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U.S. Ninth army crosses Rhine. Steel wire to be used as roads to permit tanks to make their way over soft ground are brought ashore on the east bank of the Rhine River after the U.S. Ninth Army had made its initial crossing.

American Red Cross clubmobile in Normandy. American Red Cross girls camouflage their clubmobile in Normandy while several U.S. soldiers watch from behind a hedge.

foto van Cross of Sacrifice met kransen op Canadees ere-kerkhof Groesbeek, 11 september 1990

Nogmaals de bloemen bij het Cross of Sacrifice

Heavy vehicles crosses Bailey bridge. A T-25 heavy duty trailer carrying full weight goes over a Bailey bridge, new type span used by the Allies in Italy and France, at a test in England. The bridge can bear more than 60 tons when built for full loads. The lighest span can carry 20 tons. The bridge is constructed in parts, build on rollers and then pushed over the gap. Without pontoons, it can cross ...

Red Cross clubmobile girls in Normandy. American Red Cross clubmobile girls eat a heartly meal, their first in Normandy, which they cooked in the open air soon after their arrival. Left to right, the girls shown here are: Helen Coffin of Providence, Rhode Island, Jeri Jean Ford of Long Beach, California'Alice Niestockel of Akron, Ohio, and Gertrude Bradbury of Schenectady, New York.

Red Cross Aid in Holland. For four years, during German occupation the Dutch were derrived of food, clothing, and other necesities, and were forced into slave labor. Many, suffering from acute hunger, reverted to eating dogs and cats. Since their liberation they are being helped by the Red Cross. Dutch people wait in front of stores for their weekly food rations handed out by Dutch relief organiza ...

Foto van Cross of Sacrifice het kransen op de Canadese begraafplaats, 11 november 1990

Russian troops cross the Dnieper River. Russian soldiers advance across the Dnieper River in the mounting offensive against the Germans resulting in the recapture of Minsk July 3, 1944. Advancing with unparalleled speed, the Russian army drove the Nazis from Vitebsk, Orsha and Mogilev before pushing on through Minsk, the key Nazi defense bastion in the sector.