Treadway bridge across Neckar River, at Heilbronn, Germany, struck by German artillery fire in World War 2. A Brockway B666 Treadway Bridge Transporter, of the 169th Engineers Treadway Company, is seen burning after being hit by German artillery fire. A burning pontoon on back of the truck.The truck and pontoon bridge burning. Smoke rises due to fire. '7A 196E' written on the bumper of the truck. The tires of the truck burning. A view of of the truck and bridge burning.. A U.S. soldier walks past the burning truck.
Bomb damaged buildings in Fraulautern, Germany during World War II. Shells explode in a field. Smoke rises due to explosion. The Damaged village in the foreground. Several views of bomb damaged buildings. Smoke in the sky. Aerial view of the damaged buildings and shells exploding in the far background. The wreckage in the village. The buildings burning. The damaged snow covered town of Fraulautern. A view of the damaged buildings in the town. A damaged building in the foreground. Smokes rises in the background.
U.S. Infantry troops in Fraulautern, Germany during World War II. An M-36 tank destroyer of the 607th Tank Destroyer Battalion rolls down a street. The damaged buildings on either side of the street. U.S. 607th Tank Destroyer Battalion troops move through snow covered street. A small group of soldiers in a village street walk past wrecked buildings. Three cows walk through street in the background. The damaged buildings. Smoke rises in the background. The ruins of the bombed buildings. Troops climb over the ruins. A group of soldiers from U.S. 95th Infantry Division carrying smoke pots. Shells hit a pillbox in town. Smoke rises . The troops run on the snow covered street.
British Army Field Marshal Bernard L. Montgomery with U.S. Generals in Nieuwkerk, Germany during World War II. Montgomery, U.S. Army Lt. General William H. Simpson and U.S. Army Major General John B. Anderson come out from XVI Corps Headquarters. A soldier takes pictures in the foreground. British soldiers stand in front of the headquarters. Montgomery, Simpson and Anderson standing with other officers. Montgomery looks around and speaks to U.S. Generals. Montgomery, Simpson and Anderson escorted by an officer walk along a road. Buildings and soldiers in the background. They enter the headquarters and come out. A car parked in the foreground. The three of them stand together and talk. Montgomery puts on his coat while talking.
German families living in pillboxes on the outskirts of Wittlich, Germany during World War II. A pillbox. Clothes hanged on fences . A flag. A woman working on a table inside the pillbox. A young girl stands holding a utensil. The woman picks up the table on her shoulder and climbs up the steps. She puts the table on the ground. Chairs kept outside the pillbox. A man with his daughter. The man stands with his three children. The pillbox in the background.
Major General William R. Schmidt presents awards to officers in Wittlich, Germany during World War II. The officers of the Air Liaison Squadron of U.S. 76th Division lined up. A close up of U.S. 76th Division Commander Major General William R. Schmidt. The Major General speaks to the officers. Jeeps parked in the background. He presents Air Medals to the officers of the Air Liaison Squadron of the 76th Division. Several views of General William R. Schmidt awarding the medals and shaking hands with the officers.
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