At Ease

By Evan Bachner, Wayne Miller (Photographer), Horace Bristol (Photographer), Victor Jorgensen (Photographer), Barrett Gallagher (Photographer)

Subjects: United states, navy, biography, Biography, World war, 1939-1945, photography, Steichen, edward, 1879-1972, World War, 1939-1945, Lambda Literary Awards, Pictorial works, Lambda Literary Award Winner, Portraits, United States, War photography, United States. Navy, Photography, History, LGBTQ history, LGBTQ art & artists

Description: A pictorial record of the Navy during World War II forgoes the common depictions of battle in favor of showing the sailors themselves, as they trained, prepared, and found time to relax in the shadow of war.