Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

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FM-2 Wildcat landing on USS Makin Island, circa 1944-1945	General Stilwell awarding medals at Myitkyina, Burma, 1944	Halsey at the bridge of his flagship USS New Jersey, Dec 1944	Lieutenant Commander Charles Fenno Jacobs with F-56 camera aboard USS Iowa, Dec 1944

Lt General Lucian Truscott, commanding general of the US Fifth Army in Italy, inspects African-American troops of the 92nd Infantry Division after they threw back a German attack in the hills north of Viareggio, Italy in 1944.	M10 Wolverine tank destroyer of US 773rd Tank Destroyer Battalion crossing the Saar River outside Dillingen, Germany, Dec 1944	PT-196, an Elco 80-footer of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 12 (MTBRon 12) astern of PT Boat tender USS Wachapreague, Philippines, late 1944. Note the name “Purple Shaft” just below the windscreen.	Public humiliation of Japanese prisoners of war aboard USS New Jersey, Dec 1944, photo 5 of 6

Public humiliation of Japanese prisoners of war aboard USS New Jersey, Dec 1944, photo 6 of 6	TBM-1C Avenger of Torpedo Squadron 87 aboard carrier Randolph during Randolph’s shakedown cruise to Trinidad, Nov-Dec 1944.	US Army Air Force Tuskegee airman Lieutenant Howard A. Wooten, circa Dec 1944	US Army Lieutenant Generals Clark and Truscott in Italy, Dec 1944

US Navy sailor tattooing a fellow sailor aboard USS New Jersey, Dec 1944	US Navy ships at anchor in the Ulithi Lagoon, Caroline Islands, early Dec 1944. Note that this is a reverse angle and distant view of the ships in the famous “Murderers’ Row” photograph but a day or two earlier.	USS Gabilan arriving in port in Australia, late 1944	USS Gabilan in port in Australia, late 1944

USS Guam conducting gunnery training off Trinidad, Nov-Dec 1944	USS Iowa, late 1944	USS Vincennes (Cleveland-class) underway with the Third Fleet during operations against the Philippines, Dec 1944. Carrier USS Hancock is at left.	WAVES Lieutenant (jg) Harriet Ida Pickens and Ensign Frances Wills packing following graduation from the Naval Reserve Midshipmen's School, Northampton, Massachusetts, United States, circa Dec 1944