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SC 270805 - Men of the 121st Regt., 8th Inf. Div., U.S. First Army, after 15 days at the front, move back along the road from Hurtgen, Germany. 5 December, 1944.
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SC 270808 - American soldier with B.A.R. silhouetted between shattered walls of building in foreground covers riflemen dashing across street of battle-scarred German village near the frontlines during realistic battle practice.
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SC 270812 - Machine gunners of the 8th Division, U.S. First Army, advance through Binsfeld, Germany, in a new push on German positions. 26 February, 1945.
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SC 270804 - American infantrymen march past a knocked-out 88mm gun and half-track used as a crew transport while on their way to the frontlines near Avranches, France. 31 July, 1944.
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SC 270806 - Men of 13th Inf. Regt., 8th Div., U.S. Army, move along a road which winds its way through Hurtgen Forest, Germany. 9 December, 1944.
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SC 270809 - Members of the 13th Infantry Regiment, 8th Div., wire patrol, move through wreckage of town near Ruhr River, just across from German-held town of Duren. 16 February, 1945.
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SC 270810 - Members of 1st Patrol of 8th Infantry Division, U.S. Army, pass a tank destroyer on street of battle-scarred Duren, Germany, as they enter heart of the city. 24 February, 1945.
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SC 270811 - Infantrymen of the 8th Division, U.S. First Army, await orders to advance and clean out a building in Duren, Germany, occupied by about 30 or 40 Germans. 24 February, 1945.
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SC 335257 - Civilians of Hurth, Germany, seek new homes after their own had been destroyed during the 8th Infantry Division drive on the Rhine
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SC 335256 - A wireman of the 8th Division, 1st U.S. Army, ties communication wire to a signpost the edge of the newly taken town of Hermulheim, Germany. 7 March, 1945.
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SC 334980 - Another war-torn town falls to 8th Division infantrymen as they push towards Cologne.
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SC 336782 - Engineers of the 8th Div., U.S. First Army, prepare to sweep the road for enemy mines.
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SC 336916 - Infantrymen of the 8th Division, 1st U.S. Army, enter their objective, the town of Wurdinghausen, Germany.
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SC 334908 - These First U.S. Army infantrymen, known as "Grover's Ghosts", are a combat patrol of the 121st Infantry Regiment, 8th Infantry Division.
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SC 364289 - Pfc. Morton Fernberg, Vineland, N.J., an infantryman with the 13th Regiment, 8th Division, First U.S. Army, takes shelter from a German artillery barrage.
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SC 196242 - Up goes a side to start the construction of another winter shelter for troops on the front lines.
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SC 197740 - American infantrymen move through Hurtgen, Germany on their way to the front lines. 6 December, 1944.
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SC 270814 - Infantrymen of the 8th Infantry Division, 1st U.S. Army, move along the road outside Wergeberg, Germany. 13 April, 1945.
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SC 270813 - First U.S. Army infantrymen start through heavy woods on way to attack German-held barracks near Siegen, Germany. 6 April, 1945.
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SC 270807 - American reinforcements for the 121st Regt., who have just joined the 8th Division, U.S. Ninth Army, march up the road between Hurtgen and Germeter, Germany. 6 January, 1945.
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SC 270803 - Infantry troops entering in Haye Du Puis. 9 July, 1944.
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SC 195689 - Three members of a medical unit watch the woodcutting machine at work in the streets of Wiltz, Luxembourg.
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SC 201386 - Proud and pleased, these Yanks with the 8th Infantry Division, U.S. First Army, are the first Allied armored group to enter the battered German city of Duren. 24 February, 1945.
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SC 201442-S - Sgt. James A. Laningham, of Strafford, Ala., cleans a chicken as his unit rests after a fierce three day battle for the town of Modrath, Germany.
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SC 201465 - Civilians are rounded up by members of the Military Government, after First Army infantrymen of the 8th Division drove the Nazis out of Blatzheim, Germany. 27 February, 1945.
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SC 201469 - Only a skeleton city remains of Duren, Germany, after bombing and shelling preceded its capture by the 8th Infantry Division. 27 February, 1945.
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SC 201531 - German civilians who are being evacuated from their homes have ringside seats at the battle for Kerpen.
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SC 201532 - German women and children are evacuated from their homes near Kerpen as the U.S. First Army advances. They wait in a field under shell fire for transportation to a safe area behind the lines. 28 February, 1945.
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SC 201533 - The war has moved into the homes of these German civilians. In a field outside Kerpen, they wait for transportation to a safe area behind the lines.
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SC 201586-S - Pvt. Robert E. Hammond, Osceola Mills, Pa., directs artillery fire on Modrath, Germany, in support of an infantry regiment's drive to take the town.