28,590 items in this album on 1,430 pages.
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| King George II of Greece, circa 1942 | KS750 motorcycle with sidecar, 1940s |
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| Kübelwagen vehicles of the German Afrikakorps operating in desert conditions, 1940-1943, photo 1 of 3; note the oversize tires that offered better performance on soft surfaces like sand | Kübelwagen vehicles of the German Afrikakorps operating in desert conditions, 1940-1943, photo 2 of 3; note the oversize tires that offered better performance on soft surfaces like sand |
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| Kübelwagen vehicles of the German Afrikakorps operating in desert conditions, 1940-1943, photo 3 of 3; note the oversize tires that offered better performance on soft surfaces like sand | KV-1 tanks under construction, Chelyabinsk Tractor Plant, Chelyabinsk, Russia, 1942 |
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| L-4 Grasshopper aircraft at rest, mid-1940 to May 1942 | L-6A Grasshopper at rest, date unknown |
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| Launch of a V-2 rocket, Peenemünde, Germany, 1940s | Launching a Re.2000 Falco I fighter from Vittorio Veneto's catapult, circa 1942-1943, photo 1 of 2 |
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| Launching a Re.2000 Falco I fighter from Vittorio Veneto's catapult, circa 1942-1943, photo 2 of 2 | Launching of a V-2 rocket, Peenemünde, Germany, 1940s |
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| Leaflet encouraging Chinese civilians to help Americans fighting in China. Bottom text a Chinese proverb that mirrored 'reap what you sow'; center text explained Allied CBI and USAAF emblems | Leaflet encouraging Chinese civilians to help Americans fighting in China. Text on right 'Americans never forget those who help them'; text on left 'recognize the American flag' |
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| Leaflet encouraging Chinese civilians to help Americans fighting in China. Text on right was a Chinese proverb that mirrored 'reap what you sow'; text on left explained the Allied emblem in CBI | Leng Peishu during training in the United States, 1940s |
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| Leningrad building damaged by German artillery, Russia, Dec 1941-Jan 1942 | Léon Degrelle speaking, date unknown |
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| Lieutenant Colonel Oskar Bauer with German children, 1942 | Lieutenant General Joseph Stilwell awarding the Purple Heart medal to Lieutenant Colonel Frank Merrill, India, 1942 |
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