British airborne troops study a sign outside Hamminkeln during operations east of the Rhine, 25 March 1945.
Then image: Imperial War Museum
Catalogue number : BU 2292
Creator: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit, Christie (Sgt)
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A Sherman tank passes through Trecastagni, 9 August 1943
Then image: Imperial War Museum
Catalogue number: NA 5760
Creator: No. 2 Army Film & Photographic Unit, Loughlin (Sgt)
A Sherman tank of the 10th Armoured Cavalry Brigade (1st Polish Armoured Division) passing through the Dutch village of Alphen on the way to Tilburg, late October 1944.
Fascination for me is the building on the right. It looks like a part of the building is removed/sliced off in comparison to the old image.
Then image: Imperial War Museum
Catalogue number: HU 106423
Creator: Press Agency photographer
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General Dwight Eisenhower during his visit in Warsaw, capital of Poland. Picture taken on the Old Town Square, destroyed in 1944 by German forces after supression of Warsaw Uprising (1944). Right, General Marian Spychalski.
Then image: Wikimedia (File:General_Dwight_Eisenhower_in_Warsaw,_1945.jpg)
Author: Central Photographic Agency (CAF) in Warsaw
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Troops of 3rd Division pause in La Brèche d’Hermanville during their move inland, 6 June 1944.
Then image: Imperial War Museum
Catalogue number: B 5039
Creator: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit, Mapham J (Sgt)
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St. Mere Eglise, 6 June 1944.
St. Mere eglise was one of the first towns liberated.
Then image: http://northumbriangunner.blogspot.nl
Original Source: ?
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German soldiers in Caen enjoying the view from the Caen Castle in July 1940. The angle is not perfect but I had no access to the exact spot.
Then image: Wikipedia
Bundesarchiv, Bild 146-1978-040-13 / Jäger / CC-BY-SA 3.0
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel
At the south end of lake Königssee, separated by a narrow isthmus of land, is the Obersee. Hitler visited the place to take some shots from beautiful countryside. I was there a couple of years ago to take this comparison.
Then image: Heinrich Hoffmann, “Hitler in seinen Bergen,” Munich, 1938
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Liberation parade on the Avenue of Meerdervoort in the Hague, April 21, 1945
Then image: Google archives
Original Source: ??
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Allied Soldier with a local at Mont Saint-Michel, 8 august 1944.
Then image: Pinterest.com
Source: ??
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Mario van Schie
