Displaying: 251 275 of 581 matches for “battle of the bulge”
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251. Myron Halpern collection
flag in 1944 during the Battle of the Bulge. ... The collection consists of a captured German flag, correspondence, documents, and photographs and ... negatives relating to the experiences of Myron Halpern, a soldier in the United States Army in Europe during ... World War II. The flag was signed by his fellow soldiers of the 75th Infantry Division who captured the
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252. Charles Scherz Buchenwald liberation photographs
participated in the liberation of Paris, the Battle of the Bulge, and the liberation of Buchenwald. ... Consists of two photographs taken upon the liberation of the Buchenwald concentration camp. One ... assistance and one depicts Allied liberators walking towards the entrance of Buchenwald, on which is hung a ... banner regarding the triumph of anti-fascism. The photographs are from the collection of Charles (Jeff
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253. Oral history interview with Verlin Lundquist
Verlin Lundquist discusses his experience following the Battle of the Bulge as an American ... prisoner of war in a camp near Magdeburg, Germany; details of his capture; conditions in the prisoner of ... war camp; resistance activities in the camp; parcels from the International Committee of the Red Cross ... interactions between guards and prisoners; the deaths of some of his fellow prisoners; his liberation by the
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254. Robert Feinsod photographs
ranks of Captain. He fought in the Battle of the Bulge, was among the first Americans to enter Berlin ... and participated in the liberation of the Wöbbelin concentration camp. He was later honored with the ... The collection includes a photograph and copyprint of Robert Feinsod and Marc Shapiro, a Soviet ... in the United States Army in the 17th and 82nd Airborne Divisions during World War II, rising to the
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255. Oral history interview with Jack Appel
Normandy, France in June 1944; participating in the Battle of the Bulge; driving a lieutenant to Buchenwald ... The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on ... workers, former POWs, and people of different social and ethnic backgrounds who were targeted by the Nazis ... and their collaborators or witnessed the events of the Holocaust
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256. Memories
captured as a POW on December 16, 1944 during the Battle of Bulge. After four days and nights in box cars ... Transcript of speech delivered in April 1991 at the Old State Capitol in Springfield, Ill. In the ... Orb, Germany in 1944, and the fate of the camp's American Jewish prisoners of war who were separated ... from the American Gentile prisoners of war.
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257. John Coulston papers
unit participated in the Battle of the Bulge and was the first unit to enter Ohrdruf. In later years ... Includes materials collected by U.S. Army Capt. John Coulston concerning the liberation of Ohrdruf ... and the activities of 602nd U.S. Tank Destroyer Battalion members after World War II. Also included ... are materials relating to reviews of Holocaust literature, survivors from Auschwitz, the life and work
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258. Oral history interview with Chris Makas
from December 1944 to May 1945; being in the Battle of the Bulge; his occupation duties from May 1945 ... old; being a member of the 63rd Infantry Division of the United States Army; being in combat in Europe ... to April 1946; and his participation in the liberation of the Kaufering concentration camp. The ... Chris Makas donated a copy of his oral history interview to the United States Holocaust Memorial
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259. Ray Buch photograph collection
during the Battle of the Bulge. Ray was injured during this campaign, and was awarded the Purple Heart ... the Battle of the Bulge. The Division suffered heavy losses. As they advanced deeper into Germany that ... the Battle of the Bulge. In May 1945, his unit was deployed to the Mauthausen concentration camp in ... of Germany. The engineers were responsible for a variety of tasks to facilitate movement of the
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260. Stephen J. Schweitzer diary
captured as a prisoner of war on December 19, 1944 in St. Vith, Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge. He ... captured as a prisoner of war on December 19, 1945 in St. Vith, Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge. He ... deployed by the US Army as a member of Company L, 423rd Infantry Regiment, 106th Infantry Division, and ... working as a radio operator. He was with the 3rd Battalion of the 423rd for only two days before he was
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261. German Army eagle breast patch acquired by a US soldier
September 1944, and fought its way across Europe. After the Battle of the Bulge, it was one of the first ... its way across Europe. After the Battle of the Bulge, it was one of the first divisions to cross into ... The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish ... The collection consists of military insignia and photographs relating to the experiences of William
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262. Oral history interview with Louise Birch
operating room in England when they were seeing the wounded from the Battle of the Bulge; how they did a dry ... nurse; army regulations for bandaging and seeing how this broke down when casualties from the Battle of ... The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on ... married to her boyfriend, who was part of the 82nd Airborne Division, and how he died during the war
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263. Anthony Acevedo
during World War II. He was captured by German troops during the Battle of the Bulge and held as a ... . Acevedo’s company fought in Belgium and France during the Battle of the Bulge, one of the last offensive ... weeks before his capture during the Battle of the Bulge, 1944. US Holocaust Memorial Museum. Prisoner ... battle was particularly brutal for the 600,000 Americans who fought, and tens of thousands of Americans
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264. Operation Annie - January 16, 1945
reports from the Front. Slaughter in the Ardennes, other news of the "Battle of the Bulge." 5:41 ... broadcasts, the station built up a loyal following of both German civilians and soldiers. By early 1945, the ... Germany was under way. This had the intended effect of making German civilians flee from their homes ... which in turn hampered the retreat of the German army. Source: http://the.hitchcock.zone/wiki/Operation
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265. US Army Combat Medical award pin owned by a US soldier
battalion is known for its role in the Battle of the Bulge and for the liberation of Ohrdruf concentration ... The collection consists of artifacts and documents relating to the experiences of Irving H ... camp, a subcamp of Buchenwald, in Germany. Rosenberg was wounded in the line of duty during the war and ... Rosenberg during his service in the United States Army during World War II.
