Here are a few of the many pictures taken during World War II. Note, the pictures with advisory by them may not be suitable for all people. Some pictures have been cropped or resized for web use.

Battle Pictures

Pearl Harbor

• An aerial view of Pearl Harbor
• The battleship Arizona exploding into flames
• The battleship Arizona crippled by a bomb
• A damaged ship in drydock
• Pearl Harbor from a distance

The Philipines

• Soldiers in the Bataan death march 
• The long walk in the Bataan death march
• Allied soldiers walking in the Bataan death march
• Allied soldiers unable to finish the Bataan death march 
• American soldiers on Leyte Island
• General MacArthur returning to the Philipnes

D-Day

• Germans set up for D-Day
• The beaches of Normandy from a landing craft
• Soldiers storm the beaches of Normandy
• A terrified soldier
• Soldiers taking cover
• Soldiers off the beaches of Normandy
• Allied soldiers storm the beaches
• German prisoners taken during D-Day

Guadalcanal, Iwo Jima, Okinawa, and Midway

• American soldiers storm the beaches of Guadalcanal
• American soldiers advance in Guadalcanal
• American soldiers set up a flag on Iwo Jima
• American soldiers open fire on Okinawa
• American ship fires on Okinawa
• Japanese ship crippled in the Battle of Midway

Misc. Battle Pictures

• Two soldiers struggle to put up a flag on Guam
• Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge
• Finland soldiers in the war against Russia
• Allied soldiers help a wounded friend 
• German tanks advance throughout Europe
• British Hurricanes ready for takeoff
• B-17 Flying Fortresses doing heavy damage
• Adolf Hitler realizes his dream isn't coming true
• British about to cream some planes
• American soldiers in the city of Rennes
• The 500 mile long Burma Road

The Leaders

• President Roosevelt
• Winston Churchill
• Adolf Hitler
• Mussolini
• Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin

The Aftermath

• Nagasaki in ruin
• The effects of the atom bomb are felt on Nagasaki
• Hiroshima, completely destroyed
• London after the Battle of Britain
• German leaders being put on trial
• An American Japanese prison camp
• French citizens devestated by damage
• French citizens welcome American liberators
• Paris is liberated
• A cathedral that once stood now falls
• A block in London during the Battle of Britain
• A pillbox on Tarawa Island
• Mussolini and his mistress hanging dead 
• The Japanese surrender
• General MacArthur signing the Japanese surrender papers
• The Arizona memorial

World War II Posters

• Uncle Sam wants you!
• Man the Guns, Join the NAVY
• Buy U.S. War Bonds
• We Can Do It
• Buy War Bonds