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M2 Howitzer and its US Marine crew, 1945	M20 armored car, date unknown

M20 armored car, date unknown	Mail call with members of US 5332nd Brigade (Provisional), probably Burma, 1945; Bartello (handing out mail), Mahl, Routson, Rokita, Frederick, and two unidentified men

Member of US 5332nd Brigade (Provisional) Bill McCall with Colt hand gun, Burma, 1945	Members of US 5332nd Brigade (Provisional) Dennis Collins and Chet Smigiel, Burma, 1945

Members of US 5332nd Brigade (Provisional) having a meal in the field, Burma, 1945; T. Smith, Thompson, Rappert, Horton, R. Smith, Winters, Knight, J. W. Simpson, J. R. Simpson, and Strubel	Members of US 5332nd Brigade (Provisional) with a 75mm howitzer, Burma, 1945; Hudinski, Kandrac, Beal, Hedder, Horton, Barksdale, King, Fulton, and Winters

Men of the Polish 5th Wilenska Infantry Brigade, Poland, 1945	Men of US 5th Marine Division with mascot lion Roscoe, circa 1945

Men of USMC 10th Defense Battalion test firing a 155mm Gun M1, circa late 1944 to early 1945	Photo showing the compactness of the tubes manufactured especially for the VT proximity fuze (right) as contrasted with the conventional radio tube (left).

Republic P-47D Thunderbolt 44-90386 firing HVAR air-to-surface rockets at a test range in Independence, Missouri, United States, circa 1945.	Schematic drawing of a Mark 53 VT Radio Proximity anti-aircraft fuze. The on-board wet cell battery was always called the Reserve Battery even though it was the primary power source.

Soviet forces marching past a wrecked German Panzer IV tank, 1943-1945; note ZiS-3 gun being towed by horses	Type 4 75mm anti-aircraft gun, Japan, circa 1945

US Army 37mm anti-aircraft gun and crew, Italy, 1945	US Army 37mm anti-aircraft gun and crew, Italy, 1945

US Army 37mm anti-aircraft gun and crew, Italy, 1945	US Army 37mm anti-aircraft gun and crew, Italy, 1945