 Soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, 338th Infantry Division of the U.S. Army examining a German machine-gun nest, consisting of two machine guns MG42, on the slopes  of 'hill 926' , Monte Altutstso in Italy. Time taken: 09/17/1944 



MG nest

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 


75 mm AT gun

Lieutenant-General Simon Bolivar Buckner (1886-1945) right, commander of U.S. Tenth Army on Okinawa. - On June 18 he was at a forward observation post when he was hit in the chest by a fragment of shrapnel thrown up by a Japanese shell explosion. He died shortly afterwards. He was buried in Okinawa, but four years after the war his body was transported to the family grave in Kentucky. 