Allied soldier at the Zeppelinfeld in Nürnberg in 1945.
Then image: ?
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Omaha Beach – Widerstandsnest 65
Troops of the 2nd Infantry Division at the Easy Red sector, Omaha beach, 6 June 1944.
Then image: National Archives Washington D.C.
Now image: www.nowstalgia.eu / J. Dortmundt
Alphen – Goedentijd
Meeting of the 10th Armoured Cavalry Brigade (1st Polish Armoured Division) before a building on the junction of the Raadhuisstraat / Goedentijd in Alphen, 1944.
Then image: ??
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Alpen – Burgstraße
German prisoners being searched by 53rd (Welsh) Division troops in
Alpen, Germany 11 March 1945.
Then image: © IWM (B 15541)
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Strijen – The Kaai
German soldiers before ‘t Wapen van Strijen at the Kaai, Strijen.
Note: Note the ornaments on the house that are not there anymore.
Then image: https://wo2-hoekschewaard.nl/
Used without permission but non commercial use only and i will remove
immediately when it’s not allowed.
Now image: www.nowstalgia.eu / Cor Sleutel, 28 April 2018
Rome – Monument Victor Emanuel II
Mussolini and Hitler with Nazi and Fascist officials on the steps of the Vittoriano in Rome in May 1938.
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Sainte-Mère-Eglise (4)
During the Normandy invasion, 30 paratroopers landed in the town of Sainte-Mère-Eglise , including 20 on the church square. On 7th June at noon, reinforcement troops, who had landed on Utah Beach were there to clear Sainte-Mere-Eglise.
Then image: ?
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Catania – Piazza del Duomo (1)
Allied soldiers in the center of Catania at the Piazza del Duomo, Sicily during Operation Husky, in 1943.
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Malmedy – Avenue Monbijou (2)
Allied Soldiers in Malmedy during the Battle of the Bulge.
If you take a close look at the buildings on the right you see the connection with the past.
Note also the formar railway line on the left.
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Uedem – Mosterstraße
A Cromwell tank of 15th/19th King’s Royal Hussars, 11th Armoured Division, with infantry aboard, advances through the rubble of Uedem, Germany, 28 February 1945.
Then image: © IWM (B 14938)
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