The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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"Hut flag organs chaplain, Iceland." A Nissen hut is in the background.

Soldiers and officers of a German Army unit standing in formation on an unknown date in Europe.

Door of building in postwar Germany.

Photograph. American soldier behind a 50 calibre machine gun. Unknown location. No date

5th Armored Division in Germany in 1945. Military trucks camouflaged with reeds and grass along country road.

Lt. Bernard J. Mertzweiller on leave at Southport, England in 1945. "On leave Southport, Eng. 1945."

Photograph. Ten uniformed soldiers and officers, including Rubin in 53rd Battalion sweatshirt, pose for a photograph...

Photograph. Opened crematorium ovens. Personal caption on reverse: "10. Another view of the furnaces in the crematory...

Mountain ranges. 'Chamonix, France.' Probably 1945

View of plowed farmlands in the French countryside in 1945.

Photograph. Skeletal remains inside a crematorium oven. Personal caption on reverse: "11. A close-up view showing part...

Right to Left: '"Donald Dahill, Valentine, Jas. [James] G. Piluk. Belgium, 1944."

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