Vienna – Prater (2)

Victoryparade in Vienna part 2 after the Anschluss of Austria in March 1938. The Führer at the entrance of the Praterstern towards the inner city of Vienna. In the background on the left the Tegetthoff monument
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Caen – Rue du General Moulun

A Sherman tank from the Sherbrooke Fusiliers Regiment in Caen at the Rue du General Moulun on 11 July 1944.
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Mont Saint Michel (4)

Allied soldiers at Mont Saint Michel, 1944 part 2
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Goch – Bahnhofstraße (2)

Soldiers and trucks from the 53rd Divsion are entering Goch on the 25th of February 1945, photographed by Sergeant Jones.
Then image: © IWM B14834
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Bahnhof Aachen – Rothe Erde (2)

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.
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Malmedy – Place de Rome (2)

Little kid at the roadsign is watching Sherman tanks in Malmedy, december 1944 during the Battle of the Bulge.
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Saint-Maire-Du-Mont (4)

June 7, 1944: In the square at Saint-Maire-du-Mont, Easy Company paratroopers
(front l-r) Forrest Guth, Frank Mellet, David Morris, Daniel West, Floyd Talbert and
C.T. Smith pose with infantrymen from the army’s 4th divsion.
Then image: Walter Gordon (easy company)
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Kevelaer – Hauptstrasse

Soldiers from a Welsh division through the Haupstrasse, Kevelaer during Operation Blockbuster with in the background the Sankt-Marien Basilika.
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Carentan – Rue Holgate (4)

Allied Soldiers including paratroopers of the 101st Airborne division resting at an aidestation at the Rue Holgate, Carentan, Normany during Operation Overlord in 1944.
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Issum – Geldernder Strasse (1)

British and US troops greet each other in Issum, 6 March 1945.
Then image: © IWM (B 15237)
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