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World War, 1939-1945

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Use for: European War, 1939-1945 ; Second World War, 1939-1945 ; World War 2, 1939-1945 ; World War II, 1939-1945 ; World War Two, 1939-1945 ; WW II (World War, 1939-1945) ; WWII (World War, 1939-1945)

Found in 337 Collections and/or Records:

Soldiers shooting from tanks--frid03239

 Item
Identifier: frid03239
Abstract

Soldiers sitting on top of three tanks, firing rifles.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1925-1964

"Sound of Music" set Panel, 1967

 Item
Identifier: B333.09.0011.00001
Scope and Contents

Framed gouache watercolor painting of set with blueish/white Doric columns and heavy red curtains with gold fringe and tassels. On stage left stands a line of Nazi soldiers against a black background while the Von Trapp family stands slightly right of center stage poised to sing. Scene is when the family is performing "Edelweiss" in concert near the end of the play. Framed set panel for "Sound of Music," which was performed at Cheesman Park. Sticker on the reverse side says "Panel 1."

Dates: 1967

Spearhead in the West: The Third Armored Division, 1941-1945, 1998

 File
Identifier: B233.01.0001.0003
Abstract

1998 reprint of the 1945 original publication "Spearhead in the West: The Third Armored Division, 1941-1945."

Dates: Publication: 1998

Stalingrad front--frid03159, 1942

 Item
Identifier: frid03159
Abstract

Soldiers with rifles running along road. Dirt/blast in front of them.

Dates: 1942

Sub-machine gunners counterattacking--rid00274

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Identifier: frid00274
Abstract

Eight soldiers with backs to camera, in field (or on hill?) attacking.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1925-1964

Taking aim--frid00571

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Identifier: frid00571
Abstract

One soldier in white uniform, kneeling, with aimed gun resting on pile of snow.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1925-1964

Taking cover--frid03263, 1943

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Identifier: frid03263
Abstract

Soldiers taking cover near a destroyed German tank. Other soldiers running forward. All carrying rifles.

Dates: 1943

Tank with soldiers--frid03211, 1942

 Item
Identifier: frid03211
Abstract

Tank in field with soldiers around it running forward.

Dates: 1942

Tanks attacking--frid00559

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Identifier: frid00559
Abstract

One tank in front, four tanks behind (one with only the gun visible) on fairly flat ground.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1925-1964

Tanks moving forward--frid03230

 Item
Identifier: frid03230
Abstract

Two tanks in field in field. Only gun visible of tank in lower part of photograph.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1925-1964