 In the foreground is a "Willys" Jeep from the 1st Company, 2nd Battalion, 351st Regiment of the U.S. 88th Infantry Division on street of a ruined Italian town.

Destroyed Italian town

Infantrymen of Company C, 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, U.S. First Army, move up into the village of Frauwüllesheim, Germany, after crossing the Roer River. Feb. 28, 1945.

Column of infantry and jeeps

The American flag, first to fly over Tokyo since the Japanese surrender, is raised over the Nippon News building in downtown Tokyo on Sept. 5, 1945 by Lt. Bud Stapleton of Syracuse, N.Y.