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Lidice, Czechoslovakia May 1945. People gathering at the site of the mass grave holding the bodies of all 173 of Lidice’s men murdered by the SS on 10 Jun 1942.	M26 Pershing tank of US 8th Armored Division on parade in Pilsen, Czechoslovakia, 1945

Main gate of Flossenbürg Concentration Camp, Germany, May 1945	Man of US 1st Marine Division comforting a fellow Marine who had just witnessed the death of a friend, Okinawa, Japan, May 1945

Map of final Allied offensives in the southwest Pacific area, 29 Feb-1 Jul 1945	May 1945 US ration booklet cover

May 1945 US ration booklet page 1	May 1945 US ration booklet page 2

Members of the US 101st Airborne Division, 327th Glider Infantry pausing in the Bavarian Alps near Berchtesgaden, Germany for some photographs for the folks back home, before June 1945	Men and M4 Sherman tank of the 382nd Infantry Regiment, US 96th Division on the Ginowan Road, Okinawa, Japan, circa Apr-Jun 1945

Men of the US 1st Marine Division fording a muddy jungle stream at Okinawa, Japan, circa Apr-Jun 1945	Mitscher and Commodore Arleigh A. Burke aboard USS Randolph off Okinawa, May 1945

Mugshot of Martin Gottfried Weiss, 1945	MXY7 Ohka Model 11 aircraft I-13, captured by Americans at Yontan airfield, Okinawa, Japan, Apr 1945, photo 1 of 2

MXY7 Ohka Model 11 aircraft I-13, captured by Americans at Yontan airfield, Okinawa, Japan, Apr 1945, photo 2 of 2	Nagoya, Japan during attack, seen from an American aircraft, 1945

Notre-Dame de Reims cathedral, Reims, France, May 1945	Official White House Portrait of US President Harry S. Truman, painted by Greta Kempton in 1945

PBJ-1H Mitchell of Marine Squadron VMB-613 on the flight line on Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, May 1945. Note radome on starboard wingtip.	Personnel of a US Army bomb disposal unit with a 500-pound bomb, France, May 1945; left to right: Cpl Moore, Bill Woolfolk, McKim, Kenneth Tracy, Donald Woods, Robert Anderson, Woody Riner, Arthur Tracy, Dale Witt, Vernon Lachman