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German soldiers in northern France, circa late Jul to early Sep 1944	German troops in northern France, Jul-Sep 1944

German troops loading rockets into a 15 cm NbW 41 launcher, Russia, summer 1944	Grman soldier with Panzerschreck, northern France, summer 1944

Hasso von Manteuffel atop a tank, Aug 1944	Hasso von Manteuffel with officers, Soviet Union, Aug 1944

Heavily armed and specially modified jeep of British SAS, Normandy, France, Aug 1944.	Henderson Airfield seen from the air, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Aug 1944

Japanese-American troops of US 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Seravezza, Italy, 1944. Note the M5 Stuart tanks.	Japanese-American troops of US 442nd Regimental Combat Team moving through Massa, Italy, 1944

Knocked out Tiger II heavy tank, France, Aug 1944; note penetrated frontal turret armor	Lieutenant General Walton Walker and Major General Lindsay Silvester, France, late Aug 1944

Lt General Henry Crerar, Commander of the 1st Canadian Army, arriving at a public relations camp in France, 1944. The officer of the back is Lt Col RS Malone.	M8 Greyhound scout car of 3rd Cavalry Group (Mechanized), US Third Army observing German positions, northern France, 1944

Map of the American invasions of Saipan, Tinian, and Guam of the Mariana Islands, 15 Jun-8 Aug 1944	Member of the French Forces of the Interior (FFI) posing with his Bren gun, Châteaudun, Eure-et-Loir, France, Aug 1944

Men of Battery C, 7th Battalion, USMC III Amphibious Corps Artillery cleaning the bore of their 155mm Gun M1, Guam, Mariana Islands, 1944	Men of Cannon Company, 9th Infantry, US Army 2nd Infantry Division shelling Brest, France with their howitzer, 1944

Missouri firing full salvo from both forward 16-inch gun turrets during shakedown exercise, Aug 1944; note six super-sonic projectiles at upper right; as seen on page 23 of US Navy War Photographs	Missouri's 40mm quad anti-aircraft machine crew at battle stations atop turret number two during her shakedown, Aug 1944; Alaska in background