Gillrath – Pfarrer-Lowis-Straße

A German officer captured by British troops during operations at Gillrath in the
Pfarrer-Lowis-Straße , 5 December 1944.
Then image: © IWM (BU 1408)
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#ww2 #worldwar2 #nustalgienl #geilenkirchen
#gillrath #operationclipper


Carentan – Rue 101ème Airborne

Soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division in Carentan, 1944 at the junction of Rue Holgate and Rue 101ème Airborne.
Then image: US Army
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#ww2 #worldwar2 #101stairborne #nustalgienl
#paratroopers #bandofbrothers #carentan
#normandy #soldiers #dday #operationoverlord


Saint-Maire-Du-Mont (2)

101st Airborne troops march through the town of Sainte-Marie-du-Mont during Operation Overlord, June 1944. It was the first town liberated during this operation.
Then image: US Army Signal Corps
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#nustalgienl #ww2 #worldwar2 #operationoverlord
#dday #airborne #paratroopers
#101stairborne #bandofbrothers

Creully – Place Edmond Pailleud

#crusader gun tractor in the streets of #Creully#Normandy in 1944.
Then image: https://www.dday-overlord.com
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#worldwar2 #war #nustalgienl
#nowstalgia #operationoverlord #dday
#ww2 #crusadertank #tank

Impruneta – Piazza Buondelmonti

Tanks move through the Italian town of Imprunetta during advance to Florence 1944.
Then image: © IWM NA 17572
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Florence – Porta Romana

A Sherman artillery OP tank of 22nd Field Regiment, South African 6th Armoured Division, entering Florence through the Porta Romano, 4 August 1944.
Then image: © IWM NA 17613
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Siena – Piazza del Campo

On their way to Florence General Clark visits the Piazza del Campo in Siena, 14 July 1944. We seen him before in Battipaglia during Operation Avalanche.
Then image: http://www.iltesorodisiena.net
Now image: www.nowstalgia.eu

Salerno – Lungomare Trieste

While disembarkation on the beaches continued, some ships dared to sail directly to the port of Salerno in 1943. Here soldiers entering the boulevard Lungomare Trieste.
Then image: IWM (Imperial War Museum)
Now image: www.nowstalgia.eu / Cor Sleutel

Aachen – Weißenburger Straße (1)

Volksturm surrender in the Weißenburger Straße in Aachen in 1945.
Then image: ??
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Acerno (3) – Piazza Pasquale Freda

Allied troops in the tiny mountain village of Acerno, Italy in 1943.
Then image: USNA
Now image: www.nowstalgia.eu, Cor Sleutel