US Army trucks transporting LCVPs through a town, Belgium, 1945

Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. United States Army trucks carrying LCVPs [Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel] over a cobblestone street through a town. Official caption on front: "Navy moves up LCVP's for Rhine crossing. 3-24-45. US Army Photo 156-2." Belgium. 24 March 1945

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03/24/1945
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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.
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België
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50.833
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4.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Trucks--American--Belgium
Landing craft--American--Belgium
Cities & towns--Belgium
Operation Plunder, 1945
Cities & towns--Belgium