Category:African American soldiers of World War II

Subcategories

This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.

Media in category "African American soldiers of World War II"

The following 158 files are in this category, out of 158 total.

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  "... American Army Engineer task force in Liberia find themselves in a land from which their ancestors came. Wash day an - NARA - 531144.jpg 3,000 × 2,414; 1.26 MB
  
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  "... troops in Burma stop work briefly to read President Truman's Proclamation of Victory in Europe." - NARA - 531341.jpg 3,000 × 2,914; 1.46 MB
  
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  "... troops of a field artillery battery emplace a 155mm howitzer in France. They have been following the advance of the infantry and are now setting up this new position." - NARA - 531198.gif 600 × 465; 123 KB
  
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  "A company of men has set up its office between the columns (Doric) of an ancient Greek temple of Neptune, built about 7 - NARA - 531170.jpg 2,301 × 3,000; 1.8 MB
  
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  "A company of men has set up its office between the columns (Doric) of an ancient Greek temple of Neptune, built about 700 B.C." - NARA - 531170.gif 460 × 600; 106 KB
  
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  "A contingent of 15 nurses...arrive in the southwest Pacific area, received their first batch of home mail at their sta - NARA - 531410.jpg 2,585 × 3,000; 1.39 MB
  
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  "A kitchen was set up along the beach for the...labor battalion unloading the boats. This picture shows a couple of the men enjoying a hot meal for a change. Massacre Bay, Attu, Aleutian Islands." - NARA - 531159.gif 600 × 482; 110 KB
  
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  "A Negro WAAC (Mrs. Mary K. Adair) takes an examination for Officers' Candidate School, Fort McPherson, Georgia.", 06-20 - NARA - 531337.jpg 3,000 × 2,441; 1.53 MB
  
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  "A platoon of Negro `boot recruits' listen to their drill instructor (Sgt. Gilbert Hubert Johnson) whose job is to... - NARA - 535866.jpg 2,459 × 3,000; 1.3 MB
  
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  "A PLEDGE AND A PRAYER - AND ON EARTH PEACE, GOOD WILL TOWARD MEN" - NARA - 535648.jpg 2,987 × 3,000; 2.4 MB
  
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  "A REAL HOME IS WORTH A REAL FIGHT" - NARA - 535597.jpg 3,000 × 2,966; 2.02 MB
  
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  "A squad of non-coms, cadres of the 92nd Division, get a refresher course in charging through smoke. When the main body of troops arrives it will be up to the cadres to train them." - NARA - 531141.gif 600 × 464; 113 KB
  
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  "Aboard a Coast Guard-manned transport..., a Negro Marine, Robert Stockman, goes over his carbine with Coast Guardsmen." - NARA - 513195.jpg 3,000 × 2,347; 1.04 MB
  
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  "After a hard day's work a shower and shave are in order. Sgt. Wm. H. Whaley...soaps himself before taking a cold shower - NARA - 535538.jpg 2,296 × 3,000; 1.45 MB
  
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  "AGAIN THE SPRINGBOARD OF CIVILIZATION" - NARA - 535595.jpg 3,171 × 3,200; 1.67 MB
  
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  "An MP on motorcycle stands ready to answer all calls around his area. Columbus, Georgia." - NARA - 531136.jpg 3,000 × 2,378; 1.64 MB
  
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  "Auxiliaries Ruth Wade and Lucille Mayo (left to right) further demonstrate their ability to service trucks as taught th - NARA - 531153.jpg 3,000 × 2,388; 1.4 MB
  
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  "Body of American soldier is borne on stretcher from terrain in vicinity of Malmedy, Belgium, where on or about 17 Decem - NARA - 532956.jpg 2,927 × 2,305; 1.37 MB
  
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  "Brig. Gen. Benjamin O. Davis watches a Signal Corps crew erecting poles, somewhere in France.", 08-08-1944 - NARA - 531201.jpg 2,433 × 3,000; 1.08 MB
  
