Operation Avalanche: American Soldiers at the Trainstation of Paestum, Italy, in september 1943.
Then image: Unknown, non commercial use only
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel, 6 October 1943.
Author Archives: Adm.CorSleutel
Leuven – Tiensesteenweg (1)
British troops move into Belgium, May 1940: British troops prepare to blow up a bridge in Louvain before the town was evacuated.
Then image: ?? Ebay
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel
Brunen – Weseler Straße
Operation Varsity: Cromwell tanks, scout cars and trucks of 7th Armoured Division pass through Brunen during the advance from the Rhine bridgehead, 29 March 1945.
Then image: Imperial War Museum
Catalogue number: BU 2728
Creator: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit, Malindine E G (Capt)
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel
Aachen – Joseph-von-Görres-Straße
The endless procession of German prisoners captured with the fall of Aachen marching through the Joseph-von-Görres-Straße to captivity in October 1944.
Then image: Wikimedia
Original Source: National Archive
National Archives Identifier (NAID) 541597
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel
Rijsoord – Rijksstraatweg
The surrender of the The Netherlands was signed in Rijsoord near Rotterdam, the Netherlands in 1940. Here we see German soldiers arriving in Rijsoord in May 1940 at the hostel “in ‘t wapen van Rijsoord”.
Then image: https://rezoord.nl
Source: Gemeente Archief Rotterdam
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel
München – Isartor
Beerhall putsch memorial walk. In front of the march we see Julius Streicher and behind the flag Adolf Hitler. In the back we see the Isartor.
Then image: www.alamy.com
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel
Caen – Rue des Chanoines (3)
A soldier ‘keeps a sharp lookout for snipers’ in the ruins of Caen, 9 July 1944.
Then image: Imperial War Museum
Catalogue number: B 6725
Creator: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit, Christie (Sgt)
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
Haarlem – Grote Markt (2)
German Soldiers on a terrace in my Hometown Haarlem at the “Grote Markt” in 1940.
Then Image: Noord hollands Archief
Inventarisatienummer: NL-HlmNHA_54012134_01
Now image : WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel
Remagen – Ludendorff brücke (2)
M16 MGMC with M45 Quadmount Remagen Ludendorff Bridge March 1945.
Then image: http://www.worldwarphotos.info
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel
Caen – Rue des Chanoines (2)
Caen, two Scottish soldiers of the KOSB at the Rue des Chanoines, 1944.
Then image: http://sgmcaen.free.fr
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel