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P-61 Black Widow aircraft at rest in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, summer 1945	RAF Leading Aircraftman James Shorter and Norwegian civilian Sigrid Skau carrying milk churns at an RAF station of 88 Group near Oslo, Norway, 1945	RAF personnel and Norwegian civilians peeling potatoes at an RAF station of 88 Group, Oslo, Norway, 1945	Rear view of J7W Shinden prototype aircraft, Japan, 1945

Sailors working around the main turrets aboard USS North Carolina, circa mid-1945	Strike photo taken by US carrier planes during an air attack on Kure Naval Arsenal, Hiroshima, Japan, Jul 1945. Note anti-aircraft bursts and screening smoke in addition to bomb impacts.	Submarine Ling underway during trials, Jul 1945	TBM Avenger and SB2C Helldiver bombers dropped their load on the Japanese city of Hakodate, Jul 1945

TBM-3 Avenger of Marine Squadron VMTB-242 taxiing past USAAF P-51D Mustangs at Iwo Jima's Motoyama Airfield No 1, 1945.	United States Navy Admirals Halsey, Nimitz, and Sherman aboard a US Navy ship in the western Pacific, 1945. Rear Admiral Forrest Sherman (right) was Nimitz’ Chief of Staff.	US Marine code talker Private Leslie Hemstreet at a shrine in Okinawa, Japan, 1945	US Marine code talker Samnuel Sandoval of III Amphibious Corps Signal Battalion underneath a Torii gate on Okinawa, Japan, 1945

US Marine code talkers Private 1st Class Joe Hosteen Kelwood, Private Floyd Saupitty, and Private 1st Class Alex Williams aboard a transport en route to Okinawa, Japan, 1945	US Navy Air Transport Squadron 12's WAVES Link trainer instructors, Naval Air Station, Quonset Point, Rhode Island, United States, Jul 1945	USAAF man working on aerial reconnaissance photographs, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1945, photo 1 of 2	USAAF man working on aerial reconnaissance photographs, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1945, photo 2 of 2

USAAF men working on aerial reconnaissance photographs, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1945, photo 1 of 4	USAAF men working on aerial reconnaissance photographs, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1945, photo 2 of 4	USAAF men working on aerial reconnaissance photographs, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1945, photo 3 of 4	USAAF men working on aerial reconnaissance photographs, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1945, photo 4 of 4