An American Jeep can be seen through a damaged medieval castle in Düren, Germany on 12 December 1944
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Gift in Memory of Allan Voluck
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An American Jeep can be seen through a damaged medieval castle. Official caption: "ETO HQ 44 29588 12 Dec. Credit...US Army Signal Corps. Photog...S/Sgt. D.P. Ellett 165. Terrain near Merode, Germany, photographed through a hole in the wall of Merode Castle. (D). 1st US Army, Merode, Germany." Passed for publication without censorship restrictions on 12 December 1944.
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"1944-12-12"
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Photographs from the service of Allan Voluck, who served as a photographer with the 3908th Signal Service Battalion in Europe.
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Düren
Latitude:
50.800
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6.483
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
War damage--Germany
Forests--Germany
Jeep automobiles--American--Germany