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Map depicting the campaign in the Philippine Islands, 13 Dec 1944-24 Jan 1945	Map noting final Japanese lines in China and Burma between Operation Ichigo of mid-1944 and the end of the Pacific War

Map of Burma in 1944-45 showing lines of supply by rail and by road. Note the Burma Road and the Ledo Road labeled as the Stillwell Road.	Map of major Pacific War engagements, 1942-1945

Map of New Guinea, showing major coastal strategic regions of the 1940s	Map of the Foggia Aerodrome complex showing the USAAF 15th Air Force units assigned to each airstrip

Map showing the fuel pipelines built along the Ledo (Stilwell) Road from Assam, India through Burma (now Myanmar) to Kunming, China, 1945.	Map showing the locations of all ten Relocation Centers for deported Japanese-Americans with figures showing each camp’s maximum population during the war.

Men of USMC 10th Defense Battalion test firing a 155mm Gun M1, circa late 1944 to early 1945	Nijmegen, the Netherlands in ruins, 1945; note Augustine and Dominicus churches in center and the clearing that would later become Plein 1944 square

OS2U Kingfisher on a seaplane ramp in the Aleutians, Territory of Alaska, 1943-45. Note unusual National Insignia on upper right wing and Marsden matting on the ramp.	Prisoners of Mauthausen Concentration Camp in Austria being gathered for mass disinfection, date unknown

Scene of shift change at the Y-12 uranium enrichment facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States, circa 1945	Sign post at Mong Yu, Burma (now Myanmar) at the Chinese border marking the joining of the newer Ledo Road with the previous Burma Road, 1945

Soviet prisoners of war during roll call, Mauthausen Concentration Camp, Austria, date unknown	Stinson L-5B Sentinel air ambulance carrying a litter patient to a hospital from a forward area, Philippine Islands, 1945

Tarumizu, Japan under aerial attack, 1945	TBM-1C Avengers and an F4F Wildcat, probably with Marine squadrons, lined up at Dulag airstrip, Leyte, Philippines in late 1944 or early 1945.

Thomas Kinkaid (left) and two other officers aboard a PT motor torpedo boat in the Leyte-Samar area, Philippines, 1945	US Army soldier standing next to a C-47 Skytrain wreck, near Bastogne, Belgium, circa early 1945