Zoeken

Zoek op namen, gebeurtenissen of plaatsen. Hulp nodig? Bekijk de zoekhulp

German cemetery in France. This is a cemetery for German dead near Le. Nayc du Puits, anchor city of the Nazi defense line the western outlet of the Cherbourg Peninsula which was captured by American forces July 8, 1944.

Abandoned German mines in Sicily. Allied forces advancing in Sicily found this huge pile of German land mines near Roccopalunba. The swiftly retreating Germans apparently had no time to plant them.

Meidagen 1940. Oorlog te land. German troops in the Netherlands. German soldiers crossing a canal. The bridge was destroyed by the Netherlands forces during the German invasion.

German youths die for espionage. Bullets enter the body of 16-year-old Heinz Petry of Alsdorf, one of two German youths convicted of spying on American forces and executed June 1, 1945, near Braunschweig, Germany, by a Ninth U.S. Army firing squad.

Kept idle by Germans. Fishing boats, blocked in by the German demolition of the channel as an anti-invastion measure three months before the Allied Expeditionary Force landed, ride at anchor in the bay at Grand camp, Normandy.