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U.S. Marauders leave german gun position smoking. Maurauder bombers of the Ninth U.S. Air Force circle out across the landing beaches in France after dropping their loads on a German gun position seen smoking below.

The Yanks in the ETO. 142. Cannon fire from a Messerschmitt chopped off the wing of the Fortress just below me on that raid on Berlin. I didn't see any parachutes open. Not many got home without some nicks somewhere - or just didn't come home. There were more than 1.300 heavies and at least 850 Mustangs and Thunderbolts along on this raid and we made hash out of seven fields for jet-propelled aircraft ...

German prison receive U.S. Army food rations. A U.S. Soldier distributes American Army food rations to German prisoners taken on the Allied Fifth Army beachhead in the Anzio area, below Rome on the west coast of Italy.

Amerikaanse Consolidated 'B-24 Liberator' stort neer. 'LIBERATOR SHOT DOWN BY FLAK. This B-24 Liberator of the United States Army 15th Air Force was hit by flak and burst into flames, after attacking the railway marshalling yards at Munich, Germany. Above, the plane is seen just after catching fire. Below, it is on its way down with one wing off.'

Im Führerhauptquartier. Der Führer mit dem Chef des Oberkommandos der Wehrmacht, Generalfeldmarschall Keitel. Im Hintergrund Major von Below, Wehrmachtsadjudant beim Führer.

Third U.S. Army tanks pass Dragon's Teeth of Siegfried Line. Tanks and half-tracks of the 11th Armered Division, Third U.S. Army, pass German tank traps and Dragon's Teeth as Lieutenant General George S. Patton's armor and men assaulted the main enemy defense belt in the Saar-Moselle triangle below Trior February 21, 1945.

German submarine captured by U.S. Navy ships off West Africa. Working against time to prevent the partially submerged U-505 from sinking, U.S. men and officers of the boarding party clamber below and install pumps to check the flooding of the enemy craft. Swells breaking over the conning tower made it necessary to close the conning hatch. The Americans thus risked being trapped in the interior of the ...

Marauder passes over Cherbourg Peninsula. A B-26 Marcuder of the Ninth U.s. Air Force skins over a portion of the Cherbourg Peninsula where German troops are making a final desperate stand. Smoke can be seen rising from bombed targets below. In one of the greatest aerial and land bombardments in history June 23, 1944, the Allies unleashed thousands of tons of bombs and shells on the steel and concrete ...

Dutch sea-going tugs, used for towing and salvage work, have long had a world wide reputation. This has recently been ackowledged when a newly build build tug was handed over to Dutch Command by the British Admiralty at a port somewhere in England. This picture was made on that occasion or the subsequent trial runs. The reserve rope being stowed below. NI 6345

New Terminus Station For Saarbrücken. The model of the new chief terminus in Saarbrücken. In the centre the main body of the station, in the west-wing the railway offices, in te east-corner the clock tower and close to it, the offices of the acting managers and railway engineers. In the foreground the road, which is reserved for motor-cars only, and runs below the front square of the station.