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Bodies of Nicola Bombacci, Benito Mussolini, Claretta Petacci, Alessandro Pavolini, and Achille Starace on display at Milan, Italy, 29 Apr 1945General Otto Fretter-Pico of German 148th Infantry Division in Brazilian custody, Fornovo di Taro, Italy, circa 29 Apr 1945
Bodies of Nicola Bombacci, Benito Mussolini, Claretta Petacci, Alessandro Pavolini, and Achille Starace on display at Milan, Italy, 29 Apr 1945General Otto Fretter-Pico of German 148th Infantry Division in Brazilian custody, Fornovo di Taro, Italy, circa 29 Apr 1945
Karl Renner walking to the Parliament building, flanked by Soviet officers, Vienna, Austria, 29 Apr 1945Kaufering Concentration Camp, southern Germany, 29 Apr 1945
Karl Renner walking to the Parliament building, flanked by Soviet officers, Vienna, Austria, 29 Apr 1945Kaufering Concentration Camp, southern Germany, 29 Apr 1945
Liberated prisoners killing German guards at Dachau Concentration Camp, Germany, 29 Apr 1945Prisoners celebrating the arrival of United States Army troops, Dachau Concentration Camp, Germany, 29 Apr 1945
Liberated prisoners killing German guards at Dachau Concentration Camp, Germany, 29 Apr 1945Prisoners celebrating the arrival of United States Army troops, Dachau Concentration Camp, Germany, 29 Apr 1945
Prisoners celebrating, Dachau Concentration Camp, Germany, 29 Apr 1945; note female prisoners in foregroundPrisoners from Dachau on a forced march along Nördliche Münchner Street in Grünwald, Germany toward camps deeper in Germany as Allied forces closed in, 29 Apr 1945
Prisoners celebrating, Dachau Concentration Camp, Germany, 29 Apr 1945; note female prisoners in foregroundPrisoners from Dachau on a forced march along Nördliche Münchner Street in Grünwald, Germany toward camps deeper in Germany as Allied forces closed in, 29 Apr 1945
Spectacular photo showing the moment a VT Proximity Fuze detonated a 5-inch shell nearly in the face of an attacking pilot, 29 Apr 1945, Kerama Retto near Okinawa, Japan. The ship is seaplane tender USS St. George.SS-Untersturmführer Heinrich Wicker (mostly hidden behind aide) speaking with US General Henning Linden, Dachau Concentration Camp, Germany, 29 Apr 1945; also present were journalist Paul Levy (with helmet, looking down), Dr. Victor Maurer (facing away)
Spectacular photo showing the moment a VT Proximity Fuze detonated a 5-inch shell nearly in the face of an attacking pilot, 29 Apr 1945, Kerama Retto near Okinawa, Japan. The ship is seaplane tender USS St. George.SS-Untersturmführer Heinrich Wicker (mostly hidden behind aide) speaking with US General Henning Linden, Dachau Concentration Camp, Germany, 29 Apr 1945; also present were journalist Paul Levy (with helmet, looking down), Dr. Victor Maurer (facing away)
US Army troops executing German SS guards at Dachau Concentration Camp, Germany, 29 Apr 1945USS San Diego assisting USS Haggard after the latter was hit by Japanese special attack, off Okinawa, Japan, 29 Apr 1945
US Army troops executing German SS guards at Dachau Concentration Camp, Germany, 29 Apr 1945USS San Diego assisting USS Haggard after the latter was hit by Japanese special attack, off Okinawa, Japan, 29 Apr 1945


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"Among the men who fought on Iwo Jima, uncommon valor was a common virtue."

Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, 16 Mar 1945


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