| The War Collection consists of photographs taken of all major
and many minor confrontations from the Crimean War through Vietnam.
The archive has world class accumulations of images, including
unique special albums of The Civil War, Spanish American War,
Philippine Insurrection, Boer War, Boxer Rebellion, Mexican Revolution,
WWI and WWII.
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Iwo Jima Victory Celebration 1945
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| The WWII collection is the most extensive. Almost all American
theatre's of operation in the Pacific and Europe are represented.
One the most important aspects of the WWII collection is the original
images and unique albums from the German side. Minor and local
wars represented in depth are, Franco-Prussian, Macedonian Wars(1897-1912),
Spanish Civil War, Mexican Revolution, Russian Revolution, Arab-
Israeli wars and the Hungarian Uprising (1956). Images from various
American and European colonial confrontations are available such
as England's Zulu and Opium Wars and America's Haiti, Nicaragua,
and Santo Dominican incursions, etc. |
