Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

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Men of US 101st Infantry Regiment running past a burning fuel trailer in square of Kronach, Bayreuth, Germany, 14 Apr 1945	Strike photo from the combined 8th Air Force raid on the gun positions at Royan, France Apr 14 1945 showing the aftermath of a friendly fire incident. See Comment below.

US bombers attacking Lamsepo Airfield with parafrag bombs, Linkou, Taiwan, 14 Apr 1945, photo 1 of 3	US bombers attacking Lamsepo Airfield with parafrag bombs, Linkou, Taiwan, 14 Apr 1945, photo 2 of 3

US bombers attacking Lamsepo Airfield with parafrag bombs, Linkou, Taiwan, 14 Apr 1945, photo 3 of 3	A captured German Me 262 Schwalbe of Jagdgeschwader 7 at Stendal, Germany, 1945. Note FW-190 at left.

B-24J Liberators of the 579th Bomb Squadron drop incendiary bombs made from fighter plane drop tanks filled with napalm on targets near Royan, France, Apr 15 1945. Note the smoke marker dropped by the lead aircraft.	DUKW of US 7th Army being loaded with gasoline jerrycans for a quick transfer across the Rhine, circa Apr 1945

Personnel of the US 5th Armored Division examining a captured German Me 262 Schwalbe of Jagdgeschwader 7 at Stendal, Germany, 15 Apr 1945. Note FW-190 at right.	Precious metals, paintings, and other loot hidden by Germans in a salt mine near Merkers, Germany, 15 Apr 1945

The Ship’s Chaplain leads a memorial service for President Franklin D Roosevelt on the flight deck of the training aircraft carrier USS Sable on Lake Michigan, United States, c. Apr 15 1945.	US Army Corporal Donald Ornitz examining a looted painting in the Merkers salt mine, Germany, Apr 1945

Aerial reconnaissance photo of Lamsepo Airfield, Linkou, Taiwan, 16 Apr 1945, photo 1 of 2	Aerial reconnaissance photo of Lamsepo Airfield, Linkou, Taiwan, 16 Apr 1945, photo 2 of 2

Elie Wiesel (second row, seventh from left) and other prisoners of Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimar, Germany, 16 Apr 1945	Intrepid burning after special attack, off Okinawa, Japan, 16 Apr 1945; a Fletcher-class destroyer in foreground

Lieutenant F. B. Underman (cutting cake) and Commander E. W. Davis celebrating the 5,000th landing aboard USS Anzio, 16 Apr 1945	Massacred political prisoners in a barn, Gardelegen, Germany, 16 Apr 1945

One of the 150 concentration camp prisoners burned to death by the SS as Allied troops closed in on the camp, Gardelegen, Germany, 16 Apr 1945	TBM Avenger torpedo planes of Composite Squadron 84 from USS Makin Island flying over Ie Shima, Ryukyu Islands, Japan, 16 Apr 1945