In August of 1945, Mr. Perlin was on assignment in the Mariana Islands for Forbes magazine.
He did this drawing of U.S. servicement an air base getting the news that bombing had been
ended. This was after the atomic bombings, but before the formal surrender of Japan.
Slice of life at war.
ReplyDeleteMany soldiers and sailors drew pictures of their war experiences as they served in Ww2….:)