DESTRUCTION—Britain-based U. S', planes leave vapor trails in the
e as they fly out to bomb enemy territory. Flying Fortresses leave
f^rails to' mark their path while accompanying fighters make curved ones.
V N
QUITTING TIME-A
scantily - clad Japa
nese prisoner
marches ahead of
Marines on Tarawa.
0 "*e effectiveness of Allied
11 was almost wholly de
0 ^ost untouched, however.
DEATH LOSES ONE ROUND-An Army hospital
corpsman in Italy tensely administers blood
plasma to a wounded Yank at Agata, Sicily.
HAPPY DAYS— France's col
lapse evoked a jig from Adolf
Hitler, then atop the world.
?EST FOR THE WAR WEARY—Begrimed and tired, Marines
who conquered Eniwetok atoll in a two day-two night
battle hungrily down cups of coffee aboard a transport.
HE WAS THE NAZIS' PRISONER-Starved ond
emaciated, this Yank soldier was held only thre®
months before the U. S. advance released him.
JULY, 1943
HOME COMING—This Pulitzer Prize photo, showing on
Army officer greeted by his wife and children, was made
by Eorle L. Bunker of the Omaha, Neb., World Herald.