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SC 191882-S - On the road between Lessay and Coutances, France, this young member of the once-proud German Wehrmacht, stopped a Yank bullet, and fell beside the signpost of the city his army has now lost to the onrushing Americans.
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SC 191881-S - A captured German sits on the side of his vehicle, practically ignored by Yanks nearby, who are busy examining the intricacies of the Schmeisser machine pistol, a captured German "Tommygun". 29 July, 1944.
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SC 191868 - A breakdown in issue section at quartermaster depot somewhere in France. 19 July, 1944.
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SC 191864-S - A group of the first American Army nurses to return to the states under the rotation policy are pictured walking up the gangplank.
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SC 191880-S - Yank infantrymen crouch low to avoid German snipers as they patrol on an island near St. Germain, France. 29 July, 1944.
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SC 191879-S - Chaplain John C. Burkhalter, Miami, Fla., performs an unrequired duty by checking the identification of a dead German soldier before he is taken away for burial. 28 July, 1944.
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SC 191878-S - U.S. Army bulldozers push a completely demolished Nazi tank off the road in the St. Giles area, France. 27 July, 1944.
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SC 191877 - Enlisted men and WACs eating together near the mess tent at Chateau Pontrilly, France. 22 July, 1944.
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SC 192147 - Men of an engineer unit comb the streets of Lessay, France, in the hunt for mines. 28 July, 1944.
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SC 191873 - Pfc. Albert Buhlig, Milton, K.Y., and Pfc. Pedro Hernandez, Colton, Calif., direct traffic through the streets of Cherbourg, France.
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SC 191875 - This nazi soldier, carrying a white flag, surrendered to American troops on the outskirts of St. Lo. 20 July, 1944.
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SC 191874 - An American truck, struck by artillery fire, blazes on the road in St. Lo, as first line troops move on the city. 20 July, 1944.
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SC 191876 - an American armored vehicle blasts Nazis fleeing St. Lo and moves on into the city in the face of concentrated artillery fire.
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SC 191872 - Pvt. Thomas J. Maliga, Mountaindale, N.Y., and the adjutant of Gendarmes of cherbourg on patrol at a street corner in Cherbourg. 17 July, 1944.
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SC 191861 - S - It was a proud M.P. of the Indian Army that stood guard for this group of American soldiers as they got off this train at Bombay, India, prior to leaving the C.B.I. for the United States.
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23rd Marines routing out Japs in pillbox 1000 yards off yellow #2. Iwo Jima. February, 1945.
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Moving up the front less than 100 yards away, this squad of Fourth Marine Division skirts the edge of captured Motoyama Airfield #2. Wrecked U.S. tank, captured Jap blockhouse rin background. 26 February, 1945.
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Infantry troops rest during lull in the action. Iwo Jima. February-March, 1945.
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A Marine assault squad on beach at Iwo Jima awaits orders to move out. Wrecked planes on landing strip in background.
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23rd Marines routing out Japs from pillboxes. 1000 yards from Yellow 2. Iwo Jima. February, 1945.
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Men of 23rd Marines. Iwo Jima. 21 February, 1945.
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No. 2 airfield. Troops coming back from front lines. 28 February, 1945.
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Riflemen fire from under wrecked Jap plane beyond hill across airstrip. Wrecked U.S. tank in rear. Iwo Jima. February, 1945.
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Troops move across the Motoyama airfield #1 toward the front lines on Iwo Jima. 29 February, 1945.
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In a clear silhouette at the top of a ridge on Iwo Jima, a Fifth Division Marine, in full battle gear, charges in the face of intense enemy fire. 19 February, 1945.
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First Lieutenant Arthur Carley, 401 Willowood, Dayton, Ohio, finds shelter for his platoon near a wrecked Zero by Motoyama Airfield. Iwo Jima. 23 February, 1945.
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This remarkable shot of members of the Fourth Marine Division, portrays the tenseness of the situation. Iwo Jima. 19 February, 1945.
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Men of "L" Company, 3rd Battalion, 21st Marines, moving forward under heavy mortar and machine gun fire in attempt to take #2 airstrip. Iwo Jima. 24 February, 1945.
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While enemy machine gun bullets whip the branches over their heads, Marines with an empty stretcher pass a dead Jap as they run for the next bit of cover.
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A Jap sniper has been cornered in a dugout on the front lines. Man with rifle on the left has just thrown a smoke grenade into hole in center foreground. Iwo Jima. February-March, 1945.
