World War II Military Operations

Historic black and white images of military activities during World War II, showcasing tanks, personnel, and destruction in various landscapes.

GERMANY - 1945 - German infantryman take cover during explosions and fire heavy artillery fire.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Bandoeng Convoi. field artillery in action. 1946. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Burn. a fire in a forest area. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

The Cambodian Campaign (also known as the Cambodian Incursion) was a series of military operations conducted in eastern Cambodia during mid-1970 by the United States (U.S.) and the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam) during the Vietnam War. A total of 13 major operations were conducted by the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) between 29 April and 22 July and by U.S. forces between 1 May and 30 June.

Soldiers on the battlefield covered by smoke

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