Go For Broke! jumbo lobby card

Go For Broke! jumbo lobby card

This lobby card was used to promote and advertise the feature file Go For Broke!, released in theaters in 1951. The movie tells the story of the famed 442nd Regimental Combat Team during World War II. The unit, comprised of Nisei, or second-generation Japanese...
Japanese aircraft fragments retrieved by J.T. Marley

Japanese aircraft fragments retrieved by J.T. Marley

Eight months after the attack on Pearl Harbor, American forces engaged in the first major amphibious invasion of World War II, attacking the Japanese-occupied island of Guadalcanal in the South Pacific Ocean on August 7, 1942. Air, sea, and ground combat with the...
Vinson’s Fifth, by Marc Poole

Vinson’s Fifth, by Marc Poole

Captain Arnold Everett “Vince” Vinson (1918-1943), of Monticello, Mississippi, served as commanding officer of the 2nd Fighter Squadron, 52nd Fighter Group, during World War II. He participated in aerial combat missions as a Spitfire pilot in the Mediterranean...