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Hannah Szenes in British uniform, Yugoslavia, mid-1944	Hollandia Airfield, Dutch New Guinea, mid-1944

In a port in England, a loaded LCVP Landing Craft from the Attack Transport USS Joseph T. Dickman brought troops to the ship for the crossing to Normandy, June 1944. Note Rhino barge loaded with WC54 Ambulances	Indianapolis under Japanese shore bombardment off Saipan, Jun 1944

Interior of the rear pressurized cabin of a B-29 bomber, Jun 1944	Japanese-American troops of US 442nd Regimental Combat Team marching through Vada, Italy, 1944

Ju 87D-5 Stuka dive bombers of German Schlachtgeschwader 3 in flight over southern Finland, Jun 1944	Liberty ship unloading two CCKW trucks and other supplies onto a Rhino cargo barge off the Normandy beaches, Jun 1944.

Lieutenant Colonel Francis Gabreski shaking hands with his crew chief Staff Sergeant Ralph Safford and his assistant crew chief Felix Schacki (background) before a mission, Jun 1944	LST-357 loading vehicles in an English port, in preparation for the invasion of France, circa late May or early Jun 1944

Major Walker of USAAF 3rd Bomb Group briefing pilots before a mission, Hollandia, Dutch New Guinea, mid-1944	Men of USS Monterey playing basketball in the carrier's forward elevator, circa Jun-Jul 1944; jumper at left was future President of US Gerald R. Ford

Men working on M4 tanks at the Detroit Arsenal Tank Plant, Warren, Michigan, United States, Jun 1944	Mitscher aboard USS Lexington, Jun 1944

Normandie invasion preparations, Trebah Beach, Falmouth, England, United Kingdom, 1944	Oliver Leese and other British officers at Cassino, Italy, May-Jun 1944

OS2U Kingfisher scout plane being recovered aboard the battleship USS Missouri, 1944-45	P-61 Black Widow 'Tabitha' of USAAF 425th Night Fighter Squadron at RAF Scorton, England, United Kingdom, circa mid-1944

Personnel of Grossdeutschland brigade with Panzerschreck launcher, Russia, May-Jun 1944	Printed on Rayon, Blood Chit with Russian text issued to American airmen involved in Operation Frantic on their shuttle bombing missions into and out of Ukraine from bases in Italy and the United Kingdom, 1944.