Members of a German submarine crew are questioned by an American officer at Oran, Algeria, after they beached their vessel on the North African coast when the submarine sustained damage from British depth charges; November 1942. 


Captive submarine crew

In the square at the small town of St. Marie-du-Mont, France (Cotentin Peninsula, north of Carentan), Easy Company paratroopers pose with infantrymen from the Army's 4th Division (front row, left to right): Forrest Guth, Frank Mellet, David Morris, Daniel West, Floyd Talbert and C.T. Smith; June 7th, 1944.


Band of Brothers


A wounded German POW emerges from a damaged underground machinegun nest under the watchful gaze of an American MP from the 449th Military Police Company, 1st Engineer Special Brigade.
 Normandy, France. June 10, 1944.

The 449th landed on Utah Beach in the morning of June 6, 1944 and immediately got to work directing men, equipment and vehicles off the beach. They also took part in enemy prisoner of war operations, guarding German POWs and supervising the removal of prisoners to England.
taken from fb/WW2 Through their eyes