German prisoners dig temporary graves to hold the bodies of both Allied and German soldiers outside the town of St.-Laurent-sur-Mer, in Normandy, France. Dejected, though, they seem to be relieved for they did not lose their life the captivity in Allied hands hold hope for them...

Burying the dead

Row - Row - Row - Your ... Plane? A group of 90th Infantry Division soldiers attempt to paddle a stranded, but still afloat, piper cub to shore on the flooded Moselle River - November 1944. texag57

One Way to Cross a River

GI's and Tommies lower themselves into an assault craft headed for Algeria's shore. Operation Torch, involving more than 500 ships, was the largest amphibious invasion up to November 1942.