World War II Soldiers in Action

Dramatic wartime images showcasing soldiers engaged in combat and military operations, set against the backdrop of various battlefields.

1937 - Mayor La Guardia operates a power shovel at a construction site for a police department.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Inspection requirement General P.L.G. Doorman 2e part Grote Oost (October 1946). General Doorman. October 1946. Celebes, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Harry Truman at Fort Riley, Kansas in July 1926. Truman served as a Field Artillery officer during World War I, and continued in the Officers Reserve Corps until he retired in January, 1953. (BSLOC_2015_2_236)

Eva Braun's Photo Albums, ca. 1913 - ca. 1944. These albums are attributed to Eva Braun (four are claimed by her friend Herta Schneider, nee Ostermeyer) and document her life from ca. 1913 to 1944. There are many photographs of Eva, her sisters and their children, Herta Schneider and her children, as well as photographs of Eva's vacations, family members and friends. Included also are photographs taken by and of Eva Braun at Hitler's chalet Berghof (or Kehlstein), photographs of Hitler and his entourage, visitors to Berghof and the scenery around Berchtesgaden, and some studio portraits of Eva and members of her family.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Visit Minister Romme to Grote Oost Makassar, Menado, Ambon, Flores, Surabaya. Surabaya sector. Dr. C.p.m. Romme, in white shirt, speaks with men. 2 February 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Surabaya

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard at the Princess Irene Brigade in France. Prince Bernhard at the Princess Irenebrigade in France. The Prince with Soldiers of the Exploring Unit (Recceed Unit). 1944. France

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard at the Princess Irene Brigade in France. Prince Bernhard at the Princess Irenebrigade in France. The prince speaks with men. 1944. France

Elsevier photo collection. Moneymoon, redemption flops Netherlands arrived. assigned location, baroes receive training tropics. eatery event them, memories scrolled barracks fresh memory. try familiarize themselves atmosphere. March 1949. Indonesia, Madiun, Dutch East Indies

Description: Trinidad and Tobago. 'TRN BBB: Gun. Personnel of the Trinidad Army in training.' Loading a shell. Photograph No OKA 1547, produced by Guardian Photonews Service, Trinidad Publishing Co Ltd, Port of Spain, whose hand stamp appears on reverse of photograph. Additonal British Empire and Ministry of Information hand stamps. Location: Trinidad and Tobago Date:. caribbean, caribbeanthroughalens

Al Jolson entertains U.S. troops at Pusan Stadium during his visit to the Korean front. Sept. 17, 1950. He made the trip at his own expense and died shortly after Oct. 23, 1950 (BSLOC_2014_13_201)

Rome, Italy may 1965: Vintage photo depicting a soldier guarding two men, possibly a sailor and an official, conversing in a military camp near the coastline

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