World War II History

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Image – We Can Do It

Steven Terjeson | January 15, 2009

Poster Image – We Can Do It.
This is a classic and very popular poster showing the strength of the women work force on the homefront during World War II.

See more Women at War Posters in the new World War II History Image Gallery >> Women at War Posters album.
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Photo – Me 262 Serviced

Steven Terjeson | January 9, 2009

Photo – Me 262 being serviced with camo netting.

See more German WWII photos in the new World War II History Image Gallery >> German Set 1 Collection album.
Photo, Color, Me 262, Jet, Fighter, Camoflauge, German, Luftwaffe

Photo – Sherman Tank in Europe

Steven Terjeson | January 7, 2009

Photo – Sherman Tank in Europe

See more Allied WWII Armor in the new World War II History Image Gallery >> US Armored Vehicles album.
Photo, color, Sherman, Tank, Image Gallery, Allies, Armor, Vehicles

Map: Pacific Theater 1941-1945

Steven Terjeson | June 12, 2008

The Second World War
The Pacific Theater
1941-1945
First Phase
From 7 December 1941, until June 1942, the Japanese successfully attacked the Pacific Fleet’s base at Pearl Harbor, took Wake Island and Guam, invaded and conquered the Philippines, Hong Kong, Malaya, and seized the British base of Singapore. They conquered Burma thereby cutting off China from all overland routes [...]

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