Cherbourg after capture in World War 2. United States soldiers view Cherbourg from Fort du Roule (50100 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France). View of Cherbourg after invasion. Distant aerial views show heavy smoke in Cherbourg. Captured German troops (German prisoners of war - POW) leave Naval Arsenal area in Cherbourg under American watch.
A United States soldier suffering from severe burns and shock receive first aid from medics during World War II. A soldier, member of the 634th Tank Destroyer Forces, with severe burns is lying down on a stretcher and in extreme pain. The badly burned soldier breathes heavily. Bandages are applied. Medics treat burns with antiseptic and gauze. A medic brings more gauze. A medic holds a plasma bottle during transfusion for burn victim. Soldier with badly burned face on his side. Medic holds down the arm of burn victim receiving transfusion. A splint is applied to the arm of the soldier.
Two United States Army Signal Corps soldiers inspect a German Torn Fu G radio west of Saint-Lô during World War 2. A soldier tunes the dial of the walkie-talkie, also known as a man-portable radio, as another soldier listens to its sound. A soldier removes the radio from the back of the other soldier. Soldier lays down walkie-talkie and its accessories on the ground. The radio's 2.4NC38 battery is pulled and tested. Two soldiers fix the radio while listening with headset (headphones).
United States military vehicles enter the border of Avranches during the Normandy invasion in World War 2. M3 half-tracks pass by the “Garage Lecceur Automobiles” garage. Military vehicles enter the town of Avranches. Town sign of Avranches, France. Tanks, army jeep and trucks pass by a restaurant, entering Avranches.
The landing of Major General Jacques Philippe Leclerc and the Free French 2nd Armored Division troops on Utah Beach, Normandy during World War 2. Major General Leclerc meets with United States Army Major General Walton H. Walker. General Leclerc and General Walker shakes hands during their meeting on Utah Beach. The two generals talking. A closer view of General Leclerc listening to General Walker. General Leclerc and General Walker board an army jeep. Army Jeep with General Leclerc and General Walker drives away from Utah Beach.
United States Red Cross Donut Dolly distributes donuts to Free French troops in the port of Southampton, England during World War 2. A Donut Dolly holds a tray of donuts as French soldiers surround her. Some French soldiers drink coffee while others are eating doughnuts. Two French soldiers playfully hug each other in front of a smoking soldier. Camera pans to a pair of French soldiers smoking. The Donut Dolly walks with her tray of donuts. Soldiers take donuts from the tray. Soldiers in a ship. Free French African soldier, possibly Nigerian, smiling and laughing with other soldiers.
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