Contemporary Photographs Related to WW2

613 items in this album on 31 pages.


General Doolittle's Decorations, including the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Medal, Silver Star, and others, Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Washington DC, United States, May 2008	Karl-Gerät self-propelled howitzer 'Ziu' (marked by Russians as 'Adam') on display at the Kubinka Tank Museum, Russia, 4 May 2008	T-18 light tank on display at Khabarovsk, eastern Russia, 31 May 2008	5-inch 51-caliber naval gun mount in coastal defense role, Midway Atoll, 8 Jun 2008; note Laysan Albatross

Museum ship Soya at Museum of the Maritime Science, Tokyo, Japan, 10 Jun 2008	Museum submarine Croaker at Buffalo, New York, United States, 15 June 2008, photo 1 of 4	Museum submarine Croaker at Buffalo, New York, United States, 15 June 2008, photo 2 of 4	Museum submarine Croaker at Buffalo, New York, United States, 15 June 2008, photo 3 of 4

Museum submarine Croaker at Buffalo, New York, United States, 15 June 2008, photo 4 of 4	Winkel Type 2C air raid tower, Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany, 27 Jun 2008	PV-1 Ventura aircraft on display at the South African Air Force Museum at Swartkop, Tswhane, South Africa, 2 Aug 2008	Spitfire Mk XIX fighter on display at a museum, 8 Sep 2008; note Lancaster bomber in background

Bust of Bernadotte at the United Nations headquarters building, New York, New York, United States, 13 Dec 2008	Japanese Type 11 light machine gun on display at the Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence, 24 May 2008	Japan-Manchukuo Protocol on display at the Japanese Foreign Ministry, 2009	Japanese aircraft identification chart on a bulkhead aboard battleship USS Massachusetts, 2009

Japanese copy of the Instrument of Surrender signed aboard USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay on 2 Sep 1945. Note General Sutherland’s handwritten corrections after Col Lawrence Cosgrave of Canada signed on the wrong line	T-18 light tank on display at the Kubinka Tank Museum, Moscow Oblast, Russia, 2009	Former Navy Underground Headquarters, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 1 of 15; the memorial for those who sacrificed their lives in the defense	Former Navy Underground Headquarters, Okinawa, Japan, Jan 2009; photo 10 of 15; flag officer's room