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  "Capt. Ezekia Smith, 370th Inf. Regt., 92nd Div., receives treatment at the 317th Collecting Station, for shell fragment - NARA - 531332.jpg 2,445 × 3,000; 1.29 MB
  
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  "Capt. Ezekia Smith, 370th Inf. Regt., 92nd Div., receives treatment at the 317th Collecting Station, for shell fragments in face and shoulders suffered near Querceta, Italy. Here, surgeon stitches the wound. Fifth(...) - NARA - 531332.gif 489 × 600; 96 KB
  
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  "Carrying a Jap(anese) prisoner from stockade to be evacuated and treated for malnutrition. Iwo Jima.", 02-23-1945 - NARA - 532544.jpg 3,000 × 2,370; 1.29 MB
  
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  "Cautiously advancing through the jungle, while on patrol in Japanese territory off the Numa-Numa Trail, this member of the 93rd Infantry Division is among the first Negro foot soldiers to go into action in the Sou(...) - NARA - 531184.gif 600 × 487; 144 KB
  
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  "Chaplain William T. Green reads the benediction at the marriage ceremony of Pfc. Florence A. Collins, a WAC of the 6888 - NARA - 531314.jpg 3,000 × 2,448; 1.26 MB
  
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  "Chaplain William T. Green reads the benediction at the marriage ceremony of Pfc. Florence A. Collins, a WAC of the 6888th Postal Directory Battalion, to Cpl. William A. Johnson of the 1696th Labor Supervision Co. (...) - NARA - 531314.gif 600 × 490; 91 KB
  
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  "Christmas Dance at Negro Service Club - NARA - 531180.gif 600 × 487; 124 KB
  
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  "Christmas Dance at Negro Service Club, 12-23-1943 - NARA - 531180.jpg 3,000 × 2,437; 1.64 MB
  
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  "Coast Guardsman Charles Tyner, Fireman first class, examines the jagged shrapnel hole in the helmet he wore during the - NARA - 513183.jpg 2,458 × 3,000; 1.16 MB
  
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  "Cpl. Carlton Chapman...is a machine-gunner in an M-4 tank, attached to a Motor Transport unit near Nancy, France." - NARA - 531221.gif 459 × 600; 95 KB
  
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  "Cpl. Carlton Chapman...is a machine-gunner in an M-4 tank, attached to a Motor Transport unit near Nancy, France.", 11- - NARA - 531221.jpg 2,296 × 3,000; 1.33 MB
  
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  "DO YOUR CANNING JOB - I'LL DO MINE^" - NARA - 535668.jpg 3,000 × 2,967; 2.05 MB
  
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  "DON'T REPEAT IT - LOOSE TALK COSTS LIVES^" - NARA - 535651.jpg 3,000 × 3,022; 1.86 MB
  
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  "Easter morning, T-5 William E. Thomas...and Pfc. Joseph Jackson...will roll specially prepared eggs on Hitler's lawn.", - NARA - 531253.jpg 3,000 × 2,451; 1.33 MB
  
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  "First Negro Marines decorated by the famed Second Marine Division somewhere in the Pacific (left to right) Staff Sgt Ti - NARA - 535872.jpg 2,413 × 3,000; 1.33 MB
  
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  "Five steward's mates stand at their battle stations, as a gun crew aboard a Coast Guard-manned frigate in the southwest - NARA - 513214.jpg 3,000 × 2,442; 1.38 MB
  
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  "IF YOU ONLY KNEW WHAT IT MEANT^" - NARA - 535656.jpg 2,947 × 3,000; 1.96 MB
  
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  "Leading petty officers of one of the Navy's new Logistics Support Companies... This company is undergoing combat traini - NARA - 535537.jpg 3,000 × 2,423; 1.67 MB
  
