Friends. Young soldiers of the Wehrmacht-Heer at Sebastopol, 1942

GERMAN ARMY (Wehrmacht) 1

U.S. Marines carry a wounded comrade on a stretcher to be taken to an aid station while the fighting raged on during the battle for the island of Saipan; Mariana Islands, South Pacific. - July 1944.

Save a wounded Marine

The crew of an M8 armored car pauses to search the Normandy countryside for signs of enemy activity. Colonel Raff’s Force included a pair of M8s and four jeeps of the 4th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; France, 1945.

Colonel Raff's Force

The American paratroopers under Colonel Ed Raff met unexpected resistance on D-Day and watched a glider-borne reinforcement effort take heavy fire.

Paratroopers on D-Day

General Patton’s wife, Beatrice, follows his casket through the train station in Luxembourg City en route to the nearby cemetery in Hamm, also Luxemburg...

General Patton's Funeral

Troops of the U.S. 45th Infantry Division in a transport ship, bound for Sicily in June, 1943. 

Cheerful in tight quarters

Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., U.S. 4th Infantry Division - is laid to rest in a temporary American cemetery near Sainte-Mère-Église, Normandy, France; July 12, 1944.

Temporary Resting Place

Soldiers with the U.S. 526th Armored Infantry Battalion; Somewhere in Germany, Spring 1945.

Taking a rest during the advance

Americans will always fight...

US Marine War Dogs and their handlers, Bougainville, Solomon Islands 1943 

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