Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

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Aerial photo of Nagasaki, Japan shortly prior to the atomic bombing, Jul-Aug 1945	Aerial view of barren Tokyo, Japan, circa Aug 1945, photo 1 of 2	Aerial view of barren Tokyo, Japan, circa Aug 1945, photo 2 of 2	Andrey Vyshinsky, Averell Harriman, Vyacheslav Molotov, Anthony Eden, Edward Stettinius, Alexander Cadogan, and Alger Hiss during the Potsdam Conference, Germany, Jul-Aug 1945

Atomic bomb 'Fat Man' on a transport carriage, Tinian, Mariana Islands, Aug 1945	B-29 Superfortress “Sweet Thing” of the 678th Bomb Squadron, 444th Bomb Group based at Tinian, Mariana Islands, circa Jul 1945 (ser# 44-70108).	British Royal Navy T-class destroyer, probably HMS Terpsichore (D48), sailing alongside USS Wasp (Essex-class) of US Navy Task Group 38.3 off Japan Aug 1945; note USS Randolph in background	Commander A. Francis Birch (painting L-11) and Norman Ramsey with 'Little Boy', Tinian, Mariana Islands, Jul-Aug 1945

Commander Joseph T. O'Callahan and Admiral Henry Kent Hewitt, summer 1945	Crewmen of the USS Wasp (Essex-class) celebrate news of the war’s end by sunbathing on the flight deck off Japan, mid Aug 1945; days before this section of the flight deck was badly damaged in a typhoon.	F4U Corsairs of Fighting Squadron VBF-86 flying from USS Wasp (Essex-class), Aug 1945	F6F-5 Hellcat, TBM-3 Avengers, and SB2C-4E Helldivers of Carrier Air Group 87 aboard Ticonderoga, Jun-Aug 1945.

FG-1D Corsair fighter of US Navy squadron VBF-88 in an elevator aboard USS Yorktown, Aug 1945	FG-1D Corsairs of Marine Squadron VMF-213 assigned to Escort Carrier USS Saidor flying a training flight in Hawaii, 1945	Guam and Alaska off China, Aug or Sep 1945	Hyuga sunken in shallow water, near Kure, Japan, Jul-Aug 1945

Japanese prisoners of war on Guam, Mariana Islands, Aug 1945	Jeep modified to carry wounded on litters, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1945	Kakazu Gorge, Okinawa, Japan, photo taken after the Okinawa Campaign	Man of 34th Construction Battalion working on water purification equipment, Solomon Islands, circa Aug 1945