Beggendorf (5)

Men of the 2nd Arm. Div., 9th U.S Army, inspect and refuel their tank prior to moving out in the new advance inside Germany. (Beggendorf/November 17, 1944)
Then image: ?
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Gressenich – Rottstraße

American troops and a tank move through a wreckage strewn street in Gressenich, Germany captured during Operation Queen in 1944.
Then image : AP Wirephoto
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Aachen – Rolandstraße (2)

Soldier taking cover behind a pillar in the Rolandstraße, Aachen, November 1944.
Then image: ?
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / F. Kujat – Cor Sleutel

 

Aachen – Rolandplatz

Staged sniper photo on the Rolandplatz on 19 October 1944.
Note: The building behind the tree is the same building.
Then image: US Signal Corps
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Ederen (2)

Streetscene in Ederen, Germany during operation Queen in November 1944.
Then image: US Signal Corps
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Berlin – Lichtenberg

Soviet Officer on a metro bridge in the suburb of Lichtenberg in April 1945 besides the sign Berlin Bleibt Deutsch or Berlin remains German after the battle for the city.

Geilenkirchen – Kreuzstraße

A Churchill tank of 147th Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps, 34th Tank Brigade, advances along a road near Geilenkirchen in Germany, December 1944.
Then image: © IWM EA 47338
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Gillrath – Püttstraße

German prisoners are escorted through the village of Gillrath during operations near Geilenkirchen, 5 December 1944.
Then image: © IWM BU 1418
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Salerno Beachhead

Allied troops landing at the beaches of Salerno, Italy, September 1943 for the start of Operation Avalanche.
Then image: LIFE Magazine
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Salerno – Via Luigi Barrella

After landing on the beaches of Salerno soldiers of the 6th Batallion Lincolns are advancing through the Via Luigi Barrella near the trainstation.
Then image: ?
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