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Donker en dreigend, massief en machtig rijst de muur van beton omhoog. Wie zal zich hiertegen toch te pletter willen loopen? Westwall.

Visiting a heavy gun-crew on the Western Front. A giant, well comouflaged German gun in firing position on the western front.

Colonel General von Brauchitsch at the West Front. The Commander in chief, Colonel General von Brauchitsch, visited during the last days again the West Front, and in first line the unities in the forefield of the West Wall and the workmen of the front, who had constructed different new fortifications.

On ira pendre notre linge sur la Ligne Siegfried. The washing on the Siegfried Line. "Franse tekst door : Paul Misraki" "Engelse tekst en muziek door Jimmy Kennedy en Michael Carr" "1939"

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.

A column of smoke marks the exploding of a path, by Seventh U.S. Army engineers through dragon's teeth of the Siegfried Line to allow the passage of American war supplies. Armored troops of the Seventh U.S. Army overran the last Siegfried Line defenses in the Saar shortly after they opened a northward offensive on a 50-mile front between Saarbrucken and the Rhine River.

Sidelights of war. He doesn't need a comfortable desk for writing a letter. An army amunition box is quite sufficient, for this soldier of a German anti aircraft detachment somewhere on the Western Front.

Verenigde Staten. American advance in deepest thrust into Reich. Infantrymen of the Seventh U.S. Army advance into the outskirts of Scheibenhardt, nortwest of Wissembourg, guarding the Rhine corridor to the three German towns of Karlsruhe, Mannheim and Ludwigshaven. Scheibenhardt was captured December 16, 1944, against fire from heaviest German guns in the Siegfried Line and after a sudden counterattack ...