9th Infantry Division advancing down a street under protection of a Sherman tank, Belgium
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. Line of United States Army soldiers from the 9th Infantry Division advancing down a cobblestone street next to a M4 Sherman tank. Official caption on front: "Men of 9th Inf. Div. advance under protection of heavy tank. US Army Photo 179-15." Belgium. No date
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1944
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:
België
Latitude:
50.833
Longitude:
4.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--Belgium
Tanks (Military science)--American--Belgium
Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Belgium
Military uniforms--American--Belgium
Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Belgium