Schönau am Königssee – Obersee

At the south end of lake Königssee, separated by a narrow isthmus of land, is the Obersee. Hitler visited the place to take some shots from beautiful countryside. I was there a couple of years ago to take this comparison.
Then image: Heinrich Hoffmann, “Hitler in seinen Bergen,” Munich, 1938
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel

Den Haag – Laan van Meerdervoort (2)

Liberation parade on the Avenue of Meerdervoort in the Hague, April 21, 1945
Then image: Google archives
Original Source: ??
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel

Mont Saint Michel (3)

Allied Soldier with a local at Mont Saint-Michel, 8 august 1944.
Then image: Pinterest.com
Source: ??
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Mario van Schie

Bobenthal

After crossing the Franco-German border, men from the 45th Division go on a house-to-house search in Bobenthal, Germany. December 1944.
Then image: Pinterest.com
Original Source: ??
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel

München – Bahnhof am Bayerstraße

Arrival of Mussolini in Munich at the trainstation, 29 September 1938 for the Munich Conference.
Then image: Bundesarchiv
Attribution: Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-H12939 / CC-BY-SA 3.0
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel


Bergen op Zoom

A Dutch girl called Eliza Dina Gijzen converses with the crew of a Sherman tank of the South Alberta Regiment in Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands – 29 October 1944
Then Photo: Photo by : H. Gordon Aikman
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Auschwitz – Birkenau

Selections at the ramp in Auschwitz – Birkenau in 1944.
Then image: Courtesy Yad Vashem (educational use only)
Now image: WW2Then in Now, Cor Sleutel

Aalst – Irish Guards (3)

Tankunits from the Irish guards before a heavily damaged bakery in Aalst, 18 september 1944.
Then image: www.gahetna.nl
National Archives, Netherlands
Author: Poll, Willem van de
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel

Roosendaal – De kade

Churchill tanks of 34th Tank Brigade cross a temporary bridge in Roosendaal, The Netherlands, 30 October 1944.
Then image: Imperial War Museum
Catalogue number: B 11490
Author: No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit, Wilkes (Sgt)
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel, 22 July 2017