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  "Lt. Gen. George S. Patton, U.S. Third Army commander, pins the Silver Star on Private Ernest A. Jenkins of New York Cit - NARA - 535724.jpg 2,402 × 3,000; 1.21 MB
  
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  "Lt. Gen. Joseph T. McNarney, Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Mediterranean Theater, inspects Honor Guard of MPs during his tour of the Fifth Army front at the 92nd Division Sector." - NARA - 531415.gif 600 × 492; 98 KB
  
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  "Members of a Negro mortar company of the 92nd Division pass the ammunition and heave it over at the Germans in an almos - NARA - 535546.jpg 3,000 × 2,381; 1.44 MB
  
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  "Members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion take part in a parade ceremony in honor of Joan d'Arc at the marketplace where she was burned at the stake." - NARA - 531431.gif 600 × 470; 101 KB
  
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  "Men of the Sixteenth Battalion, crack all-Negro training unit at the Field Artillery Replacement Center, Fort Bragg, NC - NARA - 531155.jpg 2,454 × 3,000; 1.32 MB
  
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  "Men of the Sixteenth Battalion, crack all-Negro training unit at the Field Artillery Replacement Center, Fort Bragg, NC, are shown in their daily rifle calisthenics. After nine weeks training the men have develope(...) - NARA - 531155.gif 491 × 600; 82 KB
  
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  "MILITARY POLICE COLORED" detail, from- An MP on motorcycle stands ready to answer all calls around his area. Columbus, Georgia - NARA - 531136 (cropped).jpg 1,526 × 1,905; 431 KB
  
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  "Negro GIs and American Red Cross workers, college graduates, join in some musical fun at Assam, India...", 08-23-1944 - NARA - 531351.jpg 3,000 × 2,433; 1.02 MB
  
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  "Negro members of the 477th Antiaircraft Artillery, Air Warning Battalion, study maps in the operations section at Oro B - NARA - 531348.jpg 3,000 × 2,412; 1.38 MB
  
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  "Negro members of the 477th Antiaircraft Artillery, Air Warning Battalion, study maps in the operations section at Oro Bay, New Guinea." - NARA - 531348.gif 600 × 482; 98 KB
  
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  "Negro messmen aboard a United States Navy cruiser who volunteered for additional duty as gunners. They have been doing - NARA - 520597.jpg 3,000 × 2,380; 1.11 MB
  
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  "Negro soldiers draw rations at the camp cook house at their station in Northern Ireland. Detachments of Negro troops we - NARA - 535544.jpg 3,000 × 2,330; 1.76 MB
  
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  "Negro troops of the 24th Infantry, attached to the Americal Division, wait to advance behind a tank assault on the Jap( - NARA - 531254.jpg 3,000 × 2,451; 1.05 MB
  
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  "Negro troops, moving over the Atlantic on a Coast Guard manned troop transport, sprawl on a hatch to `bat the breeze' a - NARA - 535816.jpg 3,000 × 2,401; 1.27 MB
  
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  "Negro troops, moving over the Atlantic on a Coast Guard manned troop transport, sprawl on a hatch to `bat the breeze' a - NARA - 535816.tif 3,000 × 2,401; 6.87 MB
  
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  "On parade, the 41st Engineers at Ft. Bragg, NC in color guard ceremony." - NARA - 535822.jpg 3,000 × 2,434; 2.08 MB
  
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  "Pvt. Joe Louis Says - We,re Going to do our part . . . and we'll win because we're on God's side" - NARA - 513548.jpg 2,172 × 3,000; 825 KB
  
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  "Pvt. Lloyd A. Taylor, 21-year-old transportation dispatcher at Mitchel Field, New York City, who knows Latin, Greek, Sp - NARA - 535873.jpg 2,147 × 3,000; 1.13 MB
  
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  "Pvt. William A. Reynolds..., an ambulance driver exhibits a .50-caliber machine gun bullet which lodged above the winds - NARA - 535536.jpg 3,000 × 2,367; 1.28 MB
  
