More wounded soldiers from the Normandy landings are helped off an LST following their arrival to England; June 1944.

In need of medical treatment

Wounded soldiers who survived at the Normandy landings are helped off an LST following their arrival to England; June 1944.


To England to recuperate

German Soldiers surrender to U.S. Army Personnel outside of Metz France- November 1944.


Combat Medical Group

Carrying full equipment, American assault troops move onto a beachhead code-named Omaha Beach, on the northern coast of France on June 6, 1944, during the Allied invasion of the Normandy coast.

From ship to shore to stay and fight

Bodies of fallen American soldiers lie on the ground in Normandy, France as graves are dug.

Far away from home...

Two soldiers of the U.S. 4th Infantry Division guard a group of teenage German POW's near Dausfeld, vicinity of Prüm area, west of Cologne, Germany. 1945


Former defenders of the Fatherland, now POWs

German soldiers who were captured in Normandy disembarking from an LST at Southampton, England during June 1944.


Stepping on British soil as POWs

Marines are elated when they got the word that the Japanese on Iwo Jima had surrendered; March 1945

Jubilant Marines after hearing the news

March from Taccoa to Atlanta

Tanks and GIs with the US 2nd Armored Division advance near Lemgo, Germany, taking prisoners on the way, April 1945. 


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