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"This is the Buchy family--all underground for the Maquis and savers of American lives"Content Note: Caption from writing on the reverse. Additional caption text: "Luxombourg Gardens Where The German Gestapo had their headquarters for…
Portrait of Dennis Wile on a bridge [after VE Day?]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…
"A big shot doesn't sit down--maybe he's got a sore spot"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." …
"Germans a la mode"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…
"Liberated and PW's in Rear"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…
Room in convent used as office for genetic matchingContent Note: A soldier named Derby inspects the computers and other equipment used to genetically match young German couples. The equipment was…
Computer used to genetically match German couplesContent Note: An International computer used to make appropriate genetic matches between young German couples. It was housed in a Catholic school in…
"E.T.O. [European Theater of Operations] venison before the billets"Content Note: Caption from writing on the reverse. Soldiers stand around a deer carcass hanging from a pole between two trees.
Bunker at the firing range used during training in EnglandContent 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…
Bridge "built by A Company 1270th Engineer Combat Battalion and 678 Engineer LE Company. "Content Note: Caption from writing on reverse of photograph. Additional caption text: "Nuremberg, Germany, April 27, 1945. Built By A Company 1270th…