Photos WW2 US Forces

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US Soldiers examine an accordion & guitar at an Italian “Bunker” on the beach near Gela Sicily - July 1943
Note Italian Breda M37 Machine Guns and Carcano Carbines lying about
LIFE Magazine Archives - Bob Landry Photographer

 

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A collection of photographs from a GI who was based on one of the Aleutian Islands.

 

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LST-1 landing troops onto a beach near Salerno, Italy, Sep 1943.

 

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A-20s doing a low flyby at the Marston Experimental Strip in the Fall of 1941, some 2 months prior to Pearl Harbor.
Image thanks, Bob Merritt & www.vintagewings .ca

 

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During a tropical rainstorm, General A.A. Vandegrift (left), U.S. Marine commander on Guadalcanal, confers with Colonel Merritt A. “Red Mike” Edson, whose 1st Marine Raider Battalion played a key role in the defense of Henderson Field on Guadalcanal. 1942.

 

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Pre war training on Hawai.

 

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That's what the Japanese hoped to find: Battle Ship Row in 1940.

 

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Pearl Harbor on December 7th 1941.

 

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