Just near my hotel I discovered this photo of an antitank gun in the Gasborn Strasse, , during the assault of Aachen, in October 1944. Any more info is welcome.
Then image: Aachen Stadarchiv.
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A carrier crew of 8th Rifle Brigade hands out chocolate to Dutch civilians during the advance of 11th Armoured Division in Holland, 22 September 1944.
Then image: © IWM B 10245
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American soldiers of the Hickory Division with POW’s in the streets of Maastricht after taking the city in 1944.
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September 12th, 1944, soldiers of the American army enter the village of Noorbeek,
in the Nederlands.
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The inhabitants of Maastricht welcome the liberators from the Old Hickory Division into their city, in 1944.
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Soldiers and people celebrate together the liberty of Maastricht, 1944.
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German soldiers at the Wijcker Waterpoort, 10 Mai 1940.
Then image: Bundesarchiv, Bild 146-1990-102-35A / CC-BY-SA 3.0
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Liberation of Maastricht by the Old Hickory Division. American Soldiers are walking to the Sint Servaasbrug in September 1944.
Then image: N.01 Naseman / Fotocollectie GAM
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On 14 September 199 the first soldiers of the Old Hickory Division reach the city of Maastricht. Maastricht was the first city liberated in the Netherlands.
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Noorbeek was liberated by American troops of the 3rd Battalion, 119th regiment, 30th Infantry Division, on September the 12th , 1944, as one of the first cities in Holland.
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