Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

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Bismarck firing on Hood and Prince of Wales, Battle of Denmark Strait, 24 May 1941, photo 5 of 5; photographed from Prinz Eugen	Hood exploding at Denmark Strait, seen from Prinz Eugen, 24 May 1941

Shells from Hood fell near cruiser Prinz Eugen, 24 May 1941	Smoke from Prince of Wales and Hood, seen from Prinz Eugen, 24 May 1941, photo 1 of 2

Smoke from Prince of Wales and Hood, seen from Prinz Eugen, 24 May 1941, photo 2 of 2	Aerial photograph of Wake taken from a PBY Catalina on 25 May 1941, looking west along the northern side, with Peale Island in the center and Wilkes Island in the left distance

USS Washington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 29 May 1941	Washington off the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, 29 May 1941

155 mm Howitzer Carriage M1917 or M1918 howitzers on display, Fort Custer, Michigan, United States, Jun 1941	Portrait of Commander Dixie Kiefer, circa 1941.

US 75mm gun on exercise, Tennessee, United States, Jun 1941	US 75mm gun on exercise, Tennessee, United States, Jun 1941

US 75mm gun on exercise, Tennessee, United States, Jun 1941	US 75mm guns on exercise, Tennessee, United States, Jun 1941

Ventura aircraft being built for the British Royal Air Force, Vega Aircraft Corporation plant, Burbank, California, United States, Jun 1941	View of the bow of USS North Carolina from the bridge, circa mid-1941

Willys MA Jeeps being readied for shipment lined up on Crissy Field, The Presidio, San Francisco, California, United States, 1941	Howard P. Perry, the first African-American to enlist in the United States Marines Corps on 1 Jun 1942

Battleship Iowa under construction, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 27 Jun 1941	Keel laying ceremony of submarine Whale, Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 28 Jun 1941, photo 1 of 2