World War, 1939-1945
Found in 234 Collections and/or Records:
Armada at Anchor, circa 1944
8x10 black and white photo of battleships and smaller warcraft of the huge U.S. Navy task force. Foreground, the Seabees are shown working
Attack on Japanese Ship, circa 1941-1945
8x10 black and white photo of the attack on an Agano class Japanese cruiser by U.S. Carrier based bombers and its final sinking, East China Sea
Attack on Wake Island, circa 1941-1945
8x10 black and white photo of cruiser and destroyer guns in action leave the burning smudges of Japanese defensive forces off Wake Island
Attack on Wake Island, circa 1942
8x10 black and white photo of anti-aircraft bursts speckles the sky above cruiser of a squadron attacking Wake Island
Battle of Leye Gulf, 1944 Oct 25
8x10 black and white photo of the Japanese fleet off Samar, 25 Oct 1944. Photo by a plane from USS Hornet
Battle of Leyte Gulf, 1944 Oct 25
8x10 black and white photo of a Japanese heavy cruiser dead in the water, with a destroyer standing by, during the Battle off Samar, 25 Oct 1944
Battle of Leyte Gulf, 1944 Oct 25
8x10 black and white photo of Japanese shells falling near USS White Plains as USS Kitkun Bay launches FM "Wildcat" fighters, during the Battle off Samar on 25 Oct 1944
Battle of Leyte Gulf, 1944 Oct 25
8x10 black and white photo of the USS Gambier Bay, CVE-73, another escort carrier, and two destroyer escorts making smoke during the Battle off Samar, 25 October
Battle of Leyte Gulf, 1944 Oct 26
8x10 black and white photo of Japanese cruiser Kumano bombed by planes of T.F. 38, 26 October 1944, during the pursuit of the Japanese fleet following the Battle off Samar photographed by a plane from USS Hancock.
Battle of Leyte Gulf, circa 1944
8x10 black and white photo of the USS Gambier Bay, bracketed by Japanese shells while making smoke, during the Battle off Samar