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Signal Corps Photo 25 July 1944-Italy-Fifth Army infantry troops pass sign that marks city limits of Pisa, Italy.

PFC Louis M. Mantone, Maspeth, Long Island, sports a mud-pack facial spattered on by passing vehicles at a by-pass flooded by rains and being cleared...

71st Div Fort Benning, Ga. S/Sgt Donald Scroggan and S/Sgt Charles Spracklen in bayonet practice.

Brothers all. Two pairs of brothers, one set twins are members of the same infantry unit in the Venafro sector. The twins (Front, L to R.) are: Pvt....

Paratroopers move along dusty country road toward their objective on D Day in southern France." Le Muy, France. 15 August 1944

Camp San Luis Obispo, California. 3 March 1944

7 July 44. Farrand. One of the many ways to get a man over a wall. Rifles are held by the two men on top of the roof or wall and they hoist the third...

Under heavy German fire in St. Vith, Belgium, 1-25-45

17 Aug 44-France. First paratroopers returning from inland in Southern France. Paratroopers found almost no opposition in their air landings on...

Soldiers of the 463rd Combat Engineers in France near the German border observe Christmas, 25 Dec 1944; note K-ration cans as ornaments

The 113th Engineer Battalion at Fort Drum in the Philippines. "600 pounds TNT and 3200 gallons of oil were pumped into ventilator shaft, then...

18 Aug 1944. France. Roadside vigil! American airborne infantrymen who played a spectacular part in the first day successes in Southern France are...

Full mortar crew towing a two wheel Italian cart, loaded with their weapon, ammunition, and personal equipment, to their firing post in the Venafro...

Chipped from Gothic line. First German prisoner taken by patrol of 92nd Div. after crossing Arno River to probe at Gothic Line is shown being...

Two intelligence and reconnaissance soldiers clear out a small native village with thatched roofs, probably during training. "I & R patrol checks out...