Allied soldiers in the center of Catania at the Piazza del Duomo, Sicily during Operation Husky, in 1943.
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Catania – Piazza del Duomo (1)
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Malmedy – Avenue Monbijou (2)
Allied Soldiers in Malmedy during the Battle of the Bulge.
If you take a close look at the buildings on the right you see the connection with the past.
Note also the formar railway line on the left.
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Uedem – Mosterstraße
A Cromwell tank of 15th/19th King’s Royal Hussars, 11th Armoured Division, with infantry aboard, advances through the rubble of Uedem, Germany, 28 February 1945.
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Battipaglia – Via Roma (2)
Two days after taking Battipaglia, Italy, the commander of Operation Avalanche, General Clark visited the town with airforce commander of the Middle Sea General Sir Arthur Tedder. The yellow building behind the leaves was there in 1943 and is still there.
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Erp – Brugstraat
A Pz.I tank tries to cross via the provisionally made bridge over the Aa at Erp, while another Pz.I runs through the shallow river. On 11 and 12 May 1940, the 9th Panzer Division maneuvered through this area.
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Obersalzberg – Eagles nest (5)
Hitler with Ley, Wagner and Schaub at the Kehlsteinhaus.
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Ordensburg Vogelsang (5)
Again Hitler and Robert Ley at the Ordensburg Vogelsang in april 1937.
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Warsaw – Chlodna / Zelazna
Warsaw Ghetto at the junction Chlodna / Zelezna Street
Then image: Ghetto Fighter’s House
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Goslar – Kaiserpfalz (2)
Hitler inspecting troops in September 1934. Photo is taken before the Kaiserpfalz in Goslar.
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Rome – Colosseum (3)
Liberation of Rome near the Colosseum in the Via di S. Giovanni in 1944.
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