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US Marine mortar team, Iwo Jima, Japan, 1945	US Marine Private Francis Hall and his Doberman war dog, Iwo Jima, Japan, Mar 1945

US Marines at Ridge 362 in northern Iwo Jima, Mar 1945	US Navy 62nd SeaBees engaged in moving steaming volcanic rock and ash on Iwo Jima, Bonin Islands, Mar 1945. Note International Harvester two-and-a-half-ton truck.

US Navy PBM Mariner using Rocket Assisted Take-Off packs (RATO) at Port Lyautey, French Morocco, 1945. Note OS2U Kingfisher float planes on the fantail of a battleship at left.	US Navy TBM-3 Avenger over Iwo Jima, Japan, Mar 1945; note Mount Suribachi in center of photo and Allied ships to northwest (left)

US pilot Lieutenant Colonel Charles H. Older in the cockpit of a P-51D Mustang fighter, China, circa Feb-Mar 1945	USMC Corporal Edward Burckhardt playing with a kitten he found at the base of Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Japan, Mar 1945

USS Miami, probably at Ulithi, Caroline Islands, Mar 1945; photo taken from USS West Virginia	USS Spot, USS Sea Fox, and USS Queenfish at Saipan, Mariana Islands, Mar 1945

Vice Admiral Richmond Turner aboard USS Eldorado off Ryukyu Islands, Japan, Mar 1945	Victims of the 13-14 Feb 1945 bombing on Dresden, Germany

Waffen-SS soldiers near the end of the war. Camouflage uniforms are clearly shown. The rifle the soldier is holding is the Sturmgewehr 44.	WAVES Yeoman 3rd Class Margaret Jean Fusco photographed friends by King Kamehameha's statue in Honolulu, US Territory of Hawaii, circa spring 1945

Wounded Marines waiting to be transported to Guam, Iwo Jima, Mar 1945	Wreckage on Iwo Jima beach, Japan, Feb 1945

Wrecked LVT and other vehicles on the shores of Iwo Jima, Japan, 1945	Wrecked T26E3 heavy tank 'Fireball', Elsdorf, Germany, late-Feb or early-Mar 1945; note penetration by a 88mm German Tiger shell on turret

Bulldozer, Jeep, and other vehicles on an Iwo Jima beach, circa late Feb or early Mar 1945	Contour map of Iwo Jima, showing Japanese defense installations as observed from ground study during the period of 19 Feb-19 Mar 1945, map 1 of 2