14-140 Garand Picture of the Day

[Mark in Rochester]

Members of the 42nd Infantry Div. paint their rainbow insignia on the walls of the Burgerbrau Keller where on November 8, 1923 Adolf Hitler staged the Beer Hall Putsch, resulting in both his failed 1st attempt to sieze power & his rise to prominence.



Location:Munich, Germany

Date taken:May 1945

Photographer: David E. Scherman

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[browningautorifle]

Would have been neat to be those guys, arriving at that historic spot, still alive and ready to occupy.