US Army soldiers searching for trapped Germans, Saint-Malo, 1944

Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. United States Army soldiers walking down a narrow city street. Official caption on front: "Mopping up trapped Germans in St. Malo houses. US Army Photo 181-15." Saint-Malo, France. 1944

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1944
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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.
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Saint-Malo
Latitude: 
48.650
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-2.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Soldiers--American--France
Cities & towns--France
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France
Military uniforms--American--France
Walking--France
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France