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The Sicilian invasion begins. At dawn on Saturday July 10 1945 the Allied invasion of Sicily began. By July 20 one third of the island had falled to the 8th Army and U.S. Forces. This picture was taken by an Official Naval photographer on the first day of the assa ult, from one of the troopships. NI 6359

Allied traffic packs invasion beaches. Allied amphibious vehicles spew forth on the shore and armored vehicles pack the lanes of Northern France D-Day, June 6, 1944. This photo of a beachhead was taken by a Marauder medium bomber of the Ninth U.S. Air Force which ranged the skies in close support of Allied ground troops.

Time out on the invasion front. An American soldier takes a rest at the base of a chalk cliff after storming ashore from his landing craft on a beachhead in France.

Allied invasion of Balikpapan, Borneo. A Colonel of the RNIA, SONICA, Borneo, with a Captain of the AIF, Field Engineers, about to enter Japanese headquarters in an area captured from the Japanese on July 6, 1945. NI 3172

Schwere Brocken warten auf die Invasion. Gut getanrt gegen Fliegersicht und Einsicht von See her stehen schwere und schwerste Geschütze an der gesamten Atlantikküste. Das Geschütz ist in Feuerrichtung geschwenkt. Granaten und Kartuschen liegen einsatzbereit.

Schwere Brocken warten auf die Invasion. Gut getarnt gegen Fliegersicht und Einsicht von See her stehen schwere und schwerste Geschütze an der gesamten Atlantikküste. Oft haben diese Rohre an der Kanalküste schon eine eherne Sprache gesprochen. Gedückt liegen sie auf ihren Bettungen, werden sich drohend den Himmel recken und ihre Feuerschlünde öffnen, wenn der Gegner die Invasion wagt. Drohend reckt ...

Allied Invasion of Balikpapan Borneo. Continuing the allied invasion of Japanese occupied areas of the Netherlands East Indies and following an intensive air and sea bombardment of the vicinity, troops of the 7th Division, AIF, landed at Balikpapan, Borneo, on Sunday, July 1, 1945. On Tuesday 10 July, 1945, units of the Royal Netherlands Indies Army landed on the northern shore of Balikpapan Bay in ...

Invasion American troops of the 41st Division hit the beach from Higgings boats dring the invasion of wake Island, utch New Guinea. NI 4805

Allied invasion leaders meet in Sicily. With maps spread over the bonnet of a car the party discuss the campaign, group includes General Montgomery, General Alexander, Major General Bedell-Smith and General Patton.

Soldatengraven: Gesneuvelden. German invasion of the Netherlands. The Grave of the Commander of Rotterdam's Air Field Waalhaven, Major Thomas at Crooswijk Cemetery, Rotterdam.

French refugees from Nazi invasion ----1940. Using any means of available transport, French refugees with bundles of their belongings move along a road in an attempt to finf shelter from the Nazi bombers and armored forces which are driving them out of their homes during the German advance on Paris in 1940.

Die ersten Aufnahmen vom Invasions-Kriegsschauplatz. Der Inhalt eines Versorgungsfallschirms wird von deutschen Soldaten eingehend geprüft. Nie würden die abgesetzten Invasionstruppen an ihn herankommen, denn er liegt inmitten eines Minenfeldes, das nur den deutschen Pionieren bekannt ist.