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  • Tags: European Theatre

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USO Show members with soldiers and/or Army airmen in Mannheim, Germany with newspapers that have the headline "Peace." Some people are holding wine/beer bottles or glasses, and cigarettes.USO members are in the second/third row, L-R: Jack Pepper,…

Overlord.pdf
This is a book about the history of, the creation of, and the displaying of (at that time) the oversized panels that reproduced photographs onto fabric and in thread that document the D-Day invasion. Not all the illustrations are in color.

Vocabulary.pdf
This is a pocket-book to help soldiers/sailors quickly reference common words in the languages of countries they were likely to be deployed to, to assist with communication with local peoples.

Griffith.pdf
This book by Aline Griffith, who went on to write several additional sensational books, that are considered to stretch the truth of her contributions to the U.S. intelligence community during World War II in Spain touches on her time as a spy. The…

Voluntary Hostages.pdf
This book documents the efforts of the Swiss International Red Cross to assist POWs in German internment camps. Photographs and maps are included.

Molders.pdf
Biography of Col. Werner Molders who was a German Ace and the first flyer of any nation with 100 confirmed aerial kills. He was awarded the Knights Cross' Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords, and Diamonds. He was one of the first two men awarded this…

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Hand-drawn pictures of aircraft used in by Allied Air Forces during World War II.

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Hand-drawn pictures of aircraft used in by Axis Air Forces during World War II.

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Hand-drawn pictures of aircraft used in by both Allied and Axis Air Forces during World War II.

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Pictures taken of Al Rockafellow before and/or during the interview with Bill Napper (pictured) for Serve and Protect: Stories from WWII. Mr. Rockafellow served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II.Photograph of Sergeant…
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