American machine gun crew in German streets in February 1945
U.S. Army Signal Corp Photograph, Gift of Maude Hayman, from the collection of The National World War II Museum
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American machine gun crew rushes towards a burning building. "ETO-HQ-45-13722. Rothenberger. 16 Feb. Signal corps photo. Heavy weapons platoon of the 26th [Infantry] Div. [Division] set up their heavy machine gun in front of a burning building on a street in Saarlautern, Germany." Saarlouis, Germany. 16 February 1945
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Collection of European Theater U.S. Army Signal Corps photographs.
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Saarlouis
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49.317
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6.750
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
War damage--Germany
Streets--Germany