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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…

Americans seize Japanese landing boat on Attu
Photograph of United States Army soldiers bringing a captured Japanese landing barge ashore on Attu Island, Alaska, May 1943.Typed caption glued to verso: "Americans seize Japanese landing boat on Attu. The American flag flies from the stern of a…

[Joseph E. Davies, Josef Stalin, and Vyacheslav Molotov]
Photograph of Joseph E. Davies (left), Josef Stalin (center), and Vyacheslav Molotov (right) at the Kremlin, Moscow, Russia, May 27, 1943.Typed caption glued to verso: "Stalin greets Davies in Moscow. Joseph E. Davies (left), personal representative…

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…

[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…

Allied hospital ship bombed by Germans [HMHS Newfoundland]
Photograph of the damaged HMHS Newfoundland, an Allied hospital ship, after being bombed by German forces, Salerno, Italy, circa September 1943.Typed caption glued to verso: "Allied hospital ship bombed by Germans. This Allied hospital ship, the…

Allied generals meet at Salerno, Italy
Photograph of Lieutenant General Mark W. Clark, United States Army, shaking hands with General Sir Bernard L. Montgomery, British Army, at Salerno Italy, circa 1943-1944.Typed caption glued to verso: "Allied generals meet at Salerno, Italy. U.S.…

[Brigadier General Patrick Hurley, Secretary of State Cordell Hull, and Major General Ralph Royce]
Photograph of (from left to right) Brigadier General Patrick Hurley, Secretary of State Cordell Hull, and Major General Ralph Royce in Cairo, Egypt, circa 1943-1944.Typed caption glued to verso: "U.S. Secretary Hull on trip to Moscow. Cordell Hull…

[Secretary of State Cordell Hull and U.S. Minister to Egypt Alexander C. Kirk]
Photograph of Secretary of State Cordell Hull (left) being greeting by U.S. Minister to Egypt Alexander C. Kirk (right) at an airport in Cairo, Egypt, circa 1943-1944. Typed caption glued to verso: "U.S. Secretary of State on trip to Moscow. Cordell…

[Funeral procession for Italian youths shot by German soldiers]
Photograph of an Allied military vehicle carrying the caskets of four Italian youths during a funeral procession in Faicchio, Italy, circa 1943-1944. The caption notes that the youths were shot by German soldiers.Typed caption glued to verso: "Four…
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