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German soldiers arrest a Jewish man in Warsaw, Poland following the ghetto uprising that had recently occurred there, April 1943.

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A man holds a noose used for hanging prisoners at the Buchenwald concentration camp following its liberation by U.S. forces in April 1945.

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U.S. soldiers wait in a landing craft as it approaches Omaha Beach during the D-Day landings in Normandy, France on June 6, 1944.

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A celebration of Germany's surrender takes place on Paris' Champs Elysees, as seen from the top of the Arc de Triomphe ,on May 8, 1945.

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U.S. Air Force bombers fly over Ploiești, Romania, following a raid on August 1, 1943.

Of the 16 cameramen accompanying this mission, the one who took this photo was the only one to survive.

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The entrance to the Nazis' Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland soon after its liberation by Soviet troops, January 1945.

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An 18-year-old Russian prisoner of Dachau concentration camp not long after its liberation by U.S. forces on April 29, 1945.

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The devastated remains of the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Shaw following the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7, 1941.

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British soldiers shake hands from atop their vehicles in Tobruk, Libya, October 1942.

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Some of the 60,000 dead bodies found on the grounds of Bergen-Belsen concentration camp following its liberation by British troops on April 15, 1945.