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US Marine Private Bruce Rutherford cleaning his Thompson submachine gun while playing with puppies Nanci, Shoto, Sake, Zero, Banzai, and Okinawa on Okinawa, Japan, 1 Jun 1945	Lieutenant Audie Murphy, with Medal of Honor around his neck, at the Hohenwerfen Castle where the headquarters of the US 15th Infantry Regiment was located, Werfen, Salzburg, Austria, 2 Jun 1945

Sugar refinery at Suantau, Kagi (now Suantou, Chiayi), Taiwan under parafrag attack by two USAAF B-25J bombers, 2 Jun 1945, photo 1 of 3	Sugar refinery at Suantau, Kagi (now Suantou, Chiayi), Taiwan under parafrag attack by two USAAF B-25J bombers, 2 Jun 1945, photo 2 of 3

Sugar refinery at Suantau, Kagi (now Suantou, Chiayi), Taiwan under parafrag attack by two USAAF B-25J bombers, 2 Jun 1945, photo 3 of 3	US flag, Vlaanderen (Flanders), Belgium, 2 Jun 1945

USS Wasp (Essex-class) underway from the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington, United States for tests following repairs, 2 Jun 1945. Note new Measure 21 paint scheme, all over sea blue. Photo 1 of 4	USS Wasp (Essex-class) underway from the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington, United States for tests following repairs, 2 Jun 1945. Note new Measure 21 paint scheme, all over sea blue. Photo 2 of 4

USS Wasp (Essex-class) underway from the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington, United States for tests following repairs, 2 Jun 1945. Note new Measure 21 paint scheme, all over sea blue. Photo 3 of 4	USS Wasp (Essex-class) underway from the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington, United States for tests following repairs, 2 Jun 1945. Note new Measure 21 paint scheme, all over sea blue. Photo 4 of 4

A German civilian looks at a vast painting of Stalin on the Unter-den-Linden, Berlin, Germany, 3 Jun 1945	Amphibious tractors delivering US Marines and supplies on the beach of Ibeya, an island in the Ryukyu Islands northwest of Okinawa, 3 Jun 1945

US Marine Corps 8th Regimental Combat Team landing on Iheya, Okinawa, Japan, 3 Jun 1945	War damaged Reichstag building, Berlin, Germany, 3 Jun 1945

American bombs falling on Kobe, Japan, 4 Jun 1945	Portrait of Chiang Kaishek, 4 Jun 1945.

5 Jun 1945 typhoon map from the Japanese Meteorological Agency. Note the disturbance in the center that the Americans called Typhoon Connie and also the smaller disturbance closer to Okinawa.	A Polish, a Latvian, and a Hungarian Jew, all rescued from Buchenwald Concentration Camp, boarded a plane for Palestine, 5 Jun 1945

Battleship Indiana taking water over the bow while sailing through a typhoon in the Okinawa, Japan area, circa 5 Jun 1945	Bernard Montgomery, Dwight Eisenhower, Georgi Zhukov, and Arthur Tedder at Frankfurt, Germany, 5 Jun 1945