Photos of World War II Events | World War II Database

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A sign erected by the British at the site of the former Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp (the camp had been burned to the ground to control the spread of typhus), 29 May 1945.	B-29 bombers of US 500th Bomb Group dropping incendiary bombs over Yokohama, Japan, 29 May 1945

Men of US 6th Marine Division resting in Naha, Okinawa, Japan, 29 May 1945	US Marine Lieutenant Colonel R. P. Ross, Jr. raising an US flag over Shuri castle on Okinawa, Japan, 29 May 1945, photo 1 of 2

US Marine Lieutenant Colonel R. P. Ross, Jr. raising an US flag over Shuri castle on Okinawa, Japan, 29 May 1945, photo 2 of 2	The Berlin Zoo flak tower after the battle, Germany, 1945; note two destroyed IS-2 tanks in foreground

American analysis of bombing damage upon Yokohama, Japan, 31 May 1945	A Corsair fighter ripple firing its HVAR rockets at Japanese positions at Okinawa, Japan, Jun 1945

A group of Japanese prisoners, Okinawa, Japan, circa Jun 1945	A US command post on Okinawa, Japan in ruins of a tomb, 1945

Aerial view of a camp for German prisoners of war, Germany, 1945	Aerial view of a harbor on Okinawa, Japan, 1945

Aerial view of Tokyo, Japan after the 25 May 1945 raid	American analysis of bombing damage upon Osaka, Japan, 1945

American analysis of bombing damage upon Tokyo, Japan, 1945	Americans moving ammunition and supplies through muddy terrain, Okinawa, Japan, 1945

Bombs falling on Takamatsu, Japan during a night raid, 1945	Bombs falling on the port of Osaka, Japan, mid-1945

Civilians making bean meal, Okinawa, Japan, 1945	Dachau survivor demonstrating the operation of the camp crematorium, May-Jun 1945