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Colonel Horst Niemack and General Hasso von Manteuffel, Soviet Union, Aug 1944	Crew of Battleship Missouri recovering an OS2U Kingfisher aircraft, circa Aug 1944

Crewmen aboard HMS Formidable pushing a damaged Corsair fighter which had just landed, off Norway, Aug 1944. Note the prop with one blade badly bent.	DUKW burning on the beaches of Noemfoor, Dutch New Guinea, Jul-Aug 1944

Église Notre-Dame and surroundings in ruins, Vire, France, 1944	Eight WASP pilots assigned to Greenville AAF, Greenville, Mississippi, United States, Aug 1944. Deanie Bishop is in the front row, second from the right.

Electrician’s Mate First Class Kenneth McNally and Seaman First Class George Skiratko, kneeling, operating USS Missouri’s 36-inch searchlight during the ship’s shakedown cruise to Trinidad, Aug 1944.	F6F Hellcat fighter landing on USS Hancock, circa 1944; note Hancock's camouflage Measure 32, Design 3a

F6F-5 Hellcat set for a catapult launch from Escort Carrier USS Kasaan Bay in support of Operation Anvil/Dragoon, the invasion of southern France, Aug 1944	Female resistance fighter with Błyskawica submachine gun, Warsaw, Poland, Aug 1944

Finnish Army 152 H/17 howitzers in action, Rukajärvi, Finland, Aug 1944	Fire Controlman First Class E.M. Smith, gun captain of one of the USS Missouri’s nine 16-inch main guns, opens the gun’s highly polished breech plug during the ship’s shakedown cruise to Trinidad, Aug 1944.

Four WASP pilots in front of a Cessna UC-78 Bobcat aircraft at Greenville AAF, Greenville, Mississippi, United States, Aug 1944. Deanie Bishop on the wing with Joan C Hutton, Emily Porter, and Phyllis M Johnson.	General Joseph Stilwell working in his office at Kandy, Ceylon, Aug 1944

George Patton and Otto Weyland, Nancy, France, 1944	George Patton speaking with French civilians, Aug 1944

German 8.8 cm FlaK gun in the field, northern France, late Jul-early Sep 1944, photo 1 of 5	German 8.8 cm FlaK gun in the field, northern France, late Jul-early Sep 1944, photo 2 of 5

German 8.8 cm FlaK gun in the field, northern France, late Jul-early Sep 1944, photo 3 of 5	German 8.8 cm FlaK gun in the field, northern France, late Jul-early Sep 1944, photo 4 of 5