The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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German civilians ride home on top of a train car after the war has ended in 1945. "German civilians going home after...

American soldiers hold up a sign reading "This is Jlich Germany, sorry it is so messed up, but we were in a hurry! 29th...

Photograph. Neal walks across a plaza; large military truck parked behind him. Personal caption on photo reverse: "...

Destroyed bridge with construction equipment in the foreground in postwar Germany..

Photograph. United States servicemen dancing with British women and police officers at Rainbow Corner in Piccadilly...

Entrance to a residential country house with half-timbered architecture in Germany in the 1940s.'"Barn and house...

Three paratroopers sitting in and around a foxhole. Normandy. 1944

"Pvt. Wm. [William] A. Winn funeral. Only upper part of my arm shows. Gen. Key back of me in light coat. Shoemaker in...

Several German soldiers lying down in meadow; one soldier standing. Personal Caption: "[Illegible]. Juli 1940."...

A group of German soldiers during field maneuvers in Germany on an unknown date. Probably a heavy machine gun unit.

Several men transport a large tree on a sleigh in the snow. Unknown date and unknown location.

Street view of Berlin, Germany in April 1945.

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