Elbe Day: A meeting of Soviet and American soldiers in Germany
Elbe Day: Meeting of the Allied Forces, the Soviet (the 58th Guards Rifle Division of the Red Banner) and American (69th Infantry Division, 1st US Army) soldiers on the Elbe…
US paratroopers before the Invasion of Normandy in the WWII
US paratroopers from the 101st Airborne Division Paratrooper «Screaming Eagles», before the Invasion of Normandy, getting final instructions before boarding the transport plane of the United States Air Force. The…
Loading of military equipment before the Invasion of Normandy
Seaport in the United Kingdom, loading of military equipment the SUVs and trucks to the American landing ships (LST – it «Landing Ship – Tanks») and boat (LCVP, Landing Craft…
USA trucks in Cherbourg, the Battle of France, the World War II
A convoy of USA trucks with American soldiers of the US Army Infantry in Cherbourg, France. On the right is seen in the Wehrmacht requisitioned by US military police unit…
M4 Sherman, the transportation of US medium tanks to Normandy
The American M4 Sherman medium tanks placed on the US landing ships, which are intended for the Invasion of Normandy (Operation Overlord). The Western Front, Second World War in Europe.…
Utah beach, Invasion of Normandy, Western Front, World War 2
The American marines of the United States Navy landed from a landing craft on the Utah beach during the Invasion of Normandy. Operation Overlord, Western Front, Second World War in…
Brixham Harbour, military equipment for the Invasion of Normandy
The US Landing ships in the English Brixham Harbour loading military equipment for troops preparing to the Invasion of Normandy during World War II in Europe. Total support for the…
M4 high speed tractor tows the 203 mm M1 howitzer in France
M4 high speed tractor from the 105th Field Artillery Battalion of the United States Army towed 203 mm (8 inches) M1 howitzer on the road in France, during the invasion…
US M7 Priest from the American 2 Armored Division in Cherbourg
The American self-propelled artillery (105 mm self-propelled howitzer) US M7 Priest on the chassis of M4 Sherman medium tank of the US Army. The Western Front, Second World War in…
105 mm M3 howitzer of the US Army fires in the Battle of Normandy
A team of American 105 mm Howitzer M3 firing on the retreating German troops in the area of Carentan, the Battle of Normandy, France. The Western Front, Second World War.…