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  "Pvts. George Cofield...and Howard J. Davis...guard a newly-constructed bridge site over the Rhine River, built by U.S. - NARA - 531273.jpg 3,000 × 2,448; 1.26 MB
  
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  "Pvts. George Cofield...and Howard J. Davis...guard a newly-constructed bridge site over the Rhine River, built by U.S. Ninth Army Engineers." - NARA - 531273.gif 600 × 490; 85 KB
  
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  "Soldiers of the 161st Chemical Smoke Generating Company, U.S. Third Army, move a barrel of oil in preparation to refill - NARA - 531229.jpg 3,000 × 2,459; 1.56 MB
  
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  "Soldiers of the 161st Chemical Smoke Generating Company, U.S. Third Army, move a barrel of oil in preparation to refilling an M-2 smoke generator, which spews forth a heavy cloud of white smoke. These men are enga(...) - NARA - 531229.gif 600 × 492; 101 KB
  
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  "Somewhere in England, Maj. Charity E. Adams...and Capt. Abbie N. Campbell...inspect the first contingent of Negro mem - NARA - 531249.jpg 3,000 × 2,324; 1.08 MB
  
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  "THAT WON'T STOP US - WE'LL BE BACK^" - NARA - 535629.jpg 3,200 × 3,005; 2.57 MB
  
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  "The first Negro WACs to arrive (on) the continent of Europe were 800 girls of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Bn, w - NARA - 531333.jpg 3,000 × 2,504; 1.27 MB
  
• "The Negro Soldier" 1944.webm 40 min 22 s, 1,920 × 1,080; 607.82 MB
  
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  "These Coast Guardsmen, crew members of a Coast Guard combat cutter, help patrol sea lanes and protect convoys bound for - NARA - 535856.jpg 3,000 × 2,362; 1.15 MB
  
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  "This mine detector crew is demonstrating what they do before going to work on or around telephone poles in France." - NARA - 531193.gif 600 × 484; 109 KB
  
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  "U.S. Army nurses, newly arrived, line the rail of their vessel as it pulls into port of Greenock, Scotland, in European Theater of Operations. They wait to disembark as the gangplank is lowered to the dock." - NARA - 531204.gif 600 × 468; 90 KB
  
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  "Volunteer combat soldiers prepare for a day's training in preparation for shipment to veteran units at front lines in G - NARA - 531357.jpg 2,407 × 3,000; 1.36 MB
  
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  "Volunteer combat soldiers prepare for a day's training in preparation for shipment to veteran units at front lines in Germany." - NARA - 531357.gif 481 × 600; 90 KB
  
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  African American mechanic, motor maintenance section, Ft. Knox, KY (cropped).jpg 991 × 1,245; 673 KB
  
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  349th Field Artillery Regiment at Fort Sill cph.3a43106.jpg 1,494 × 1,182; 717 KB
  
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  3561st Service Unit WAC dance - DPLA - 73d29e7e1f690395981e3960caeab55f (page 1).jpg 2,191 × 1,670; 493 KB
  
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  3561st WAC dance - DPLA - 18f6335b6339c45a6d6640c4e3ed2917 (page 1).jpg 1,826 × 2,079; 480 KB
  
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  4 Claude Mann, Chicago, ILL, is the driver of an M-4 tank attached to a motor transport unit, near Nacy, France. 5 November, 1944.jpg 4,450 × 5,425; 2.23 MB
  
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  5 Henry Edwards, member of a Medical Detachment serving in the South Pacific Area.jpg 5,619 × 4,346; 2.38 MB
  
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  93rd division bougainville 1944.jpg 1,161 × 1,051; 302 KB
  
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  A good job in the air cleaner of an army truck, Fort Knox, Ky.jpg 7,081 × 5,489; 3.31 MB
  
