US Army engineers planting mines in a snow-covered field, France, 1945
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. Small group of United States Army engineers planting mines in a snow-covered field. Official caption on front: "United States engineers plant mines in French snow-covered field, 1-10-45. US Army Photo 183-19." France. 10 January 1945
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01/10/1945
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
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France
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46.000
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2.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--France
Engineers--American--France
Mines (Weapons)--American--France
Mine warfare--France
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France