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266. British India, one rupee note, inscribed and acquired by a US soldier
during the Battle of the Bulge. In January 1945, the Division spearheaded the Allied advance into Germany ... Division. In December 1944, Kirkebo's unit landed in Normandy, defended Bastogne during the Battle of the ... The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish ... The collection consists of artifacts: badges, foreign currency, a jacket, maps, posters, documents
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267. Imperial Japan, 10 yen note, issued for use in occupied China acquired by a US soldier
's unit landed in Normandy, defended Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge, and spearheaded the Allied ... during the Battle of the Bulge. In January 1945, the Division spearheaded the Allied advance into Germany ... The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish ... The collection consists of artifacts: badges, foreign currency, a jacket, maps, posters, documents
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268. Imperial Japan, 10 yen note, acquired by a US soldier
Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge, and spearheaded the Allied advance into Germany. Kirkebo received ... during the Battle of the Bulge. In January 1945, the Division spearheaded the Allied advance into Germany ... The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish ... The collection consists of artifacts: badges, foreign currency, a jacket, maps, posters, documents
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269. Richard Carl Stein papers
9, 1944, and fought in the battles of the Bulge, Remagen, and the Elbe River. He then served as ... The collection consists of a metal box, three belt buckles, a plaque, a Nazi flag, documents, and ... photographs relating to the experiences of Richard Stein, a soldier, US Army, and commander of Internee Camp ... The Richard Carl Stein papers consist of photographs, prisoner statements, and reports documenting
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270. Winfield Rosenberg collection
notified his next-of-kin that he had became a prisoner of war during the "Battle of the Bulge." He was sent ... Winfield Rosenberg, a native of Lititz, PA, was a private in the United States Army assigned to the ... to Stalag IX-B at Bad Orb, Germany. Rosenberg said that in Feb. 1945 the commandant of the camp ... German hospital by units of the 90th Infantry Division. He lives in Lewes, Dela.
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271. Oral history interview with Philip Bonner
combat in Normandy, Brittany, the Battle of the Bulge, and Germany; the atrocities committed by Germans ... Oral history interviews of The Gratz College Holocaust Oral History Archive collection ... -starved survivors; the reaction of the survivors to the liberators and the harmful effect of giving ... his unit building a camp in Antwerp, Belgium housing German prisoners of war; his thoughts about the
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272. Oral history interview with Ray Buch
for a year; being shipped to England in September 1944; fighting in the Battle of the Bulge in ... The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on ... workers, former POWs, and people of different social and ethnic backgrounds who were targeted by the Nazis ... and their collaborators or witnessed the events of the Holocaust
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273. Oral history interview with Herman Obermayer
into the army at the end of his freshman year in 1943; landing at the Battle of the Bulge in January ... workers, former POWs, and people of different social and ethnic backgrounds who were targeted by the Nazis ... and their collaborators or witnessed the events of the Holocaust ... 1945; serving in France, Belgium, and Germany immediately following the end of World War II; spending
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274. US Army soldier's gold button with square cut center
battalion is known for its role in the Battle of the Bulge and for the liberation of Ohrdruf concentration ... The collection consists of artifacts and documents relating to the experiences of Irving H ... camp, a subcamp of Buchenwald, in Germany. Rosenberg was wounded in the line of duty during the war and ... Rosenberg during his service in the United States Army during World War II.
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275. Oral history interview with Saul Kagan
of the Bulge; his honorable discharge from the Army to do research for the Office of Military ... The production of this interview was made possible by Carole and Maurice Berk. ... The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on ... workers, former POWs, and people of different social and ethnic backgrounds who were targeted by the Nazis