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P-51D Mustangs of the 353rd Fighter Group in a line at a B-17 Fortress base of the 493rd Bomb Group, RAF Debach, Suffolk, England, UK, June 1945.	Phosphorous grenade exploding on a Japanese position, Okinawa, Japan, 1945

Post-war portrait of Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds, 1945.	Prisoners of war, Okinawa, Japan, 1945

PT-601 “Termites Delight,” an Elco 80-footer that later served with Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 41 (MTBRon 41), is seen here on a shakedown run off Bayonne, New Jersey, United States during Jun 1945.	Rail marshalling yard, Essen, Germany, Jun 1945

Several officers from the Soviet 8th Guards Army at the damaged Reichstag building, Berlin, Germany, 1945	Shinyo special attack boats at Corregidor, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 1945

Shizuoka, Japan under aerial attack, 1945, photo 1 of 2	Shizuoka, Japan under aerial attack, 1945, photo 2 of 2

Submarine basin and the submarine piers at Midway, 1945.	Surrendering Japanes soliders wading toward an American landing craft, Okinawa, Japan, 1945

Surrendering Japanese troops, Okinawa, Japan, 1945	Swimming party alongside escort carrier USS Steamer Bay, late 1944-early 1945, location unknown. Note the Measure 32, Design 12A camouflage and the TBM Avengers on the flight deck.

Taihoku General Government Building damaged by American bombing, Taiwan, May-Jun 1945	Taihoku General Government Building showing damage (sustained on 31 May 1945), Taiwan, circa Jun 1945

The Rhine River at Köln (Cologne), Germany, Jun 1945	Three P-47 Thunderbolt fighters in flight, circa 1945

Training carrier USS Sable underway on Lake Michigan, United States, Jun 1945. Note the side-wheel propulsion.	Two P-51D Mustangs of the 45th Fighter Squadron after a ground crash at South Field, Iwo Jima, June 1945. Note Mt Suribachi.