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  • Collection: Photographs

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Content Note: Caption from writing on the reverse. Additional caption text: "Luxombourg Gardens Where The German Gestapo had their headquarters for Paris July 1945. All speak & write English." The Buchy family and Wile pose for a group portrait.

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Content Note: Wile leans against the railing of a fixed wood bridge wearing a helmet and holding a camera. This photograph was probably taken by his captain.

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Content Note: Caption from writing on the reverse. Additional caption text: "See the nearest Chaplain and have your T.S. card punched I always say." Additional text from the reverse of other copies of the same image: "A super manin a not-so-super…

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Content Note: Caption taken from writing on the reverse. Another copy of the same image has the following written on the reverse: "A poor day's catch! They eat more C rations! Germany. " View from a distance of German prisoners of war in a field…

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Content Note: Caption from writing on the reverse. Convoy of open-bed trucks carrying prisoners of war. Two soldiers sit at the side of the road with their backs to the camera watching the trucks.

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Content Note: A soldier named Derby inspects the computers and other equipment used to genetically match young German couples. The equipment was housed in a Catholic school in attempt to protect it from bombing. See also 06080100PHBU00WILEDE031.

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Content Note: An International computer used to make appropriate genetic matches between young German couples. It was housed in a Catholic school in attempt to protect it from bombing. Two soldiers are visible in the background. See also…

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Content Note: Caption from writing on the reverse. Soldiers stand around a deer carcass hanging from a pole between two trees.

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Content Note: Soldiers used Allied and German weapons to learn to distinguish the weapons used by the enemy. Three soldiers stand on top of the hill overlooking the bunker.

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Content Note: Caption from writing on reverse of photograph. Additional caption text: "Nuremberg, Germany, April 27, 1945. Built By A Company 1270th Engr Combat Battalion and 678 Engineer LE Company. Be Gay Now, You GI Slave, Your CBI Bound, Use…
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