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276. Flag graphic for US 9th Armored Division
in the Battle of the Bulge and also liberated Zwodau and Falkenau an ... digital representation of the United States 9th Armored Division's flag. The US ... der Eger, two subcamps of Flossenbürg. The 9th Armored Division was ... recognized as a liberating unit in 1993 by the United States Army Center of Military History and the United
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277. Flag graphic for US 6th Armored Division
in the Battle of the Bulge and overran the ... digital representation of the United States 6th Armored Division's flag. The US ... United States Army Center of Military History and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM). ... 6th Armored Division is also known as the "Super Sixth." During World War II, they were involved
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278. John Perry films US troops in Belgium
of the Bulge. Twelve Germans were killed. The scene was photographed by Carmen Corrado of the 129th ... John Perry, a movie photographer with Unit 129, films GIs of the 290th Infantry Regiment, 75th ... Infantry Division, and 4th Cavalry Group ferreting out German snipers near Beffe, Belgium during the Battle
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279. World War II: In Depth
counterattack in Belgium and northern France, known as the Battle of the Bulge. By ... known as the Battle of Britain. Russo-Finnish War In accordance with sphere of influence ... World War II with the intention of establishing, by military conquest, a permanent dominance over ... Europe and Asia respectively. These two nations were the most significant members of the Axis partnership
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280. Heinz Stephan Lewy poses with his father and stepmother in their home in Berlin, shortly before his departure on a Kindertransport to France.
just after D-Day. After fighting in the Battle of the Bulge and across Germany, Heinz' unit took part ... Heinz Stephan Lewy was born in Berlin on March 11, 1925. He was the only child of Arthur and ... Gertru Heinz Stephan Lewy was born in Berlin on March 11, 1925. He was the only child of Arthur and ... orphan, had resided in this orphanage for seven years. Already in the first year of the Nazi regime
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281. Simon Steil poses with his rescuers, Bertha and Jules Henrards and their daughers.
following the Battle of the Bulge, and Simon needed to return to hiding for another few weeks until the ... Simon Steil is the son of Adolf Steil and Eliza nee (Meizels) Meissels Steil. Simon was born on ... May Simon Steil is the son of Adolf Steil and Eliza nee (Meizels) Meissels Steil. Simon was born on ... children under the age of fourteen were exempt from deportation. Simon enjoyed his time in the castle. He
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282. Mark Steil walks down a street in Antwerp with his parents, Adolf and Eliza Steil, and another woman.
following the Battle of the Bulge, and Simon needed to return to hiding for another few weeks until the ... Simon Steil is the son of Adolf Steil and Eliza nee (Meizels) Meissels Steil. Simon was born on ... May Simon Steil is the son of Adolf Steil and Eliza nee (Meizels) Meissels Steil. Simon was born on ... children under the age of fourteen were exempt from deportation. Simon enjoyed his time in the castle. He
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283. Frank Cohn
France for a two-week military intelligence course. Frank served during the Battle of the Bulge and later ... of the Nazis impacted Frank’s family even before the Nazis came to power. In January 1927, a group of ... position selling bales of cloth to clothing stores and tailor shops. In 1934, when Frank entered the third ... Ruth and Frank out of Nazi Germany. Shortly after Martin left the country, the Gestapo came to the Cohn
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284. Flag graphic for US 36th Infantry Division
North Africa and the Battle of the Bulge. The division also overran ... digital representation of the United States 36th Infantry Division's flag. The US ... World War I. During World War II, they were involved in the Allied invasions of ... some of the Kaufering subcamps of the
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285. Flag graphic for US 1st Infantry Division
Battle of the Bulge. Additionally, the division captured the city of Aachen and liberated Zwodau and ... digital representation of the United States 1st Infantry Division's flag. The US ... During World War II, they were involved in the Allied invasions of North ... Falkenau an der Eger, two subcamps of Flossenbürg. The 1st Infantry Division
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286. Flag graphic for US 2nd Infantry Division
Battle of the Bulge. They also captured the cities of Leipzig and ... digital representation of the United States 2nd Infantry Division's flag. The US ... Hadamar. Additionally, the division overran Leipzig-Schönefeld, a subcamp of ... a liberating unit in 1993 by the United States Army Center of Military History and the United States
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287. Flag graphic for US 4th Infantry Division
Paris, and the Battle of the Bulge. The division also captured the city of ... digital representation of the United States 4th Infantry Division's flag. The US ... During World War II, they were involved in D-Day, the liberation of ... Division was recognized as a liberating unit in 1992 by the United States Army Center of Military History
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288. Flag graphic for US 84th Infantry Division
they were involved in the Battle of the Bulge and captured the city of ... digital representation of the United States 84th Infantry Division's flag. The US ... Hannover. The division also uncovered Hannover-Ahlem and Salzwedel, two satellite camps of the ... United States Army Center of Military History and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM).
