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Tu-2 medium bomber at rest, 1940s	Two African-American US Coast Guard officers, Ensign J. J. Jenkins and Lt (jg) Clarence Samuels, aboard a USCG cutter in the North Atlantic, date unknown; note the wintry conditions on deck	Two B-17 Flying Fortresses' vapor trails light up the night sky over Eastern Europe, circa 1945	Two DUKWs lining up while awaiting supplies for transportation ashore, date unknown

Two US Army medics amidst wrecks and rubble in a German town, 1944-1945	Two-man US patrol entering a church shortly after fighting had taken place, Europe, 1944-1945; note fallen soldiers	Type 3 Chi-Nu tank at rest, circa 1940s	Type 4 75mm anti-aircraft gun, Japan, circa 1945

Type 4 Ha-To self-propelled heavy mortar in firing position, 1945	Type 5 Na-To tank destroyer conducting a field test, Japan, 1945	UC-64A Norseman aicraft (44-70439) of USAAF 3rd Air Commando Group, Philippine Islands, circa 1944-1945	Unidentified man of US 5332nd Brigade (Provisional), date unknown

United States Army adaptation of a Japanese map of the Taitō District (now Taitung) on the east coast of Taiwan.	United States Army Air Force map of Taiwan.	United States Army map of the Karenko District (now Hualien) on the east coast of Taiwan.	United States Navy Lieutenant Commander Henry L. Plage, commanding officer of the destroyer escort USS Tabberer, circa 1945.

United States Women's Army Corps photographer Toni Frissell showing children her camera, somewhere in Europe, 1945	Unloading photographs from a B-29 Superfortress reconnaissance aircraft, Mariana Islands, 1945	US $1 bill marked for use in the Territory of Hawaii. These were regular pre-war bills overprinted so that if the islands became overrun, the money could be made instantly worthless in US markets.	US 101st Airborne Division troops, 1944-1945; note Renault UE tracked vehicle in foreground