Street. Photographed by crewmember of USS Chenango (CVE 28), released O... More

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264853 (23174725030)

Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945 - 80-G-264853 (23174725030)

80-G-264853: Japanese Surrender, August-September 1945. Scene at Sasebo, Kyushu, Japan, shows Japanese girls. Photographed by crewmember of USS Chenango (CVE 28), released October 19, 1945. (2015/12/01).

USS Essex (CV 9), WWII - 80-G-272959 (30683134486)

USS Essex (CV 9), WWII - 80-G-272959 (30683134486)

80-G-272959: USS Essex (CV 9), aerial attack on Japanese shipping in Manila Bay, Philippines by carrier-aircraft planes. Note, the docks and ships burning. Photograph released: November 14, 1944. Officia... More

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-304819 (24382195752)

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-304819 (24382195752)

80-G-304819: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Crouching in a foxhole they share in Iwo Jima are Marine Corporal Virgil S. Burgess and his courier dog, Prince. Burgess is giving instructions to the ... More

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-304842 (24417242481)

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-304842 (24417242481)

80-G-304842: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. A wave of Fourth Division Marines beginning an attack from the beach at Iwo Jima. Despite enemy shelling of the beachhead, Marines continue to land troop... More

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-304843 (23872813143)

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-304843 (23872813143)

80-G-304843: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. A wave of Fourth Division Marines beginning an attack from the beach at Iwo Jima. Another assault boat loaded with veterans is landed on the beach by an ... More

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-304844 (24391325232)

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-304844 (24391325232)

80-G-304844: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. A wave of Fourth Division Marines beginning an attack from the beach at Iwo Jima. Almost lost in the smoke haze over the battlefield the attack line ahe... More

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-304845 (23872810953)

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-304845 (23872810953)

80-G-304845: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. A wave of Fourth Division Marines beginning an attack from the beach at Iwo Jima. A die-hard Japanese soldier gets a blast of liquid flame. Fifth Marin... More

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-304846 (23871425944)

Battle of Iwo Jima, WW2 - 80-G-304846 (23871425944)

80-G-304846: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. A wave of Fourth Division Marines beginning an attack from the beach at Iwo Jima. The rugged cliff above made this mighty Japanese emplacement at the foo... More

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