British tanks roll through a village near Geilenkirchen, Germany on 8 December 1944
Gift in Memory of Allan Voluck
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British tanks roll through a village. Note that identifying units have been stricken in the caption. Official caption. "ETO HQ 44 29281 8 Dec. Credit...US Army Signal Corps. Photog...Sgt. Bernhard Bonwitt 167. Churchill tanks of Royal Armored Corps are moving along road marked with caution signs pointing out booby-trapped areas north of Geilenkirchen, Germany. 147th Regitm, 34th TK Brigade. Confidential." Passed for publication as censored on 14 December 1944; passed for publication without censorship restrictions on 16 April 1945.
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"1944-12-08"
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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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Geilenkirchen
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50.967
Longitude:
6.117
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Tanks (Military science)--British--Germany
Booby traps--Germany
Signs (Notices)--Germany