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Daniel Barbey and Douglas MacArthur inspected the invasion beaches at Morotai Island, 15 Sep 1944	Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery talking to townspeople outside the Town Hall in Louvain, Belgium, 15 Sep 1944. In 1940, Louvain was the front line of Montgomery’s troops against the German Blitzkrieg.

United States Army General Douglas MacArthur and Navy Rear Admiral Daniel Barbey leaving USS Nashville aboard an LCM to inspect the landing beaches on Morotai, 15 Sep 1944.	Montgomery addressing men of the British 15th (Scottish) Division during an investiture ceremony, Geel, Belgium, 16 Sep 1944

Marine Col Chesty Puller greets a Navy Admiral at the 1st Marines command post on Peleliu, Sep 18 1944.	US Army Brigadier General Anthony C. McAuliffe speaking to his glider pilots, England, United Kingdom, 18 Sep 1944; note C-47 Skytrain and CG-4A glider aircraft in background

Montgomery and Ramsey at Montgomery's headquarters in Belgium during Operation Market Garden, 19 Sep 1944	Secretary of War Henry Stimson presenting Brigadier General Theordore Roosvelt, Jr.’s posthumous Medal of Honor to his widow, Eleanor Butler Roosevelt, Washington DC, 21 Sep 1944.

He Yingqin, Donald Nelson, Joseph Stilwell, Patrick Hurley in Chongqing, China, Sep 1944	High-level naval conference in San Francisco, California, United States, 29 Sep 1944. L to R: Admiral Raymond Spruance, Admiral Ernest King, Rear Admiral Charles Cooke, Navy Secretary James Forrestal, Vice Admiral Randall Jacobs, Admiral Chester Nimitz, Vice Admiral Aubrey Fitch.

British Army photographers Sergeant Dennis M. Smith, Sergeant G. Walker, and Sergeant C. M. Lewis at Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, late Sep 1944	Albert Wedemeyer, He Yingqin, and another officer, Chongqing, China, Oct 1944

British Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet Sir Andrew Cunningham, , the First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff, at his desk at the Admiralty in London, England, United Kingdom, Oct 1944	Claire Chennault, China, late 1944

Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery on a London street, late 1944.	George Patton speaking to Ordnance Sergeant Maurice Baker, Oct 1944

Heinrich Himmler speaking to men freshly conscripted into the Volkssturm militia, East Prussia (Ostpreußen), Germany, Oct 1944; note Heinz Guderian and Hans-Heinrich Lammers	Kenney (center) and MacArthur (right) aboard USS Nashville off Leyte, Philippines, Oct 1944

Lt General George Kenney and Maj General Ennis Whitehead, US Fifth Air Force Commander and Deputy Commander respectively, 1944.	Portrait of Ferenc Szálasi, Oct 1944