World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees; Saipan, Battle of, Northern Mariana Islands, 1944;
Features photographs of Japanese women preparing cakes, a group of Japanese sitting waiting for medical treatment, a group of Japanese under American care, and Japanese obtaining water.
U.S. Brig Somers, New York Jan 11, 1843
My dear Sir,
In taking up my pen to reply to
your valuable and most welcome letter of the 3 instant I have
little hope of expressing to you a tithe of the gratification which
I have derived myself, and a...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American; Warships -- United States; Kingfisher (Reconnaissance aircraft); Airplanes, Military -- United States;
The cooperation of two branches of warfare is epitomized in this picture taken aboard a U.S. warship off Kiska. Tiny though they are, these Vough KINGFISHER scout planes will lend accuracy and therefore effectiveness to the heavy guns waiting to...
Artillery; Cruisers (Warships) -- United States; Wake Island--History, Military--20th century.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American;
In full battle dress, men pour shells into waiting guns as this cruiser blasts at the Japs on Wake during the attack by U.S. Naval forces October 5, 1943.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American; Search and rescue operations;
This merchant officer, his suitcase lowered to a waiting lifeboat, prepares to descend a Jacob's ladder and abandon his sinking ship. The tanker, torpedoed by an Axis submarine, settled fast by the stern.
Wildcat (Fighter plane); Aircraft accidents; World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American;
CRASH LANDING - A cable parted while this F4F4 was being launched from a catapult and left the
U.S. Marine Corps pilot helpless. Under its own power, the plane made a short deck run, slowly
picked up speed, and launched itself with an air speed...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; World War, 1939-1945 -- Manpower -- Japan -- Colonies; Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere;
Features an image of Japanese men, women, and children waiting in line at a market.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda; Propaganda, American -- Japan -- History -- 20th century; Bombing, Aerial;
Features photographs of Japanese children eating, a group of Japanese waiting to sign a document, and a man preparing rice, as well as a single cell comic strip depicting American bombers flying over Japan.