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Category: WWII

Relive the era of World War II through powerful vintage photographs. See the bravery, sorrow, and determination that defined the global conflict.
Each photo reveals human stories from the frontlines, the home front, and the aftermath that shaped our world.

#43 Although freedom has now been restored to parts of Normandy there remain many problems which the Allies are in process of solving. The most urgent is the housing of thousands of refugees, many of whom have fled through the German lines, to gain their freedom behind the Allied lines. Families have been split up and the task of re-uniting them is very difficult. British troops serving food to the refugees in the liberated town of Bayeux and the surrounding area in France, 1944.

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#14 Don Whitehead, Associated Press correspondent, writes his story of the landing at Anzio Beach in Italy, from a fox hole. 1944

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#3 An Indian member of the Indian Army Services Corps, some of whom were evacuated from Dunkirk together with the British Expeditionary Force, 1940.

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#19 A British ship rescues soldiers from a landing craft sunk during an operation, 1940.

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#35 Destroyers filled with evacuated British troops berthing at Dover, 1940.

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#8 Christopher Ounsted, driver of the mobile canteen, takes the order for a days meal from a woman who is partly blind in London on Sept. 17, 1941.

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#24 Red Cross worker Marie Salcheider, of St. Paul, Minn., fills vats with freshly made coffee, at a base in Dutch New Guinea on Oct. 23, 1944. The coffee will be transported in mobile canteens to isolated areas.

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#40 This is the canteen in one of London new deep underground air raid shelters, Oct. 20, 1942.

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#5 Long row of Flying Fortresses stand ready to be flown to combat units, 1944.

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#21 A wounded German soldier who surrendered to the Allied invasion forces, stands surrounded by a crowd of civilians, 1944.

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