Battle wrecked tanks and trucks being towed to an assembling point by United States salvage collecting crew members working in Europe. Soldiers sort out wrecked tanks and tents at an army yard focused on salvage and reclamation to avoid waste of materials. Laborers unload damaged clothes and shoes from a train. Laborers and women sort out the clothes which can be altered and reused.
French woman picks debris from a broken window after a bombardment in Aix-en-Provence France during World War II. Men with shovel, lift debris and ash from war damaged building. Elderly French woman carries debris in a sacks. Women and a young boy stand outside wrecked window.
American 3rd Division, 30th Infantry Regiment forces in Aix-en-Provence France, while pushing northward through Southern France in World War II. Group of French civilians with flags in hand, including a French flag with FFI symbol, walk near Town Square. Two cars drive past among huge crowd. Men and women collaborationist prisoners held at gun point by FFI forces and forcibly marched in public in area of Place de l'Hotel de Ville near the Aix-en-Provence City Hall (Pl. de l'Hôtel de ville, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, France) as crowd jeers them. U.S. Army forces stand on a balcony of the City Hall as French citizens below cheer and wave. View of Belfry bell tower in background of shot, at Place de l'Hotel de Ville. Civilians with flags in hand. Men with various handguns in hand hold an accused collaborationist and forcibly move his head. Men, women, and children gather near the Fontaine de la Rotonde fountain (Place du Général de Gaulle, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, France) at the bottom of the Cours Mirabeau. They wave and cheer happily at American Army tanks, trucks, and forces passing through Aix-en-Provence.
1st Division Marine troops drive in a United States Army Jeep near a phosphate plant at Peleliu Island, Palau during World War II. Marines with Doberman dog walk behind the Jeep. Group of Marines eat canned food. A power shovel dumps coral into truck for airfield construction. Trucks dump the coral load.
United States 1st Marine Division troops advance towards Japanese enemy forces at Peleliu Island, Palau in World War II. View of Japanese aircraft on field. Marines hold Japanese soldiers at gunpoint. War wrecked rooftops of large huts. Damaged Japanese aircraft.
United States 5th Marine Regiment move to north end of Peleliu Island, Palau during the Pacific War (World War II). Marines pull ammunition carts and 37 mm guns along road. Army ambulance passes in front. Marines march in column files along with war dogs, down the road. Group of Marines eat chow. Tank loaded with troops moves down the road. View of naval flares over front line.
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