Major General J. Lawton Collins (right) explains to Lieutenant General Omar Bradley (left) how the French port city Cherbourg was taken


Gens. Bradley and Collins

Seventh Army troops roll into Palermo, capital city of Sicily (Italy), while jubilant citizens wave flags and shout welcoming slogans, like "Long live America" and "Down with Mussolini".

Sicily campaigne

General MacArthur and his acting aide Colonel Lloyd Lehrabas inspected the results of the heavy naval bombardment on Los Negros, Admiralty Islands, 29 Feb 1944