Below is a small selection of WWII photographs from The Atlantic. These images act as a vessel to understanding the destructive and grotesque effects of such a pivotal event in world history.
Please note that some of these images contain graphic content.
Please note that some of these images contain graphic content.
The Atlantic is curating an online 20 part retrospective of WWII photographs. A new installment will be published here every Sunday until October 30th.
