US Army soldiers driving into Germany, Belgium, 1944
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
Description:
Photograph. United States Army soldiers driving a jeep on dirt road at the Germany-Belgium boundary. A sign on the side of the road reads "You are entering Germany. An enemy country. Keep on the alert". Official caption on front: "Moving into Germany from Belgium, 5 Oct. 1944. US Army Photo 168-1." Belgium. 5 October 1944
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10/05/1944
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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:
België
Latitude:
50.833
Longitude:
4.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Jeep automobiles--American--Belgium
Dirt roads--Belgium
Boundaries--Belgium
Signs (Notices)--Belgium