3rd Armored Division advancing while under fire, Montleban
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
Description:
Photograph. Two United States Army soldiers from the 3rd Armored Division running down a street past a war-damaged building. Official caption on front: "Men of 3rd Arm. Div. move through Mont-Le Ban [sic] under fierce fire. US Army Photo 179-14." Montleban, Belgium. 13 January No date
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1944
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:
Montleban
Latitude:
50.200
Longitude:
5.833
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--Belgium
World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Belgium
Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Belgium
War damage--Belgium
Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Belgium