Home 382/96-ID Naha-Shuri-Yonabaru Line (Okinawa) May 1945 Grim-faced American soldiers fight listen to the radio broadcast of the surrender of Germany and the end of the war in Europe

Grim-faced American soldiers fight listen to the radio broadcast of the surrender of Germany and the end of the war in Europe

U.S. Coast Guard correspondent Victor Hayden lighting a cigarette for an Okinawan peasant woman
American Army Lt. Richard K. Jones sharing his food rations with pair of young Japanese children found hiding in an abandoned tomb
European Center of Military History (EUCMH)