Soldiers from a Welsh division through the Haupstrasse, Kevelaer during Operation Blockbuster with in the background the Sankt-Marien Basilika.
Then image: ?
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Allied Soldiers including paratroopers of the 101st Airborne division resting at an aidestation at the Rue Holgate, Carentan, Normany during Operation Overlord in 1944.
Then image: LIFE
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British and US troops greet each other in Issum, 6 March 1945.
Then image: © IWM (B 15237)
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Infantrymen of The Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada examining a quantity of German Reichsmarks left behind by fleeing civilians, Xanten, Germany,
9 March 1945.
Then image: LAC DND 47621
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Tanks in the Bahnhofstraße in Goch, Germany, during Operation Veritable
Then image: © IWM (B 14835)
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Two Scottisch soldiers are escorting 6 surrendered German soldiers during Operation Veritable in February 1945.
Then image: © IWM B14759
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Mislabeled as ” ‘A’ Squadron moving out of Brunen’, Germany, 1945.” I discovered it was taken in Hamminkeln. I went over there and took this now photo on my kitchen steps.
Then image: National Army Museum
Nam accession number: NAM. 1975-03-63-21-215
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Nieuwendijk, September 19th, 1944. The first American paratroopers, parts of the
E (Easy) and F (Fox) company of the second battalion of the 101st Airborne Division (Screaming Eagles), who joined with a part of The King’s Royal Hussars , an English cavalry unit, arrive in Geldrop.
Then image: Historisch documentatiecentrum Geldrop – Mierlo
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Cromwell tank from the 15e/19e Kings Royal Hussars. A reconnaisance unit of the British 11e Panzer division. Soldiers on top of the tank are American
paratroopers of the 506 regiment of the 101ste Airbone division.
Then image + text : Geldrop in beeld (facebookpage)
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A Sherman tank of 11th Armoured Division passing through Leende, The Netherlands, 22 September 1944.
Then image: © IWM (B 10255)
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