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Sanborn officer Ensign Andrew M. Klein, 1945	Sanborn officers Lieutenant (jg) Carl Jackson, Ensign Louis V. Shepard, and Ensign Andrew M. Klein, 1945

Sanborn's officers Lieutenant (jg) Wilson O. Kaden, Lieutenant (jg) Carl Jackson, Ensign Louis V. Shepard, New Caledonia, 1945	SB2C Helldiver of Bombing Squadron VB-86 approaching the carrier Wasp (Essex-class) near Japan, 1945. Note the white radar pod under the wing.

SB2C Helldiver of Bombing Squadron VB-86 approaching the carrier Wasp (Essex-class) near Japan, 1945. Note the white radar pod under the wing.	Several US Navy officers posed by a facility sign on Tulagi, Solomon Islands, circa 1945

Shimonoseki, Japan in ruins, mid-1945	Shizuoka, Japan in ruins, late 1945

Signatures of technicians on the tail of the 'Fat Man' bomb while the bomb was in Tinian, Mariana Islands, Aug 1945	Soviet 76mm Divisional Gun (ZiS-3) firing on Japanese positions near Hailar, Xing'an Province, northeastern China, Aug 1945

Soviet artillery firing on Japanese positions, northeastern China, Aug 1945	Soviet tank crews resting, northeastern China, Aug 1945

Soviet tanks in Changchun, northeastern China, Aug 1945	Soviet troops in northeastern China, Aug 1945

Starboard side view of a Ki-115 Tsurugi aircraft, circa 1940s	Structures on either side of Kencho Dori in ruins, Okayama, Japan, Aug 1945; the area in lower right corner of the photograph was the Okayama Women's Commercial School (now the Prefectural Library), and the surviving major structures in the background were the Tenmaya department store (left), Chugoku Bank building (center), and the Japanese Red Cross Okayama Hospital (right)

TBM-3 Avenger of Torpedo Squadron 6 flying from USS Hancock flies over ships of Task Force 58 around Okinawa, Mar-Aug 1945	TBM-3 Avenger with Torpedo Squadron 87 landing aboard USS Ticonderoga, Jun-Aug 1945.

TBM-3E Avengers of Torpedo Squadron VT-86 flying from USS Wasp (Essex-class), late Aug 1945	Technician filling external crevices of 'Fat Man' bomb with putty in front of Assembly Building Number 2, Tinian, Mariana Islands, Aug 1945