 A US 89th Infantry Division soldier, armed with an M1 carbine, looking for snipers while clearing out the neighborhoods in the German city of Werdau in Saxony; April 24, 1945.

Cautious reconnaissance

Captured German medics carry one of their wounded under American escort into a Pow camp.

Five German soldiers who survived

A soldier of the 16th Regiment, US 1st Infantry Division, poses with a captured German 120mm mortar (12 cm GrW 42) near the German city of Aachen; October 29, 1944.