Cromwell and Stuart tanks of Guards Armoured Division passing German POWs during the advance to Brussels, 3 September 1944.
Then image: https://www.iwm.org.uk
Catalogue number: BU 546
Creator: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit Hewitt (Sgt)
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Rome – Piazza Venezia
Tiger tank in Rome in 1944 before the monument of Victor Emanuel II at the Piazza Venezia.
Then image: ??
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Rome – Via di Ripetta
German tanks in Rome, near Piazza del Populo probably in 1943 or 1944.
Then image: ?
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Haarlem – Wilhelminapark
Wilhelminapark Haarlem, the Netherlands. It looks like sort of a school for nazi or NSB childeren.
Then image: Noord Hollands Archief
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Florence – Via Mazetta / Via Romana
Sherman tank of the 20th Armoured Regiment with troops from New Zealand entering Florence at the corner of the Via Mazetta and the Via Romana. Not the perfect angle but still doable.
Then image: George Kay (ATL)
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Geilenkirchen – Konrad-Adenauer-Straße
A M26 Pacific truck tractor of the 464 Ordnance Evacuation Company dragging a German Panther tank in Geilenkirchen around November 1944.
Then image: USNA
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Aachen – Adalbertsteinweg (1)
American soldiers during the Battle of Aachen before the Courthouse at the Adalbertsteinweg in 1944.
Then image: US Army
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Gillrath – Pfarrer-Lowis-Straße
A German officer captured by British troops during operations at Gillrath in the
Pfarrer-Lowis-Straße , 5 December 1944.
Then image: © IWM (BU 1408)
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Carentan – Rue 101ème Airborne
Soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division in Carentan, 1944 at the junction of Rue Holgate and Rue 101ème Airborne.
Then image: US Army
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Saint-Maire-Du-Mont (2)
101st Airborne troops march through the town of Sainte-Marie-du-Mont during Operation Overlord, June 1944. It was the first town liberated during this operation.
Then image: US Army Signal Corps
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