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Third U.S. Army troops cross Rhine. Troops of the Third U.S. Army crouch low as enemy fire opens during their crossings of the Rhine in assault boats at Oberwesel, Germany. The Army first forged the river March 22, 1945.

Decoration of sub-lieutenant D.W. Reed, Ranvr. with Netherlands Cross. The Netherlands War Cross with Bar for operational duties at sea was awarded to sub-lieutenant Reed, who was liaison officer on board her majesty's Netherlands' ship, the minesweeper Abraham Crijnssen, received the decoration from the commanding officer of the mine-sweeper lieutenant-commander K.G. Tiel. Lieutenant-commander Tiel ...

Decoration of Sub-Lieutenant D.W. Reed, Ranvr. with Netherlands war cross. The Netherlands War Cross with Bar for operational duties at sea was awarded to sub-lieutenant Reed, who was liaison officer on board her majesty's Netherlands' ship, the minesweeper Abraham Crijnssen, received the decoration from the commanding officer of the mine-sweeper lieutenant-commander K.G. Tiel. Reed holds the citation ...

Seventh U.S. Army crosses the Rhine. Troops of the Seventh U.S. Army clamber up the east bank of the Rhine river after crossing the river in assault boats under protection of a heavy smoke screen.The Seventh forged the river early March 26, 1945.

U.S. jeep crosses river on improvised ferry. A U.S. Army jeep can be seen crossing the Maas River, Holland, on a ferry made by lashing two river barges together and propelling them with a tugboat. The ferry has just left the town Wessem on the west bank of the Maas five miles southwest of Roermond. In the background are building in the townof Maasbracht on the east bank.

U.S. infantrymen cross New Guinea River. A platoon of U.S. infantrymen crosses a river bed to scarch for Japanese in the New Guinea jungles of the Southwest Pacific. Islanders accompany the American troops as guides. Allied capture of Pacific bases is tightening a constriction circle on the Japanese homeland. Allied control of Diak Island, off the northwest coast of Dutch New Guinea, and seizure of ...

General of the fliers Kesselring decorates brave fliers with the Iron Cross. General Kesselring decorating brave members of the German airforce who performed extraordinary services for Danzig's liberation, with the Iron Cross at Danzig.