German POWs marching down a hill near Auland, Austria, 2 May 1945
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
Description:
Photograph. Large line of captured German soldiers marching down a road on a hillside; snow covers the ground. Official caption on front: "Prisoners marched along road near Auland, Austria, 5-2-45. US Army Photo 169-9." Auland, Austria. 2 May 1945
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05/02/1945
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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:
Österreich
Latitude:
47.333
Longitude:
13.333
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--German--Austria
Prisoners of war--German--Austria
Snow--Austria
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Austria
Walking--Austria
Snow--Austria