Reconnaissance troops, of the 87th Infantry Divisions, move up the main street of Bihain, Belgium to attack German troops "dug in" in the woods beyond the town. 1/11/45 

87th ID Reconnaissance troops

Photojournalist Alexander Ustinov (1909-1995, with notebook in hand) speaks with US soldiers during a meeting at the Elbe river. In the background, second from right, - smiling to the camera, Private Byron Shiver.

Meeting with the Russians

Infantrymen trudge through the snow as they march along the edge of a woods near Iveldingen, Belgium in the drive to recapture St. Vith. 1/20/45 