US troops of the 1st Infantry Division leaving the port of Weymouth, county of Dorset, England en route to invade Omaha Beach in Normandy, France - June 1944

Leaving Weymouth behind

1944- U.S soldier hangs a pin-up picture in an empty wine cask to convert it into a snug private residence "somewhere" in France ww2uc

Source: www.histomil.com/WWII uncovered


WW2 Diogenes ;)

US military combat photographer Robert Capa (1913-1954) taking a smoke break while on the Tunisian Front; North Africa, 1942  