June 6, 2013
policygal: Ike’s message.

policygal:

Ike’s message.

4:50pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/ZdEIVymknPel
(Notes: 61)
  
Filed under: history war WW2 D-Day 
June 4, 2013

(via vietnamwarera)

2:55pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/ZdEIVymajR-4
(Notes: 130)
  
Filed under: history vietnam war war 1960s 
May 31, 2013
retrowar: Pram

retrowar:

Pram

3:03pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/ZdEIVymGiUXI
(Notes: 38)
  
Filed under: history war aviation B-36 WW2 
May 27, 2013
demons: Medal of Honor recipient General Wainwright’s convoy on Broadway in NYC after being released from Japanese captivity, 13 September 1945

demons:

Medal of Honor recipient General Wainwright’s convoy on Broadway in NYC after being released from Japanese captivity, 13 September 1945

2:06pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/ZdEIVyly_Ihy
(Notes: 174)
  
Filed under: war history WW2 
May 10, 2013
demons: VE Day celebrations in New York City, 8 May 1945

demons:

VE Day celebrations in New York City, 8 May 1945

12:52pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/ZdEIVykg0OyF
(Notes: 39)
  
Filed under: history war ww2 
May 8, 2013
Happy V-E Day

Happy V-E Day

2:45pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/ZdEIVykX6wvM
(Notes: 5)
  
Filed under: history war WW2 1940s 
April 22, 2013

(Source: greatestgeneration)

6:08pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/ZdEIVyjJIBa2
(Notes: 193)
  
Filed under: war WW2 
April 21, 2013
Men of 17…Those days are gone.

Men of 17…Those days are gone.

(Source: retrowar)

1:01pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/ZdEIVyjD0Isp
(Notes: 10)
  
Filed under: war history WW2 aviation B-17 
April 20, 2013
bygoneamericana: San Francisco, 1941. By Peter Stackpole

bygoneamericana:

San Francisco, 1941.

By Peter Stackpole

(Source: images.google.com)

5:37pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/ZdEIVyj90XGQ
(Notes: 38)
  
Filed under: war history 1940s WW2 
April 2, 2013

(Source: greatestgeneration)

10:15pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/ZdEIVyhmmttv
(Notes: 132)
  
Filed under: War WW2 history 
March 31, 2013
greatestgeneration: Two American Soldiers proudly show off their personalized “Easter eggs” (155mm artillery shells) before firing them. National Archives photo.

greatestgeneration:

Two American Soldiers proudly show off their personalized “Easter eggs” (155mm artillery shells) before firing them. National Archives photo.

10:17pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/ZdEIVyhcIS-N
(Notes: 7,082)
  
Filed under: easter WW2 war history 
March 25, 2013
retrowar: Don’t Do Loops in a B-17

retrowar:

Don’t Do Loops in a B-17

2:27pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/ZdEIVyh5fLcI
(Notes: 10)
  
Filed under: aviation history WW2 B-17 war 
March 24, 2013
greatestgeneration: Informational pamphlet from the War Department, May 16, 1944. Gift of Betty Bankston Carling, The National WWII Museum, 2001.358

greatestgeneration:

Informational pamphlet from the War Department, May 16, 1944. Gift of Betty Bankston Carling, The National WWII Museum, 2001.358

10:51pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/ZdEIVyh302vv
(Notes: 181)
  
Filed under: war history WW2 
March 19, 2013

(Source: greatestgeneration)

11:46pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/ZdEIVyggf0Ou
(Notes: 76)
  
Filed under: history war WW2 
March 17, 2013
You’d never see this today.

You’d never see this today.

(Source: demons)

11:01pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/ZdEIVygWiRzX
(Notes: 71)
  
Filed under: history WW2 war