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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.

#23 Marines torch a Japanese defensive in Iwo Jima’s Mount Suribachi by using flamethrowers in 1945. These military tools were an effective weapon for burning out entrenched fighters who would have otherwise continued to fight, costing more lives. Pictured are Pvt. Richard Klatt and PFC Wilfred Voegeli

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#39 El Guettar Valley, Tunisia in 1943.

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#55 Alligator landing vehicles heading toward defenses on Peleliu in September 1944.

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#71 A Kriegsberichter (war correspondent) holding an Arriflex 35 2 1942 camera 35mm ACR 0292 and he is leaning against a knocked out Soviet BT-5 light tank. c.1940/41

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#87 Royal Marines from 45 (RM) Commando, 1st Commando Brigade on the look-out for snipers among the ruins in Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany. 4th of April 1945

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#103 The crew of an up-ended (M4A1) Sherman tank of the 7th Armoured Brigade enjoy a ‘brew’ beside their vehicle while waiting for a recovery team, on the ‘Gothic Line’ in Italy, 13th of September 1944.

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#119 Rearming guns on a RAF P-400 Airacobra from 601 Squadron, it was the only British Squadron ever armed fighters, the P-400 from August, 1941 to March 1942

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#135 German pilots with peasant and oxen at one of the airports in Bulgaria

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#151 Tank commander, Ft. Knox, Kentucky, June 1942

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#167 A young soldier of the armored forces holds and sights his Garand rifle like an old timer, at Fort Knox, Kentucky. He likes the piece for its fine firing qualities and its rugged, dependable mechanism. Photographed in June of 1942

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