480 items in this album on 24 pages.
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USS Luce final muster list dated June 19, 1945 after the ship was sunk May 4, 1945. Page 25 of 25. | Detention report of Wilhelm Keitel, containing mugshots taken on 22 Jun 1945 | Detention report with mugshots of Joachim von Ribbentrop, Jun 1945 | HVAR 5-inch air-to-surface rocket schematic |
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Certificate for the Distinguished Order of the Mighty Mine Dodgers issued to all officers and men of the eight returning submarines from the dangerous passage into and out of the Sea of Japan, May and Jun 1945. | Ernest King's Soviet-issued identification card for use at the Potsdam Conference in Germany, issued 13 Jul 1945 | Harry Truman diary entry regarding meeting with Joseph Stalin, 17 Jul 1945 | Harry Truman diary entry, 18 Jul 1945, page 1 of 2 |
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Harry Truman diary entry, 18 Jul 1945, page 2 of 2 | Harry Truman diary entry, 25 Jul 1945, page 1 of 2 | Harry Truman diary entry, 25 Jul 1945, page 2 of 2 | Letter from US War Department to Carl Spaatz, ordering the use of atomic weapons, 25 Jul 1945 |
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Bombing leaflet dropped on Japanese cities 72 hours before a bombing strike encouraging citizens to flee. Over 5 million of them were delivered to 35 Japanese cities by 1 Aug 1945. | LeMay bombing leaflet; over 5 million of them were delivered to Hiroshima, Nagasaki, and 33 other Japanese cities by 1 Aug 1945, encouraging Japanese citizens to flee from cities for safety | Maeil Sinbo (predecessor of Seoul Sinmun) headlines, 9 Aug 1945: Death of Prince Yi U (center) and 'Enemy's Inhumane Bombing' with new type of weapon (left), 9 Aug 1945 | Telegram from Samuel Cavert to Harry Truman regarding the use of atomic bombs on Japan, 9 Aug 1945, 1 of 2 |
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Telegram from Samuel Cavert to Harry Truman regarding the use of atomic bombs on Japan, 9 Aug 1945, 2 of 2 | Message from Harry Truman to Samuel Cavert in regards to the use of atomic bombs against Japan, 11 Aug 1945 | Illustration a typical defense system on the face of Iegusugu Pinnacle, Okinawa, Japan; seen in CINCPAC-CINCPOA Weekly Intelligence, Vol 2, No 5, 13 Aug 1945 | Suicide note of Army Minister Korechika Anami, dated the evening of 14 Aug 1945 |
480 items in this album on 24 pages.