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 Festivities following the birth of Princess Marijke. Saluute shots by cannon artillery. 19 February 1947. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Visit by Professor Romme to Medan. Colonne armored cars on the "Dodenweg" from Medan to Belawan. 2 February 1947. Indonesia, Medan, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Mine launcher course.12 cm Air miner. .

Major Project. 1930 - 1949. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Negative. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Europe: c. 1917 British tanks in action during WWI with German shells bursting around them.

British Military Camp at klm. 41, Lubban-Nablus, Middle East Rd. British troops on observation post with rifles, machine-guns & flare-lights, close-up, West Bank

DA-SN-88-04509. Base: Fort Irwin State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Image of some American B-17 aircraft above the city of Utrecht, on the road to throw food packages above the site at the Lageweide (Stapel site of the Dutch Railways) in Utrecht in the context of the Chowhound operation.

Women at War 1939 - 1945 Auxiliary Territorial Service: Two ATS girls operate a range finder on an anti-aircraft gun site at night. One of the guns is firing in the background.

Flame Throwers -- A puff of smoke marks the end of another group of Japanese, who continued fighting after Tinian fell to the Marines. The smoke Is billowing from a dugout, on which the Leathernecks were forced to use a flame thrower when the enemy refused to surrender. August 28, 1944. (Photo by Official U.S. Marine Corps Photo).

Amphibious assault vehicles make their way up the beach during an amphibious assault. Subject Operation/Series: Combined Joint Training Field Exercise 96 (CJTFEX) Base: Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Anefo photo collection. Royal Dutch Brigade Princess Irene. Normandy sponsoring. August 1944. France, Normandy

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