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289. Leon Bass describes his experience as a Black soldier
General Patton's Third Army. Leon's unit was involved in the Battle of the ... Bulge as well as the liberation of Buchenwald. After the war, Leon went on ... Army in 1943 and served as a member of the all-Black 183rd Engineer Combat Battalion attached to ... 's condemnation of Nazi racism and antisemitism, in addition to the racism and
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290. Flag graphic for US 90th Infantry Division
Battle of the Bulge. The division also captured the city of Mainz and overran ... digital representation of the United States 90th Infantry Division's flag. The US ... United States Army Center of Military History and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM). ... 90th Infantry Division (the "Tough Ombre" division) was established in 1917 and fought in World War
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291. Leon Bass describes his wartime experiences
General Patton's Third Army. Leon's unit was involved in the Battle of the ... Bulge as well as the liberation of Buchenwald. After the war, Leon went on ... Army in 1943 and served as a member of the all-Black 183rd Engineer Combat Battalion attached to ... . In this interview, Leon describes his first experiences with the realities of
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292. US Army Medic POW Diary Entry
World War II, was captured by the Germans at the Battle of the Bulge and ... In a diary entry for this day in 1945, Anthony Acevedo writes: "Two more of our men died today ... - Tony: A Soldier's Journey Acevedo, a medic with the US Army's 70th Infantry Division during ... became a prisoner of war. He and several hundred fellow soldiers were transferred to
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293. Hitler Youth
Battle of the Bulge in Belgium. In the final months of ... addition, these youths fought Allied troops in the Battle of Normandy in France and in the ... (Hitlerjugend, or HJ) was the Nazi-organized youth movement. It was made up of different sections for boys and ... girls. The boys’ branch was simply called the Hitler Youth. The girls’ branch was called the League of
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294. Oral history interview with Vern Smith
of the Bulge; going through Germany with his unit towards Munich; participating in the liberation of ... Survivors and Surviving Generations of the Holocaust ... Oral history interviews with members of the 42nd Rainbow Division ... 1943; becoming a squad leader of a machine-gun platoon that was part of the 222 Regiment of the 42nd
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295. Irving A. Heyman memoir
Battle of the Bulge and subsequently, at Remagen and at the liberation of Buchenwald. ... Testimony: Typescript, 4 pages, from a former U.S. soldier, describing his experiences at the ... Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996 by Irving A. Heyman
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296. World War II Dates and Timeline
The Germans launch a final offensive in the west, known as the Battle of the ... treaty of cooperation on October 25. On November 1, the Rome-Berlin Axis is ... the dismantled Czech lands in violation of the Munich agreement and form the Protectorate of Bohemia ... of the borders of the Polish state. April 7–15, 1939 Fascist Italy invades
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297. "My Memoir, 1914-2004"
and served overseas, participating in D-Day and Battle of the Bulge. After the war he married Edith ... invasion of Europe and the Battle of the Bulge. The memoir includes copies of photographs and documents ... were both arrested earlier in the year and imprisoned in Buchenwald. Maurice’s parents and siblings ... also immigrated to Shanghai in 1939. Maurice immigrated to the United States aboard the M.S. Kamakura
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298. Robert Pettit collection
during the Battle of the Bulge and of destruction in Germany. The photographs are described by Mr. Pettit. ... Consists of 27 photographs taken by Robert Pettit, a member of the United States Army, after the ... liberation of the Buchenwald concentration camp. Includes photographs of liberated prisoners, of captured ... German soldiers, of Mr. Pettit in the camp, and of camp architecture. Also includes photographs taken
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299. 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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300. David Young papers
Young, an American GI who was captured as a POW during the Battle of the Bulge and died as a prisoner at ... Consists of post-war correspondence, telegrams, and a clipping that documents the death of David ... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Rich Young ... The papers were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2023 by Rich Young