All Hell Let Loose (112 page)

Women riveters in an American dockyard
(
CORBIS
)

A twelve year-old Russian worker at the Perm aero engine factory
(
ITAR-TASS
)

The Red Army advances
(
© The Russian State Documentary Film and Photo Archive at Krasnogorsk (RGAKFD)/Minkevich collection
)

One of Zainul Abedin’s sketches from life – and death – of victims of the 1943-44 Bengal famine
(
Courtesy of Mainul Abedin
)

Italians with one of their would-be liberators
(
US National Archives & Records Administration: 208-AA-240C-3
)

Crewmen of the US carrier
Intrepid
bury comrades at sea
(
US National Archives & Records Administration: 80-G-468912
)

A Hellcat pilot quits his cockpit after a flight-deck mishap
(
AP Photo/US Navy/Press Association
)

Temporary reprieve: a British bomber crew returns from a raid on Germany during the strategic air offensive which killed more than half of the RAF aircrew who took part

The price of collaboration: a street scene in liberated France
(
US National Archives & Records Administration: 111-SC-193318
)

A Japanese family on Saipan encounter their first American
(
US Marine Corps/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images
)

One of Slim's bren-gunners in Burma
(
Imperial War Museum SE 564
)

Recovering wounded in France
(
AP Photo/Press Association
)