Members of a bomb disposal squad search for unexploded German ordnance in Lunéville, France on 29 September 1944.

Gift in Memory of Allan Voluck
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Members of a bomb disposal squad search for unexploded German ordnance. Official caption: "ETO HQ 44 16298 Gallo (C) 29 Sept. Men are digging for an unexploded aerial bomb dropped by Germans near Luneville, France. This disposal squad handles potential death quite casually. 89th Bomb Disposal Squad." Censored on 30 September 1944; passed for publication without censorship restrictions on 17 May 1945.

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"1944-09-29"
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Photographs from the service of Allan Voluck, who served as a photographer with the 3908th Signal Service Battalion in Europe.
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Lunéville
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48.583
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6.500
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Soldiers--American--France
Digging--France
Bombs--German--France
Signs (Notices)--France
Shovels--France
Danger--France