Soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division are engaged in a mopping-up operation in the small commune of Saint-Sauveaur-le-Vicomte, on the Cotentin peninsula, about 20 miles north-west of Saint-Lô, Normandy, France. On the left is a Canadian 6-pounder (57-mm) anti-tank gun; June, 1944. 

After skirmish activity

An American officer, Robert Longini, photographs German soldiers and officers captured in the city of Fedala (now the city of Mohammedia) in French Morocco, North Africa. These Germans served in the administration that controlled the troops of Vichy France. 

Say "cheese..."

The Pegnitz river in Nuremberg on April 20, Hitler’s fifty-sixth birthday and the day this shattered city fell to the U.S. XV Corps.

Description/photo: US National Archives
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