&quot;The people to the gun!&quot;, the German-Belgian border area near Aachen, late 1944.

G.I. and German propaganda

G.I.'s and little Dutch girls in traditional dressing, Castle Hoensbroek at the Dutch-German border. Once the war was fought on German soil the US Army used the Dutch border area for its soldiers' recreation.

G.I.'s and Dutch children.

Like the ancient Roman legionnaires once did, Private William Jerabek from Chicago enjoys the hot springs in the empirial bath cubicle of the Cornelius Baths of captured Aachen, late 1944.