German troops taken in new U.S. offensive. Infantrymen of the Ninth U.S.
German troops taken in new U.S. offensive. Infantrymen of the Ninth U.S. Army guard German troops taken prisoner following the crossing of the Roer River as Lieutenant General William H. Simpson's army launched a large-scale offensive February 23, 1945. Driving toward the Rhine, 1,400 prisoners were taken in the first 24 hours of the new American offensive on the Western Front.
Organisatie
NIOD Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust- en Genocidestudies