A collection of German pistols captured by a paratrooper featured in one of the most iconic photographs of World War II.

Between May 13 and May 15, 1945 the 8th Air Force conducted Operation Revival. The target was Stalag Luft I and the objective was to evacuate nearly 8500 Allied POWs via stripped-down B-17s, along with some C-46s and C47s.

Bravery—even unto death—was evident everywhere as Imperial Japan’s air and sea forces struck the US naval base at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

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Known as a tropical paradise today, for many sailors before December 7, 1941, it was just another port of call during their naval service.