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US paratroopers boarding planes in England for training exercises, 1942

US paratroopers boarding planes in England for training exercises, 1942

June 11, 2013, 12:00pm / 39

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US doctors work on a wounded French girl, Geneviève Marie, in a field hospital set up on a farm in the La Houssaye area; The young girl’s brother, in the foreground, was already treated by the doctors, 6 June 1944

The siblings were injured while their mother was killed as a result of a USAFF bombing raid of a nearby battery on 5 June 1944.

US doctors work on a wounded French girl, Geneviève Marie, in a field hospital set up on a farm in the La Houssaye area; The young girl’s brother, in the foreground, was already treated by the doctors, 6 June 1944

The siblings were injured while their mother was killed as a result of a USAFF bombing raid of a nearby battery on 5 June 1944.

June 10, 2013, 11:18pm / 90

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GIs resting after landing in Morocco, 1942

GIs resting after landing in Morocco, 1942

June 10, 2013, 4:00pm / 26

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US soldiers on the beaches of Aitape, New Guinea 22 April 1944

US soldiers on the beaches of Aitape, New Guinea 22 April 1944

June 10, 2013, 3:00pm / 96

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US paratrooper Louis Homoki on maneuvers in Great Britain, 1942/43

US paratrooper Louis Homoki on maneuvers in Great Britain, 1942/43

June 10, 2013, 2:00pm / 70

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