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US Nurses, Okinawa, 1945
Four US Army nurses washing from helmets during the Battle of Okinawa (April to June 1945), the final action of the Pacific War in WWII (1939-45).
U.S. National Archives. Digitized by Signal Corps Archive.
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US LVTs at Okinawa
A photograph showing LVTs (Landing Vehicles, Tracked) in the US amphibious landing at the Battle of Okinawa (April to June 1945), the final action of the Pacific War in WWII (1939-45). U.S. National Archives. Digitized by Signal...
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Aerial View of the Okinawa Landing
The US amphibious landing in the Battle of Okinawa (April to June 1945), the final action of the Pacific War in WWII (1939-45). Aerial photograph taken on 4 April 1945. US National Archives, digitized by US Signal...
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The Charleston Mercury on South Carolina's Secession
Front page of the Charelston Mercury newspaper covering news in December 1860 that South Carolina had voted to secede from the United States of America. This action would trigger the Secession Crisis...
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Iwo Jima on a US Postage Stamp
A United States postage stamp from 1945, showing the celebrated photograph taken by Joe Rosenthal that captured the raising of the US flag on Mount Suribachi by US Marines during the Battle of Iwo Jima in WWII's Pacific...
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Marines on a Beach of Iwo Jima
US Marines on one of the two landing beaches used during the Battle of Iwo Jima in WWII's Pacific War (1941-45). Photographed by Sgt. Cooke, 19 February 1945.
US Signal Corps Archive.
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Map of the Spanish Main & Golden Age of Piracy - Treasure Fleets, Buccaneers & Pirate Havens, c. 1650–1730
Between c. 1650 and 1730, the Caribbean formed the maritime heart of Spain’s American empire and one of the principal arenas of European imperial rivalry...
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Amphibious Assault, Iwo Jima
The amphibious assault of Iwo Jima by US Marines, aerial photograph, February 1945. The island's dominant geographical feature, Mount Suribachi, can be seen looming above the invasion beaches. The Battle of Iwo Jima...
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US Marines and Wrecked Zero, Iwo Jima
A platoon of US Marines with a wrecked Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter during the Battle of Iwo Jima in WWII's Pacific War (1941-45). Photographed by Ragus, 23 February 1945.
US Signal Corps Archive.
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Royal Tombs of Pontic Rulers in Amasia
Royal tombs of Pontic rulers in Amasia, photograph by Ingeborg Simon, Turkey, 23 May, 2019. This is an image of the city of Amasia with the royal tombs of the Pontic rulers from this region in the cliffs behind...
