The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Lt. Bernard J. Mertzweiller, right, poses next German bunker on the French coast in 1945. "On French Coast trip 1945."

Photograph. Soldiers with pup tents in field. Personal caption on photo reverse: "Va 43." Virginia, USA. 1943

American machine gunners fire down a street in Aachen. "ETO-HQ-44-17895. Witscher. Machine gunners firing from bomb...

Photograph. Large stone building and garden, probably a command post. ETO. No date

Photograph. German civilian men using a litter to move bodies of concentration camp victims laid out on the ground in...

The facade of the Palais Garnier or the Paris Opera in Paris, France; sign on facade reads "Academie Nationale de...

Portrait of a U.S. soldier looking up from reading a newspaper in postwar Germany.

American soldiers with camouflaged military truck in forest. "Hirechland, France." Hirschland, France. Circa 1944

Photograph. Woman reclining in a field of wild flowers. ETO. No date

Tower Bridge over the River Thames in London, England in 1944. "London Bridge and the Thames."

"Dragon's teeth along German-Belgium border, the start of the Siegfried Line on the road to Aachen via Kornelimunster...

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