The fuselage and wing components for the Consolidated B-24 Liberator four-engined heavy bomber being assembled for service with United States Army...
United States Navy Vought SB2U Vindicator carrier-based dive bombers of Scouting Squadron VS-41 flying in formation as they prepare to land on the...
Soldiers from German motorised units along the streets of Voronezh, Russia, World War II, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year LXIX, No 32, August 9,...
The Royal Navy Nelson-class battleship HMS Nelson, named in honour of Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson the victor at the Battle of Trafalgar,...
Reichsfuhrer-SS Heinrich Himmler carries out an inspection of the Monowitz-Buna plant at Auschwitz, Poland, 17th-18th July 1942. From left to right,...
Youngest brother taking Gene Cooper, student at Iowa State College, on tour of Farm, near Ames, Iowa, USA, Jack Delano, U.S. Farm Security...
Hawker Typhoon single-seat fighter-bomber ground-attack aircraft under construction for service with Royal Air Force on 1st March 1942 at the Gloster...
Ukrainian civilians search for their family and friends among the dead, massacred when the Germans and Romanians evacuated Kerch in the Crimea on...
They fight on in the streets of Stalingrad'. Two men of the Red Army bending low and clambering over ruins, which once formed part of a normal city,...
German soldiers battling in the Stalingrad region, Russia, World War II, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year LXIX, No 36, September 6, 1942.
German soldiers among the destroyed buildings in Stalingrad, Russia, World War II, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year LXIX, No 42, October 18, 1942.
Princess Elizabeth and her sister Princess Margaret on bicycles at the Royal Lodge, Windsor, UK, 11th April 1942.
Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier Akagi leaving Sulawesi in the Dutch East Indies/Indonesia, 26 March 1942. In the background are other...
Downed German fighter lies amid the ruins of Stalingrad. Huge air battles were waged over the city during the course of the siege, 1942-1943.
Russia's Great Offensive' [Stalingrad]. Radio picture received direct from Moscow showing tank borne infantry leaping from their carriers while...
Camouflaged gun crew from the 11th Marines artillery battalion,1st Marine Division of the United States Marine Corps prepare to fire a barrage from a...
German Sturmgeschutz IV tank supporting infantry troops near Stalingrad, Russia, World War II, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year LXIX, No 49,...
Some of the B-25 Mitchell Bombers of the Doolittle Raiders crowd the rear deck of the USS Hornet with two escort vessels following close in the...
Japanese wartime propaganda poster encouraging the production of palm oil in the occupied Dutch East Indies/Indonesia, c. 1942.
Japan/Papua New Guinea: Japanese pilots of the Tainan Air Group pose for a group photograph at Lae Airfield, New Guinea, June 1942.
African American troops arrive in Northern Ireland. The first contingent of African American troops of the United States Army has arrived in Northern...
Montage image of aircrews from a Royal Air Force bomber command squadron turning out to watch a formation of RAF Douglas Boston Mk III light bombers...
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill L and US President Franklin Roosevelt meeting at White House during World War II, June 19 publicity still...
German grenadiers awaiting the Soviet counterattack near Stalingrad, Russia, World War II, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year LXIX, No 49, December...
Female Lathe Operator at Aircraft Manufacturing Plant, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, Ann Rosener for Office of War Information, October 1942.
Workers on P-51 Fuselage Overhead Conveyor Line, North American Aviation Plant, Inglewood, California, USA, Alfred T. Palmer for Office of War...
Students in Elementary School Classroom, Washington DC, USA, Marjorie Collins for Farm Security Administration, March 1942.
From left to right, actors Paul Henreid, Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart form a classic love triangle on a poster for the Warner Bros. Film...
Japanese Americans detainees walk among the accommodation cabins of the Manzanar War Relocation Center in Owens Valley, Inyo County, California, 23rd...
Mitchell Bomber B-25 taking off from the USS Hornet for the 'Doolittle Raid' on Tokyo, 18 April 1942.
Air Mechanic Wrens of the Women's Royal Naval Service undertake maintenance on the cockpit and engine cowling of a Fleet Air Arm Fairey Albacore TB...
Members of the Women's Royal Naval Service , known as Wrens, test a Vickers K machine gun mounted to the rear cockpit of a Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm...
United States Navy Grumman TBF-1 Avenger carrier-based torpedo bomber flying in formation drop a Mark XIII practice torpedo during a low level...
Leva fascist ceremony in the presence of Benito Mussolini, October 1 Rome, Italy, World War II, 20th century.
Children of Migratory Workers in Elementary School Classroom at FSA Camp, Weslaco, Texas, USA, Arthur Rothstein for Farm Security Administration,...
Mignon Gunn, Female Factory Worker, Reconditioning used Spark Plugs to be re-used in Testing Military Aircraft Motors at Buick Plant Converted for...
Instructor Training Three Women to Weld Aircraft at Vocational School as part of Program to Provide more Workers for War Production for Florida's...
Baked Bean Loaf, a Nourishing and Healthy Meat Substitute, Ann Rosener for Office of War Information, October 1942.
Italian anti-aircraft station manned by the Volunteer Militia for National Security on an island in the Mediterranean, World War II, from...
Benito Mussolini speaking from the balcony of the Government Palace, Cagliari, 14 May 1942, Italy, World War II, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year...
The crew of an Armstrong Whitworth Whitley MkV twin-engine heavy bomber UO-KA of No.19 Operational Training Unit Squadron Royal Air Force Bomber...
From left to right, actors Humphrey Bogart , Dooley Wilson and Sydney Greenstreet in a scene from the film 'Casablanca', 1942.
Female Workers Trained in Precise Aircraft Engine Installation, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, California, USA, Alfred T. Palmer for Office of...
Student in Elementary School Classroom, Washington DC, USA, Marjorie Collins for Farm Security Administration, March 1942.
Story Hour, Nursery School in Federal Housing Project run Cooperatively by Mothers, Greenbelt, Maryland, USA, Marjorie Collins for Farm Security...
Poster for Michael Curtiz's 1942 drama 'Casablanca' starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, Sydney Greenstreet, and...
From left to right, actors Paul Henreid, Ingrid Bergman, Claude Rains and Humphrey Bogart appear on a poster for the Warner Bros. Film 'Casablanca',...
Actors Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman fall in love on a poster for the Warner Bros. Film 'Casablanca', 1942.