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In de zomer van 1942 bezocht koningin Wilhelmina de Verenigde Staten. Op 21 juli kwam zij aan in de staat Massachusetts. Vergezeld door generaal Sherman Miles bezocht de vorstin Fort Devens bij Boston. In dit kamp kregen 16.000 Amerikaanse soldaten een opleiding. Volgens de datering van 2 andere foto's van hetzelfde bezoek vond dit plaats op 20 juli 1942 Vanaf het begin van haar ballingschap nam koningin ...

Verenigde Staten. Italian refugees returned to their home towns. A family group of young Italian children with their mother and father and grandmother smile happily despite the discomforts of the box card in the refugee train which is transporting them back to the home-town in the south. The refugee passenger are fed and cared for by the Allied authorities during their journey.

Verenigde Staten. Alsatian refugees evacuated from danger zones. Surrounded by her grandchildren, an elderly Alsatian woman cradles the youngest in her arms as the family waits quietly in a truck which will carry them out of shell-scared Ritterhoffen, France, to a place of safety. As the enemy stabs out in this sector of the Western Front, Civil Affairs units of the U.S. Army aid in the evacuation ...

Verenigde Staten. German pillboxes blown up by U.S. engineers. Huge columns of black smoke and debris are thrown up as engineers of the Ninth U.S. Army blow up Nazi pillboxes near Geilenkirchen, Germany, Siegried Line strong point besieged and captured by American and British troops November 19, 1944.

Verenigde Staten. A soldier of the Second U.S. Infantry Division passes the body of a dead Nazi soldier and an abandonned German anti-aircraft weapon on a snowy street in Harperscheid, Germany. A number of booby traps were found on the gun. Harperscheid, three miles west of the junction town of Schleiden, was reached by Second Division troops February 2, 1945, and cleared of the enemy February 4.

Verenigde Staten: Gordon of Butler, Missouri, L.C. Rainwater of Roswell, Georgia. Amerikaanse soldaten op een Duitse Panther.