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Allied troops pinned down in Belgium, September 1944

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American GIs and Russian soldiers shake hands at the Elbe River on April 26th, 1945 in what was the true culmination of US-Russian collaboration efforts.

American Soldier helps wounded civilian, Sicily, July 1943

An Army jeep carrying several American regulars stops in front of the Eiffel Tower after Paris is liberated in August 1944.

An unknown man, possibly one of the team's scientists, sits next to RDS-1 - the first nuclear weapon built and detonated outside the United States.

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Churchill, Roosevelt and Canadian Prime Minister Mckenzie King, at the First Quebec Conference, September 1943. It was here that FDR and Churchill reviewed the initial plans for the D-Day invasion of France.

Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin enjoy a light moment at Yalta, February 8, 1945

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Combined Chiefs of Staff Memo, confirming the importance of Russia to the war effort and to peace in the postwar world, December 1, 9142

Devastation of Battleship Row, at Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941, bringing the United States into the war.

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Whaleback

This building known as the Whaleback has been owned twice by Bard. Early in the 20th century, it was a student dormitory, (see:…