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  A Negro soldier of the 12th Armored Division stands guard over a group of Nazi prisoners captured in the surrounding... - NARA - 535840.tif 3,000 × 2,277; 6.51 MB
  
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  A U.S. Army soldier and a Chinese soldier place the flag of their ally on the front of their jeep just before the first... - NARA - 535573 (cropped).tif 2,930 × 2,294; 6.41 MB
  
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  A U.S. Army soldier and a Chinese soldier place the flag of their ally on the front of their jeep just before the first... - NARA - 535573.jpg 3,000 × 2,343; 1.19 MB
  
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  African American soldier with Flag of China on 6 February 1945, from- A U.S. Army soldier and a Chinese soldier place the flag of their ally on the front of their jeep just before the first... - NARA - 535573 (cropped) (cropped).tif 1,467 × 1,835; 2.57 MB
  
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  African American Soldiers During World War II.png 1,448 × 1,080; 2.51 MB
  
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  African-americans-wwii-002.jpg 2,828 × 1,911; 1.89 MB
  
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  African-americans-wwii-009.jpg 1,524 × 1,007; 472 KB
  
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  African-americans-wwii-015.jpg 1,420 × 1,080; 335 KB
  
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  American soldier charged with assault in Brisbane, 1944 (4925612960).jpg 1,000 × 765; 145 KB
  
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  American soldiers in Brisbane, Queensland (4924975055).jpg 1,000 × 763; 118 KB
  
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  An MP on motorcycle stands ready to answer all calls around his area. Columbus, Georgia - NARA - 531136.jpg 3,000 × 2,378; 918 KB
  
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  Anastasia's quote - Wiki Intern at The Mixed Museum.png 1,877 × 1,049; 1.19 MB
  
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  At the British Army School of Hygiene, a sergeant instructor demonstrates the use of a knapsack spray to American servicemen, 1944. D19477.jpg 1,772 × 1,808; 892 KB
  
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  Black troops at the Memorial Day parade, Washington, D.C., probably Constitution Avenue LCCN2017877953 (cropped).tif 3,114 × 2,194; 19.55 MB
  
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  BlacksoldierwithGermanPOW.jpg 3,000 × 2,275; 1.23 MB
  
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  C-780 - Capt. James H. Page, Los Angeles, California, attached to the 92nd (Negro) Div., Medical Supply, stands in an incompleted ship turret bearing Nazi emblem in a shipyard near Viareggo, Italy.jpg 9,284 × 11,631; 3.58 MB
  
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  Capt. Ezekia Smith, 370th Infantr Regiment. 92nd Division.jpg 489 × 600; 270 KB
  
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  Coburg1945.jpg 2,955 × 2,361; 1.58 MB
  
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  Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir1a35473v.jpg 940 × 729; 203 KB
  
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  Crew of a 20mm gun aboard a Coast Guard fighting ship are hanging up some new records for speed and accuracy. - NARA - 513190.jpg 3,000 × 2,405; 1.05 MB
  
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  Gino Boccasile (1901-1952) WWII Italian anti-American Fascist propaganda poster 1943 38.75" X 54.25" Repubblica Sociale Italiana African-American US sergeant selling Venus de Milo statue for 2 dollars No known copyright.jpg 2,087 × 2,940; 1.51 MB
  
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  Gino Boccasile (1901-1952) WWII Italian anti-American Fascist propaganda poster 1944 Repubblica Sociale Italiana African-American soldier selling Venus de Milo statue Broadsides and Ephemera Collection No known copyright.jpg 2,609 × 3,685; 2.89 MB
  
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  Gino Boccasile (1901-1952) WWII Italian anti-American Fascist propaganda poster c. 1943 140x100cm Repubblica Sociale Italiana Black US soldier selling white Venus from Milo statue for 2 dollars No known copyright 196869-2.jpg 800 × 1,105; 119 KB
  
