September 19th 1944. German Panzergrenadiers in Arnhem at the Utrechtseweg.
Then image: www.flickr.com
Original Source: ??
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Arnhem – Utrechtsestraat (2)
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München – Hofbrauhaus
Allies in Munich 1945 at the Hofbrauhaus. The commandpost for the 45th division. Difficult then in now because I was not at the correct angle when I took the photo.
Then image: http://www.panzermodelling.com
Original Source: LIFE ?
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Hamminkeln (2) – Bislicher Straße
Universal carrier and airborne troops in Hamminkeln during the landings east of the Rhine, 25 March 1945.
Then image: Imperial War Museum
Catalogue number: BU 2302
Creator: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit, Christie (Sgt)
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Gemen – Ahauser Straße
Motor transport of 7th Armoured Division crosses a small bridge in Gemen (Borken) during the advance in Germany, 30 March 1945.
Then image: Imperial War Museum
Catalogue number: BU 2833
Creator: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit, Travis (Sgt)
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Goslar – Rosentorstrasse
Hitler in der “Reichsbauernstadt” Goslar in 1934. Till 2013 Adolf Hitler was honory citiziten of the city.
The photo is taken at the Rosentorstrasse. This place is changed a bit, see the now photo below as reply below this post.
Then image: http://www.goslarer-geschichten.de
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Hamminkeln – Brüner Straße
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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Sicily – Trecastagni (2)
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)
Alphen – Raadhuisstraat
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
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel
Warsaw – Old Town Square
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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Sword beach – Hermanville sur Mer (3)
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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