American soldiers pose with a very extravagant captured German flag. The GI at the front points at it with a German ceremonial sword; Spring, 1945.

Prized war trophy

Soviet and American officers are walking along a street of the city of Torgau, Germany. On the front center (with helmet) is Major General Alwen Guillem, commander of the 13th US Army Corps. To his left is the commander of artillery of the 89th Rifle Corps, Guards Colonel Viktor Kuzmich Potanin (1905-1974). On the right side are  American M18 Hellcat self-propelled tank destroyers; 1945.

Joint review

An outpost of 3 US soldiers on the lookout for German infiltrators during the Battle of the Bulge; January 1945.