B Company, 16th Infantry Regiment troops crossing the Roer on a footbridge near Kreuzau, Germany, 25 February 1945.
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Dry feet crossing

Lieutenant Ivan Long, center, talks to bedraggled members of his Intelligence and Reconnaissance Platoon, 423rd Infantry Regiment, 106th Infantry Division. Trapped by the sudden German assault on December 16, 1944, the platoon traveled over 18 miles back to American lines.
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I & R Platoon

German born actress Marlene Dietrich (1901-1992), on one of her wartime tour of entertaining U.S. troops, poses for the photographer by sitting on a tank, dressed in Army fatigues and combat boots.
