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 A Soldier of the 12th Armored Division Stands Guard Over German POWs in April 1945. Courtesy of NAR

A Soldier of the 12th Armored Division Stands Guard Over German POWs in April 1945. Courtesy of NARA.


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German troops included in American Easter services (via loud speaker)! Hostilities ceased for one ho

German troops included in American Easter services (via loud speaker)! Hostilities ceased for one hour on this front-line sector during services, conducted by American troops and directed across the lines by specifically installed amplifiers. Here, Chaplain Leo J. Crowley says Mass to a group of soldiers who were close enough to leave their foxholes to attend. 

Italy, 9 April 1944.


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Armies of the World: Germany (1903) 1: The Grenadier Regiment König Wilhelm I (2nd West Prussian) No

Armies of the World: Germany (1903)

1: The Grenadier Regiment König Wilhelm I (2nd West Prussian) No. 7

2. The “shützenkette” or advanced fighting line

3: A patrol of the 3rd Hussar Regiment (von Zieten) reconnoitering

4. The 8th Cuirassier Regiment, “Graf Gessler” on the march

5. The Garrison Artillery of the Guard working 15 cm siege guns

Drawn by Herman Willem Koekkoek for the Illustrated London News.


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German Stormtroopers with Gaede helmets and gas masks

German Stormtroopers with Gaede helmets and gas masks


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German cavalry on August 1914

Imperial German Calvary Saber

This is a 1916 production of the 1811 Blucher Saber. It has a 1920 Weimar date stamp, which means this sword was retained for German Army use after the First World War.

German troops on the Belgian frontier, date unknown

German troops on the Belgian frontier, date unknown


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