Photos of World War II People | World War II Database

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Milton Miles and Dai Li with war orphans, China, Dec 1945	Portrait of Fleet Admiral William Halsey, circa late 1945	Portrait of medical corpsman Desmond Doss, late 1945. Note his ribbon for the Medal of Honor below his Combat Medic Badge. Ribbons also include the Bronze Star, and the Purple Heart with oak leaf cluster.	Dostler tied to a stake in preparation of his execution by a firing squad, Aversa, Italy, 1 Dec 1945

Dostler's body slumped over after his execution, 1 Dec 1945	Rhee Syngman and Kim Gu, Korea, 1 Dec 1945	Members of the Korean intrim government, Korea, 3 Dec 1945	Admiral Louis Mountbatten shaking hands RAAF Warrant Officer T. Hughes of No. 2 Squadron RAAF, Balikpapan, Borneo, 10 Dec 1945

Students eager to shake hands with Chiang Kaishek after Chiang had given a speech, Hall of Supreme Harmony, Forbidden City, Beiping, China, 15 Dec 1945; note General Huang Renlin and bodyguard Qian Shushi	American coroner performing a post-mortem examination for Fumimaro Konoe, Tokyo, Japan, 17 Dec 1945	Korean Provisional President Kim Gu with other officials at a welcoming event for the provisional government, Seoul Stadium, Seoul, Korea, 19 Dec 1945	Diagram of Iwo Jima invasion beaches with lines of approach used by boats from APA Sanborn drawn by Lieutenant Commander Howard W. Whalen after WW2

Admiral Mitscher at the bridge of his flagship, circa 1946	Albert Speer during the Nuremberg Trials, Germany, 1946	Aleksandr Pokryshkin with his children Svetlana and Sasha, circa mid-1940s	Alexander Vandegrift and Lewis Puller, circa 1946

Alfred Jodl and Wilhelm Keitel at a makeshift dining room during the Nuremberg Trials, Germany, 1945-1946	Ben Chifley, Herbert Evatt, and Clement Attlee at the Dominion and British Leaders Conference, London, England, United Kingdom, 1946	Bruce Fraser, date unknown	Bruce Fraser, date unknown