Military Training and Operations

Historical footage of military training, operations, and nuclear research from different decades showcasing strategic initiatives and preparedness.

1944 - The 1st Cavalry division opens fire on Los Negros Island at night.

AFS-6 San Diego , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

The Winter War. A military conflict between the Soviet union and Finland. It began with a Soviet invasion on november 1939 when Soviet infantery crossed the border on the Karelian Isthmus. About 9500 Swedish volunteer soldiers participated in the war. Rovaniemi, North Finland. Here War correspondent and journalist Aili Pekonen. 1907-1986. Reporting for the Swedish daily newspaper Stockholms-tidningen. She later became a succesful designer of fashion accessories. January 1940. Photo Kristofferss

CTC, remote blocking facility in Ånge.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC 10-day patrol by the 4th Battalion Wardremiment Princess Irene Brigade. The 4th battalion of the "Princess Irene" regiment kept a multi-day patrol with Brencarriers through the Oosthoek of Java. Radiotelefonist. 9 June 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Inspection requirement General P.L.G. Doorman 2e part Grote Oost (October 1946). General Doorman smokes a cigarette and reads a book in the Cockpit of the Mitchell Bomber. October 1946. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Dr. Mansoer in Medan (Wali Negara Soematera Timoer); Christmas celebration 3.4-I R.I. Canoe plateau; Military hospital; Flower help on graves. Medan: also the outskirts, far from the inhabited world, Christmas was celebrated. Thanks to the Niwin there were Christmas packages and decorate for a tree and the SOLD. Evers from Deventer, Kentie from The Hague and Korp. The best made of the camp from Hilversum. December 25, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

Cigarettes Smoking. November 09, 1949.

AMS-70 Chukor , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Poll photo collection. Kazerne Rosenborg. Soldier in the barracks working on maintenance of their equipment after the aubade in honor of the 55th birthday of King Frederik IX. March 11, 1954. Denmark, Copenhagen

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Service Welfare. Welfare service office. December 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

A soldier sitting in a room in a military hospital in Harrow; there is a huge Union Jack flag on the wall in the background. Photograph, c. 1922.

During the colonial era, just south of Yanan Donglu (then called Edward VII Avenue) ran the Rue du Consulat todays Jinling Donglu leading from the waterfront to the French Concession. Somewhere off this road was a small lane called Rue Chu Pao San, renamed Xikou Lu after 1949, but since, apparently, swept away in the tide of redevelopment. In its heyday Rue Chu Pao San rejoiced in the European nickname Blood Alley a lane of teeming vice, brothels and low bars frequented by sailors on shore leave from the Huangpu docks. Ralph Shaw, a Briton who lived in Shanghai during the 1930s, records that Blood Alley fairly swarmed with a legion of Chinese, Korean, Annamite, White Russian, Filipino and Formosan women, in search of a similar legion of kilted Seaforth Highlanders, tall U.S. Navy men, seamen from the Liverpool tramps, and French Grenadiers, who had ears only for the girls clinging to them in the half light of dance-floor alcoves. Blood Alley, as the name suggests, was a rough and viole

García-Morato y Castaño, Joaquín (1904-1939), con una cola de avión enemigo como trofeo de guerra del grupo. Guerra civil.

DN-SN-88-03622. Base: Naval Base, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Mrs. Eloise J. Ellis (right), Supervisor under Civil Service in the Assembly and Repair Department, with Jo Ann Whittington, an NYA Trainee, Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA, photograph by Howard R. Hollem, U.S. Office of War Information, August 1942

Reed section, 227th A.G.F. Band , Soldiers, Military bands, United States. Army Ground Forces. Jack Miller Collection

Soldier cook. July 22, 1940.

09/25/1918. The robbery of the Prado museum. Photograph (1) and Development (2) of the Fingerprints Existing in the Jewelry of the Delfon treasure, Taken in the general directorate of Security. Photographs Available Separately in Abcfoto.

Aircraft, Burma, India &Operations War

Bombs Mean Bonds for Chinese-born Coast Guardsman. Every time American planes bomb Japan, Coast Guardsman William Jew, Chinese-born peace-time resident of Phoenix, Arizona, marches into the War Bond Office at U.S. Coast Guard Air Station at San Diego, Calif. and buys a bond. And he buys them between raids, on such occasions as July 7th, the anniversary of the first Japanese bombing of the Chinese homeland. The following day the B-29s hit Yawata and Coast Guardsman Jew was back for an additional $500 bond, making his two-day purchases total $1,500. Coast Guardsman Jew has been in the service two years and has the rating of Officer's Steward's Mate second class.

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