The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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View of the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Probably during a sightseeing trip to Paris, France. 1945.

American infantrymen board a floating barge with a Sherman tank on top. "ETO-HQ-45-22847. Schneider. 23 Mar. Signal...

Photograph. Soldier in overcoat stands on a beach. Location unknown, presumably ETO. No date

Photograph. Group of children standing outdoors holding up shovels and brooms. ETO. No date

Children pulling a cart in a city square in Alsace, France in 1945.

Nose art on B-25 Mitchell bomber; religious image of Mary and text "Ave Maria"; number of bombing strikes also...

Photograph. Coast of England surrounded by a barbed wire fence; a sign on the beach reads "Danger. Mines. Keep Outside...

A view of the dragon's teeth of the Siegfried Line. "Seigfried [sic] line." Germany. 1944-1945

A destroyed German tank in the street. "ETO-HQ-44-19140. Herold. 27 Oct. Signal corps photo. A white cloud of smoke...

The Reichstag after the Allied bombing of Berlin, Germany in April 1945.

Officers of the 5th Armored Division during WWII. Lt. Col. Entrekin.

Street in London's East End showing bomb damage in 1944. "London East End. Destruction by V bombs."

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