The story
Prime Minister Kuniaki Koiso with his cabinet ministers, 22 Jul 1944; note Naval Minister Mitsumasa Yonai in front row next to KoisoUSS Astoria underway en route to Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, 22 Jul 1944; note camouflage Measure 33 Design 24dMajor Carl George Arnold reading war news to US Army personnel at Major General Joseph StilwellPersonnel of Headquarters Detachment of Allied Northern Combat Area Command resting at Shadazup, Burma, 22 Jul 1944
There's more to discover
You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.