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U.S. Coast Guardsmen practice invasion landings
Photograph of United States Coast Guard servicemen practicing invasion landings on an unidentified South Pacific island, circa 1943.Typed caption glued to verso: "U.S. Coast Guardsmen practice invasion landing. Landing barges churn the waters off a…

First prisoners in Sicily
Photograph of Royal Navy servicemen guarding Italian prisoners of war on a beachhead in Sicily, Italy, July 10, 1943.Typed caption glued to verso: "First prisoners in Sicily. British naval commandos, one of whom is armed with a sub-machine gun, guard…

[Prisoners of war after release from Santo Tomas Internment Camp]
Photograph of two emaciated prisoners of war after their release from the Santo Tomas Internment Camp, Manila, Philippines, circa 1945. Inscription: "The day after release from Santo Thomas [Tomas] prison."

[Eleanor Roosevelt, Commander A. L. Mare, and Major General Charles F. Thompson]
Photograph of Eleanor Roosevelt (center) with Commander A. L. Mare (left) and Major General Charles F. Thompson (right) at a headquarters building on an unidentified island, August 25, 1943.Typed caption glued to verso: "161-6-43-335. HQ II Island…

[John A. Crockett and William B. M. Ellis with supplies]
Photograph of Lieutenant John A. Crocket (left) and Lieutenant William B. M. Ellis (right) of the 38th Reconnaissance Squadron, United States Army Air Corps, with bed rolls and other supplies near Hickam Field, December 7, 1941. Photo was taken…

[Lee Embree at campsite outside Hickam Field]
Photograph of Lee Embree at his campsite in the jungle outside Hickam Field, December 7, 1941. Photo was taken following the Pearl Harbor attack.Inscription: "(12-7-41-8:30A). A.C. photo by Sgt. Lee R. Embree."Inscription on verso: "Hickam Field.…

[Servicemen making camp outside Hickam Field]
Photograph of servicemen of the 38th Reconnaissance Squadron, United States Army Air Corps, preparing their campsites in the jungle outside Hickam Field, Hawaii, December 7, 1941. Photo was taken following the Pearl Harbor attack.Inscription:…

[Aichi D3A Vals in flight near Hickam Field during Pearl Harbor attack]
Photograph of two Imperial Japanese Navy Aichi D3A Val aircraft in flight near Hickam Field during the Pearl Harbor attack, Hawaii, December 7, 1941. Photo was taken by Lee Embree from a Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress attempted to land at the…

[Bullet hole in Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress]
Photograph of a bullet hole in the vertical stabilizer of a United States Army Air Corps Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress aircraft, Hickam Field, Hawaii, December 7, 1941.Inscription: "(12-7-41-8:30A) A.C. Photo by Sgt. Lee Embree."Typed caption glued to…

[Hickam Field during attack at Pearl Harbor]
Photograph of Hickam Field during the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, December 7, 1941. A large plume of smoke from the USS Arizona is visible behind the hangars.Inscription: "(12-7-41-8:30A) - A.C. Photo by Sgt. Lee Embree."
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