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  Gino Boccasile (1901-52) African-American US soldier looting in church, broken crucifix etc WWII Fascist anti-Allied propaganda poster 1943-44 Italian Social Republic. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library No known copyright.jpg 2,646 × 3,690; 2.62 MB
  
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  U.S. Army nurses newly arrived, Greenock, Scotland - NARA - 531204.tif 2,952 × 2,272; 6.4 MB
  
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  In the cellar of the Race Institute in Frankfurt, Germany, Chaplain Samuel Blinder examines one of hundreds of "Saphor Torahs" (Sacred Scrolls), among the books stolen from every occupied country in Europe. - NARA - 531306.gif 600 × 483; 89 KB
  
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  June 1944 Saipan - USMC ammunition carriers relax after battle - 103.jpg 1,436 × 1,071; 291 KB
  
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  Lot 11602-10 (24503052214).jpg 2,088 × 2,096; 692 KB
  
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  Lot 11602-2 (24766050229).jpg 2,172 × 2,240; 874 KB
  
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  M4-sherman-bougainville.gif 600 × 490; 74 KB
  
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  Maj. Gen. Edward M. Almond, Commanding General of the 92nd Infantry (`Buffalo') Division in Italy, inspects his troops during a decoration ceremony.jpg 1,348 × 1,105; 714 KB
  
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  Members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion take part in a parade ceremony in honor of Joan d'Arc at the marketplace where she was burned at the stake.jpg 3,000 × 2,350; 1.3 MB
  
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  Members of the 92nd Infantry Division Drying Out in a Bomb Shattered House in Viareggio, Italy, 14 February 1944. (50155179337).jpg 4,096 × 3,386; 15.88 MB
  
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  Mobile Machine Shop US Army England.jpg 1,713 × 2,126; 347 KB
  
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  Navy baseball team-Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, 09-1944 - NARA - 520633.jpg 3,000 × 2,375; 1.5 MB
  
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  Negro sailors of the USS MASON commissioned at Boston Navy Yard 20 March 1944 proudly look over their ship which is... - NARA - 520644.tif 3,000 × 2,383; 6.82 MB
  
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  Priavte First Class Warren Capers recommended for Silver Star. With other members of his medical detachment Private Capers set up a dressing station and aided over 330 soldiers on a beachhead on D-Day. - NARA - 531501.gif 500 × 600; 82 KB
  
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  Priavte First Class Warren Capers recommended for Silver Star. With other members of his medical detachment Private... - NARA - 531501.tif 2,502 × 3,000; 7.16 MB
  
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  SC 151461 - Ball players- Pvt. Joe Shephard, and Pvt. Sunny Jeffries, South Sector All Stars, Hawaii.jpg 4,337 × 5,566; 2.06 MB
  
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  SC 151563 - Major General John C.H. Lee and Brig. General Benjamin O. Davis inspect Services of Supply troops somewhere in England. 2 October, 1942.jpg 5,700 × 4,541; 2.6 MB
  
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  SC 151564 - Major General John C.H. Lee during an inspection tour of colored troops somewhere in England.jpg 5,633 × 4,507; 2.13 MB
  
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  SC 151566 - Brig. Gen. Benjamin Davis is making a personnel inspection of colored troops somewhere in England.jpg 4,423 × 5,569; 2.48 MB
  
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  SC 151569 - Brig. Gen. Benjamin O. Davis and Maj. Gen. John C.H. Lee inspect colored troops in Bristol, England. 2 October, 1942.jpg 5,678 × 4,452; 2.54 MB
  
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  SC 151573 - Brig. Gen. Benjamin O. Davis, left, and Maj. Gen. John C.H. Lee inspect troops during a tour of colored soldiers somewhere in England. 2 October, 1944.jpg 5,701 × 4,461; 2.33 MB
  
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  SC 151574 - During an inspection tour of colored troops of the Services of Supply somewhere in England, Brigadier Gen. Benjamin O. Davis examines a rifle of one of the men. 2 October, 1942.jpg 5,684 × 4,448; 2.28 MB
  
