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Destroyed synthetic oil plant and harbor facilities, Harburg, Germany, 1945	Destroyed synthetic oil plant and harbor facilities, Harburg, Germany, 1945

Former prisoners of the Mauthausen-Gusen Concentration Camp shortly after liberation, Austria, Jun 1945	German child playing with abandoned weapons, Berlin, Germany, 1945

German child playing with abandoned weapons, Berlin, Germany, 1945	Hamburg, Germany in ruins, 1945; note Heiligengeistbrücke bridge at top

Hannover, Germany in ruins, 1945	Hannover, Germany in ruins, 1945; note rail station building

Hungarian prisoners of war being guarded by a US soldier, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, circa May-Jun 1945	Internment camp for Japanese-Canadians, British Columbia, Canada, Jun 1945

Japanese resistance fighters captured, Okinawa, Japan, Jun 1945; prisoner to the far left reading American propaganda literature	M4 Sherman tanks operating on Okinawa, Japan, circa Jun 1945; note tank in center had been disabled

Major General Lemuel Sheperd and Lieutenant General Simon Buckner observing the field, Okinawa, Japan, 1945	Map depicting post-European War Allied occupation zones

Map of American operations in Naha-Shuri-Yonabaru, southern Okinawa, Japan, 9 Apr-30 Jun 1945	Map of Taiwan (Formosa) indicating the locations of Prisoner-of-War facilities, 1945

Marine Major General Lemuel Shepherd of the 6th Marine Division studied a map on Okinawa, Jun 1945	Men of US Marine Corps 1st Division advancing on a Japanese positionl, Okinawa, Japan, 1945

Nagoya, Japan after American aerial bombing, Jun 1945	NE-1 aircraft taking off from a road with a wounded US Marine on board, Okinawa, Japan, 1945