Liberation of civilian populations

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American servicemen move through a crowded street during the liberation of Bologna, Italy on 21 April 1945.
54.Photograph. American servicemen in a jeep moving through a crowded Bologna street full of Italian civilians during...
American servicemen move through a crowded street during the liberation of Bologna, Italy on 21 April 1945.
56.Photograph. American servicemen in a jeep moving through a crowded Bologna street full of Italian civilians during...
American troops march in parade through liberated Cherbourg in June 1944
American troops march in parade through liberated Cherbourg. "ETO-HQ-44-6547. Haye. 29 June. Signal corps photo. Crowds...
American troops waved on by French civilians in June 1944
American troops waved on by French civilians. "ETO-HQ-44-5789. Franklin. 23 June. Signal corps photo. American...
An American military procession in the French town of Cherbourg, France on 29 June 1944
An American military procession in a French town. Note that unit flag is censored in the photograph. Official caption...
Civilians and POWs interacting with the 7th Infantry Regiment, Austria, 1945
Photograph. Civilians and liberated prisoners of war gathering around members of the 7th Infantry Regiment; the POWs...
Fifth Army Italian troops receive ovation as they march down street of newly liberated Bologna on 21 April 1945.
96.Photograph. '21 April 45. 5/MM-45-7370. Fifth Army, Bologna, Italy. Fifth Army Italian troops receive ovation as...
Filipino men greeting American liberators on a beach, Luzon, 1945
Photograph. Crowd of Filipino men running on beach toward an United States Army soldier. Official caption on front: "...
Filipino women celebrate liberation of Leyte by US troops at Tacloban in October 1944
"Filipino women celebrate liberation of Leyte by US troops at Tacloban." October 1944
Flags fly in the liberated town of Lure, France, 1945
Photograph. French civilians and American soldiers in the newly liberated town of Lure, France.“Printed caption on...
French civilians celebrate their liberation, Aix-en-Provence, France, 1944
Photograph. French civilians celebrate their liberation in a parade. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2333."...
French civilians greet US troops, Valence, France, 1944
Photograph. French civilians greet US troops. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-25101." Official caption on reverse...
French civilians welcome US soldiers in their town, Grenoble, France, 1944
Photograph. French civilians welcome US soldiers in their town. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2494." Official...
French civilians welcome US troops, Lyon, France, 1944
Photograph. French civilians welcome US troops as they drive through town. Official caption on front: "7/MM-25123."...
French girl emerges from her hovel of twigs and branches in France in June 1944
472.Photograph. 'File No: 59431 June 15, 1944 Little French Girl Emerges from Her Hovel The shock of the lightning...
French people celebrate liberation, Marseilles, France, 1944
Photograph. French people celebrate liberation. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2624." Official caption on reverse...
French people cheering US soldiers, Aix-en-Provence, France, 1944
Photograph. French people cheering US soldiers. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2332." Official caption on reverse...
French people welcome US troops, Brignoles, France, 1944
Photograph. French people welcome US troops into their town. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-25036." Official...
German POWs being rounded up by the 7th Infantry Regiment, Salzburg, 1945
Photograph. Infantrymen of the 7th Infantry Regiment guarding a group of recently captured German prisoners of war; a...
Italians raise a flag in the plaza of the town Roccagorga, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Italians raise a flag in the plaza. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-5974." Official caption on reverse...
Large Parisian parade and celebration for their liberation in August 1944
Large Parisian parade and celebration for their liberation. "ETO-HQ-44-12642. Sullivan. Parisians mass around world...
Liberated French greet their liberators in France in June 1944
473.Photograph. 'File No: 59434 June 15, 1944 Liberated French Greet Their Deliverers The welcome extended the...
Review of French troops by the harbor during a victory celebration, Marseilles, France, 1944
Photograph. Review of French troops by the harbor during a victory celebration. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-...
Sidewalk crowds greet troops of the 148th Infantry Regiment, 37th Division as they enter Manila in the Philippines on 5 February 1945
"Sidewalk crowds greet troops of 148th Inf Regiment, 37th Div as they enter Manila." 5 February 1945
South African armored crew parades down a city street, Florence, Italy, 1944
Photograph. South African armored crew parades down a city street. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-8389." Official...
South African tank crew celebrates with civilians, Florence, Italy, 1944
Photograph. South African tank crew celebrates with civilians. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-8379." Official...
South African tank crew greets the crowd, Florence, Italy, 1944
Photograph. South African tank crew greets the crowd. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-8281." Official caption on...
US Army soldiers marching under the Arc de Triomphe during a liberation parade, Paris, 1944
Photograph. United States Army soldiers marching under the Arc de Triomphe during a liberation parade; jeeps are in the...
US paratroopers march along the roadway, Southern France, 1944
Photograph. US paratroopers march along the roadway. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2076-12." Official caption on...
US soldiers are greeted by excited civilians, Aix-en-Provence, France, 1944
Photograph. A convoy of US soldiers are greeted by excited civilians. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2331."...
US tanks drive past the Colosseum in Rome, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US tanks drive past the Colosseum. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-6311." Official caption on reverse...
US troops march towards the leaning tower, Pisa, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US troops march towards the leaning tower as two civilian women look on. Official caption on front: "MM-5-...
US troops move through the town streets as civilians wave them on, Bourg, France, 1944
Photograph. US troops move through the town streets as civilians wave them on. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2876...

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