Large number of German officers, captured in Boulogne, northern France, near Calais are herded by British and Canadian troops on Sept 19, 1944. 
  Their fate is all but dark: comfortable POW camp in England, the US, and Canada with privileges unknown to those captured by the Germans.


Survived the war

Canadian soldiers on an LVT amphibious vehicle in the flooded Dutch village of Leuth, 10 kilometers east of Nijmegen. The standing soldier is armed with a captured StG 44 assault rifle; February 10, 1945.

LVT in a flooded village

Soldiers of the Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal Canadian regiment behind an M4 Sherman tank of the Les Fusiliers des Sherbrooke regiment on the street of the French town of Falaise, 30 kilometers (19 miles) south-east of Caen; August 17, 1944.