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Commander A. Francis Birch (painting L-11) and Norman Ramsey with 'Little Boy', Tinian, Mariana Islands, Jul-Aug 1945	Commander Joseph T. O'Callahan and Admiral Henry Kent Hewitt, summer 1945

Crewmen of the USS Wasp (Essex-class) celebrate news of the war’s end by sunbathing on the flight deck off Japan, mid Aug 1945; days before this section of the flight deck was badly damaged in a typhoon.	Damaged Town Hall of Poznań, Poland, mid-1945

Dr. Norman Ramsey signing 'Fat Man' bomb while an electrian's mate applied plastic paint, in front of Assembly Building Number 2, Tinian, Mariana Islands, Aug 1945	F4U Corsairs of Fighting Squadron VBF-86 flying from USS Wasp (Essex-class), Aug 1945

F6F-5 Hellcat, TBM-3 Avengers, and SB2C-4E Helldivers of Carrier Air Group 87 aboard Ticonderoga, Jun-Aug 1945.	FG-1D Corsair fighter of US Navy squadron VBF-88 in an elevator aboard USS Yorktown, Aug 1945

FG-1D Corsairs of Marine Squadron VMF-213 assigned to Escort Carrier USS Saidor flying a training flight in Hawaii, 1945	Fw 190 D-9 'Langnasen-Dora' aircraft at rest at an airfield, captured by Americans, post-European War; note P-47 fighters in background

Graphic chart of Allied advance in France, from Fiscal Years 1944-1945 Biennial Report of Army Chief from Staff General George Marshall to the US Secretary of War, Aug 1945	Guam and Alaska off China, Aug or Sep 1945

Head-on view of a Ki-115 Tsurugi aircraft, circa 1940s	HMAS Australia or HMAS Shropshire (left most), HMAS Hobart (next astern), USS New Orleans, a Brooklyn-class light cruiser, and another Brooklyn-class light cruiser (foreground) entering Subic Bay, Philippines after exercises, circa Aug 1945, photo 1 of 2

HMAS Australia or HMAS Shropshire (left most), HMAS Hobart (next astern), USS New Orleans, a Brooklyn-class light cruiser, and another Brooklyn-class light cruiser (foreground) entering Subic Bay, Philippines after exercises, circa Aug 1945, photo 2 of 2	HMAS Hobart (foreground) and either HMAS Australia or HMAS Shropshire (background) in exercise in the South China Sea off Subic Bay, Philippines, circa Aug 1945, photo 1 of 2

HMAS Hobart (foreground) and either HMAS Australia or HMAS Shropshire (background) in exercise in the South China Sea off Subic Bay, Philippines, circa Aug 1945, photo 2 of 2	HMS Glory at Sydney, Australia, 1945

Hurricane Mark IV fighter-bomber in flight, Aug 1945; note deeper radiator and rockets	Hyuga sunken in shallow water, near Kure, Japan, Jul-Aug 1945