An outhouse survived the artillery barrage of Rimschweiler in March 1945. texag57


Bombshelter?

A soldier steadies the body of a German SS soldier as it is transported by jeep in Rimschweiler, Germany. The German 17th SS Panzer Division and the 37th SS Panzer Grenadiers were operating in the area. texag57


A Little Respect for Fellow Warrior?

Bad Kissingen, a resort town centered around ancient baths and the Frankiche Saale River, was used as a hospital town by the Germans and was spared bombing during WWII. On April 6, a 30th Regiment patrol met a delegation surrendering the city and its 28 large hotels converted to hospitals. texag57
