1st Infantry Division marching on a snow-covered road near Mürringen, Belgium, 1945
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. Two columns of armed United States Army soldiers from the 1st Infantry Division marching on a snow-covered road in the fog. Official caption on front: "1st Div. troops move to front in fog near Murringen, 1-31-45. US Army Photo 179-3." Mürringen, Belgium. 31 January 1945
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01/31/1945
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
Geography:
Mürringen
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50.417
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6.300
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Snow--Belgium
Fog--Belgium
Soldiers--American--Belgium
Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Belgium
Roads--Belgium
Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945