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  SC 151575 - Brig. Gen. Benjamin O. Davis is greatly satisfied with the skill of the individual soldier during a close inspection of colored troops in England.jpg 5,663 × 4,476; 2.6 MB
  
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  SC 151578 - Brig. Gen. Benjamin O. Davis during inspection of quarters of colored troops in England. 2 October, 1942.jpg 5,617 × 4,449; 2.39 MB
  
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  SC 164669 - A message is speeded on its way by these men from a Hq. Det. of an Air Base Security Bn. somewhere in the South Pacific Area.jpg 4,259 × 5,447; 2.52 MB
  
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  SC 171509 - Pvt. Robert A. Williams of Clarksdale, Miss., as he contemplates sleeping in a hammock aboard the transport on which his unit embarked for overseas.jpg 4,433 × 5,685; 2.19 MB
  
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  SC 171512 - Members of a Medical Detachment stowing their duffels and testing their hammocks on the deck of the transport on which they embarked for overseas.jpg 5,642 × 4,440; 2.3 MB
  
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  SC 171514 - Getting ready to turn in.jpg 5,429 × 4,331; 2.03 MB
  
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  SC 184650 - A good dinner is in store for a company of an Air Base Security Bn. in the South Pacific Area, judging by the smile of Sgt. Walter Rothschild.jpg 5,548 × 4,389; 1.52 MB
  
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  SC 184654 - Sparring off in a friendly fashion, Pfc. Palmer L. Usher, former professional boxer known as "Young Kid Usher", and Pfc. John D. Henry, respectively from Los Angeles, Calif., and Shreveport, La., feel each other out before t.jpg 5,691 × 4,397; 1.84 MB
  
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  SC 184655 - It's chow time at an Air Base Security Bn. in the South Pacific Area. 29 June, 1943.jpg 5,632 × 4,274; 1.97 MB
  
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  SC 184656 - "Old Glory" is lowered in a retreat ceremony somewhere in the South Pacific Area by Cpl. John O. Crittonden, a member of an Air Base Security Bn. 29 June, 1943.jpg 4,327 × 5,393; 1.76 MB
  
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  SC 184658 - An outdoor class in airplane identification is held somewhere in the South Pacific Area by Capt. Seymour Tucker of an Air Base Security Bn.jpg 5,479 × 4,303; 1.94 MB
  
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  SC 196104-S - 2nd Lt. Joe E. Johnson, New York City, is a maintenance officer of a Motor Transport unit awaiting action, near Nancy, France. 5 November, 1944.jpg 4,425 × 5,297; 2.12 MB
  
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  SC 196106-S - Cpl. Carlton Chapman, Pembroke, Va., is a machine gunner in an M4 tank, attached to a Motor Transport unit near Nancy, France. 5 November, 1944. (52297252594).jpg 4,449 × 5,400; 2.24 MB
  
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  SC 196107-S - Pvt. L.C. Byrd, Tuscaloosa, Ala., is a commander in a M-4 tank of a Motor Transport unit, near Nancy, France. 5 November, 1944.jpg 4,482 × 5,433; 2.52 MB
  
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  SC 196108-S - Sgt. Harvey Woodward, Howard, Ga., is a commander of an M-4 tank, somewhere in France.jpg 4,475 × 5,017; 2.07 MB
  
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  SC 196109-S - Pvt. Nathaniel Simmons, Beaford, S.C., is the assistant driver of an M-4 tank, somewhere in France. Nancy. 5 November, 1944.jpg 4,515 × 5,353; 2.23 MB
  
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  SC 196205-S - Members of a Port Battalion unload boxes of turkeys from liberty ships to trucks for transportation to all the fighting fronts for "Turkey Day" dinner.jpg 5,371 × 4,107; 2.22 MB
  
