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The remarkably cruel SS Hauptsturmführer Amon Göth, Kommandant at the Płaszów labor camp near Kraków, Poland, mid-1944. Płaszów is where Oskar Schindler drew many of his laborers for his enamel works.	Tiger I heavy tank in a French town, Jul-Aug 1944

Two Nuns and a French family examined the ruins of the bombed Église Saint-Malo, Valognes, France, Jul 1944	U-2501, Blohm und Voss shipyard, Hamburg, Germany, mid-1944

United States Navy Captain Daniel Gallery and Lt(jg) Albert David on the bridge of escort carrier USS Guadalcanal in the Atlantic following the capture of the German U-505, Jun 1944.	US Army 315th Troop Carrier Group Walter 'Pappy' Winans and Pat McMarrow standing next to British Horsa glider at RAF Spanhoe, England, United Kingdom, Jun-Sep 1944

US Army troops disembarking onto Saipan, Mariana Islands, circa Jun-Jul 1944	US Generals Eisenhower and Bradley speaking with a member of the French resistance, Normandy, France, summer 1944

US Marines attacked Garapan with a captured Japanese Type 92 Battalion Gun, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Jul 1944	US Marines carrying the remains of a comrade, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Jun-Jul 1944

US Marines fighting on Saipan, Mariana Islands, Jul 1944	US Marines fighting on Saipan, Mariana Islands, Jun-Jul 1944

US Marines fighting on Saipan, Mariana Islands, Jun-Jul 1944	US Marines fighting on Saipan, Mariana Islands, Jun-Jul 1944. Note M1A1 flamethrower.

US Marines inspecting destroyed Japanese H8K flying boat, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Jun-Jul 1944	US Marines making use of a locally commandeered ox and ox cart to transport supplies, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Jun-Jul 1944

US Navy personnel (probably of USS LCT-535) posing with boxing gloves on a beach in Normandie, France, 1944	US Navy personnel at Normandie, France, 1944

USAAF 3rd Bomb Group photographers Jack Heyn and George Tackaberry, Hollandia Airfield, Dutch New Guinea, Jul 1944	USAAF Maj Thomas McGuire and Aviator Charles Lindbergh after returning from a combat mission, at Biak Island off New Guinea, Jul 1944. Note P-38 Lightning. Lindbergh helped with economical flight techniques to extend the range of P-38s.