The residents of the French city of Reims greet the American soldiers of Company B, 607th Tank Destroyer Battalion, 90th Infantry Division. The girls and children wear national costumes of Alsace and Lorraine (regions of France); 1944.

French greeting

US President Franklin D. Roosevelt rides a Willys jeep on a visit to Casablanca, North Africa. General George Patton can be seen in the back seat; January 1943.

President FDR in Casablanca

American communications corporal David Balberg poses at a road sign in Valognes, north-western France, in front of a sign for directions to Cherbourg (20 km north) and Montbourg (8 km south). On the sleeve of the corporal's jacket is the patch of a signal outfit. The corporal is armed with a Thompson M1 submachine gun, with a magazine for 30 rounds.