American position, accidentally bombed by their own planes. 

 In preparation for Operation "Cobra" July 24, 1944 from 11.15 to 11.30 , B-17 and B-26 bombers of the 8th Air Force United States  "carpet" bombed  German positions on a front width of 6.5 km. A part of the bombs hit  the U.S. positions - "friendly fire" killed 111 and injured 490 U.S. soldiers from the 30th Infantry Div. Venue District - St. Lo between Montreuil-sur-Lozon and Hébécrevon (Lower Normandy). 
 Time taken: 24/07/1944 




Friendly fire incident

Soldiers of the 2nd Battalion of the U.S. Rangers are preparing for battle in the area of ​​Rurberg, Germany.  March 3, 1945. 


Ready for battle

U.S. soldiers inspect a German 75-mm anti-tank gun PaK 97/38, which is a modified captured French cannon Schneider model 1897 on a German gun carriage PaK 38. 

 Time taken: 1944 
