Tanks near Bahnhof Rothe Erde at the junction of Schönrathstraße/Altstraße in the city of Aachen in 1944.
Then image: US Army
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We all know the sherman tank that will appear through the arch at Bahnhof Aachen – Rothe Erde. This shot is probably just before the Sherman tank is coming through that arch. Difficult because of the quality of the old photo.
Then image: https://www.dieters-seite.de
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Soldier William Zukerbrow taking cover after a German 47mm anti-tankgun, 19th of October in the Rolandstraße, Aachen.
Then image: US Signal Corps / SC195600
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Allied Soldiers guiding German POW at the Theaterstrasse, Aachen, into captivity.
Then image: US Signal Corps / SC195749
Now image: www.nowstalgia.eu / Cor Sleutel 2015

Crew of an americain 57 mm anti-tank gun firing in the direction of the
St Adalberts church in Aachen in the Adalbertsteinweg before
the courthouse.
Then image: US Army
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American soldiers during the Battle of Aachen before the Courthouse at the Adalbertsteinweg in 1944.
Then image: US Army
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Volksturm surrender in the Weißenburger Straße in Aachen in 1945.
Then image: ??
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Private in conversation with HQ during the battle of Aachen in 1944 at the corner of Adalbertsteinweg junction Oranienstraße.
Then image: US Signal Corps / SC195637
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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
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