US Army soldiers and tanks hidding in a snow-covered forest in the Ardennes region, Belgium

Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. United States Army soldiers and tanks hidden in a snow-covered forest; airplane vapor trails are in the sky. Official caption on front: "Plane vapor trails over tanks and troops in Ardennes 'bulge'. US Army Photo 179-8." Ardennes region, Belgium. No date

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1944
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.
Geography: 
Ardennes
Latitude: 
50.167
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5.500
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Snow--Belgium
Tanks (Military science)--American--Belgium
Soldiers--American--Belgium
Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Belgium
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Belgium