The crew of a British Cromwell (Cruiser Mk. VIII) observation tank from the 7th Armored Division, is watching the enemy in the vicinity of the municipality of Gangelt, Germany on the border with the Netherlands; December 7, 1944.

Observing enemy locations

A crew from the 26th anti-tank platoon of the 1st British parachute division is firing with a 6-pounder gun at a German tank in the forest on the outskirts of the Dutch town of Oosterbeek, near Arnhem; September 20, 1944.

Gunfight during Operation Market Garden


Two British soldiers of the 1st Battalion of The Leicestershire Regiment rest on a stack of 7.92mm German Mauser 98k rifles in a field near the Dutch town of Soest.
In the hand of the soldier on the right is a bayonet from the French Lebel rifle, model 1886; May 10, 1945.