US Army photographers are filming the historic meeting of American and Soviet soldiers on the Elbe river in Germany;  April 25, 1945.

Commemorating the event

Three American soldiers eat from canteen cups at a field hospital in the Belgian hamlet of Assenois, (three kilometers west of Léglise); December 1944. 


Mealtime in the field

A Sicilian peasant shows a soldier from the US 1st Infantry Division the direction of withdrawal of German units in the area of Troina, a village less than 20 miles south of the northern coast of Sicily, Italy; April 8, 1943. 