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  SC 337398 - Pvt. Felix Lawson, 534 West St., (illegible), Md., and Pvt. Sammie Jenkins, 1200 17th St. Tuscaloosa, Ala., demonstrate the proper method of digging a foxhole.jpg 5,421 × 4,306; 2.34 MB
  
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  SC 337398 - Pvt. Felix Lawson, 534 West St., -illegible-, Md., and Pvt. Sammie Jenkins, 1200 17th St. Tuscaloosa, Ala., demonstrate the proper method of digging a foxhole. (52202904969).jpg 5,357 × 4,342; 2.52 MB
  
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  SC 337400 - Lt. Col. Nolan Troxell, 1609 Olive St., Little Rock, Arkansas, veteran combat officer explains the tactics of infantry warfare to a group of Negro soldiers, all volunteers from service units. (52204045241).jpg 5,199 × 4,184; 1.86 MB
  
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  SC 364368 - Light tank manned by Negro trainees. (52153737768).jpg 5,369 × 4,129; 2.58 MB
  
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  SC 364368 - Light tank manned by Negro trainees.jpg 5,369 × 4,129; 2.65 MB
  
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  SC 364375 - Four of the more than 200 service troops in France who volunteered for combat service, many of them accepting reductions in grade from Sgt. and Cpl. to qualify for the new assignment. (52125145804).jpg 5,280 × 4,031; 2.19 MB
  
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  SC 364375 - Four of the more than 200 service troops in France who volunteered for combat service, many of them accepting reductions in grade from Sgt. and Cpl. to qualify for the new assignment.jpg 5,280 × 4,031; 2.24 MB
  
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  SC 364380 - Men of 2794th Eng. Fire-Fighting Platoon in Heidelberg, Germany on their fire truck. 21 January, 1945. (52112031826).jpg 5,043 × 4,238; 1.93 MB
  
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  SC 364569 - Loading a 155mm M1 rifle of Btry B, 49th Coast Artillery, Section 2, negro troops operating. 16 April, 1944. (52107376945).jpg 5,619 × 4,359; 2.08 MB
  
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  SC 364569 - Loading a 155mm M1 rifle of Btry B, 49th Coast Artillery, Section 2, negro troops operating. 16 April, 1944.jpg 5,619 × 4,359; 2.13 MB
  
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  Sgt. John C. Clark and Staff Sgt. Ford M. Shaw of Co. E, 25th Combat Team, 93rd Division (left to right) clean their rifles on the East West Trail, Bougainville on April 4, 1944 (cropped).jpg 1,101 × 760; 188 KB
  
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  Soldiers from the 24th Infantry Regiment plotting defensive positions on Bougainville in March 1944.jpg 544 × 402; 130 KB
  
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  Somewhere on the Persian corridor with a United States Army truck convoy carrying supplies for the aid of Russia. The driver cleaning the desert dust off his windshield. 1943. (50160510652).jpg 4,643 × 5,193; 1.89 MB
  
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  Staff Sergeant of the US Army Military Police at Columbus, Georgia on 13 April 1942 face detail, from- An MP on motorcycle stands ready to answer all calls around his area. Columbus, Georgia - NARA - 531136 (cropped).jpg 296 × 362; 18 KB
  
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  Staff Sergeant of the US Army Military Police at Columbus, Georgia on 13 April 1942, from- An MP on motorcycle stands ready to answer all calls around his area. Columbus, Georgia - NARA - 531136 (cropped).jpg 1,469 × 1,178; 278 KB
  
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  SC 337399 - At the 47th Reinforcement Depot, Pvt. George E. Stevens, Abbottsburg, North Carolina, undergoes some serious infantry training. 28 February, 1945. (52204062848).jpg 5,503 × 4,375; 2.48 MB
  
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  Theodore Gaffney WWII Photo.jpg 509 × 701; 85 KB
  
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  U.S. Army soldier cleaning windshield of truck during convoy operations to Russia (24506913803).jpg 2,183 × 2,320; 834 KB