Displaying: 301 325 of 651 matches for “battle of the bulge”
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301. James Boalick collection
on the front line in the Battle of the Bulge and, in the spring of 1945, participated in the ... the 45th Armored Medical Battalion of the 3rd Armored Division of the Third Army. He was a replacement ... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of James Boalick ... Consists of three pages of typed testimony written by James G. Boalick, a member of Company B of
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302. Bernard Solonche collection
identifies the bodies as those of American soldiers killed during the Battle of Bulge in the Ardennes in ... Contains three photographic prints documenting corpses in one of the open railcars of the Dachau ... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Barbara Solonche Lustbader ... death train, taken immediately following liberation; handwritten caption written on verso of one print
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303. Floyd "Pete" Joslin photograph collection
Battery B of the 94th Division Artillery, and fought in the Battle of the Bulge. ... Floyd "Pete" Joslin (1916-2007) of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin was with the 390th Field Artillery ... The collection contains photographs and an envelope. The photographs are of the Leipzig-Thekla ... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Kurth Hentges.
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304. Lt. Beatrice Wachter Collection
of the Bulge. The films show medical personnel treating wounded German POWs, ruins in postwar Germany ... Jack Stein, the grandson of Bertha Beatrice Wachter, donated two reels of original 16mm Kodachrome ... Hospital was recognized for enduring harsh conditions, particularly at the Normandy invasion and the Battle ... and views of Nordhausen, where the unit aided survivors of the forced labor camp and injured American
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305. F. Keith Davis memoirs
training, landing in France in August 1944, his memories of the Battle of the Bulge, and his experiences at ... the liberation of Ohrdruf. Includes copies of his personal wartime photographs. In "KZ," Mr. Davis ... presents clippings and photographs about the liberation of Ohrdruf and his memories of that day with ... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of F. Keith Davis
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306. William Harris Pysher collection
Clearing Company, crossing the Rhine River and serving in the Battle of the Bulge. ... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Rebecca Saltern. In honor of the ... Photographs taken by American serviceman, William Harris Pysher, shortly after the liberation of ... Pysher. He married Helen Mae Saltern in 1937. During World War II he served with the 628th Medical
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307. Oral history interview with David Novick
Normandy and at the Battle of the Bulge; and going into a camp near Dachau, Germany. ... Combat Engineer Battalion, Contact Platoon, attached to Patton's third Army; being on the beaches of ... United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Novick family ... David Lloyd Novick, born in March 1925 and raised Orthodox, discusses being in the US Army within a
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308. US Army corporal shoulder patch, winter dress style, issue to a US soldier
across Europe. After the Battle of the Bulge, it was one of the first divisions to cross into Germany in ... 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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309. US Officer Candidate School patch acquired by a US soldier
across Europe. After the Battle of the Bulge, it was one of the first divisions to cross into Germany in ... 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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310. American medics treat an emaciated soldier, Pvt. Alvin L.
Thousands of American soldiers captured in December 1944 during the Battle of the Bulge were taken ... t Thousands of American soldiers captured in December 1944 during the Battle of the Bulge were taken ... American POWs who survived a death march from the Berga concentration camp and was liberated by soldiers of ... guard for several weeks. On February 8, 1945, a group of 350 soldiers including the Jewish GIs, together
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311. American medics treat an emaciated, twenty-year-old soldier, Pfc.
Thousands of American soldiers captured in December 1944 during the Battle of the Bulge were taken ... t Thousands of American soldiers captured in December 1944 during the Battle of the Bulge were taken ... California, one of 63 American POWs who survived a death march from the Berga concentration camp and was ... liberated by soldiers of the 357th Infantry Regiment.
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312. US Army Presidential unit citation pin that belonged to a US soldier
participation in the Battle of the Bulge in 1944-1945. Rosenberg was a medic with the 46th Armored Medical ... 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 ... Battalion, attached to the 4th Armored Division, which, in 1945, liberated Ohrdruf, a subcamp of Buchenwald
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313. Silver pea whistle taken from an SS officer by a US soldier
June 1944, was wounded, and returned to fight in the Battle of the Bulge. Around late April 1945, Hy ... The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish ... The collection consists of a whistle and compass relating to the experiences of Hy Silverman as a ... Battalion, US 83rd Infantry, at the liberation of a concentration camp in Germany, or possibly Austria, in
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314. US glider pilot sterling silver pin acquired by a US soldier
across Europe. After the Battle of the Bulge, it was one of the first divisions to cross into Germany in ... 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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315. Harry C. Saunders collection
Bastogne, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge. From there he went to Luxembourg, Germany ... into combat in January 1945, with General Pattons' 3rd Army. He relieved some of the 101st Airborne at ... with four battle stars, and a victory medal. He participated in campaigns, namely the Ardennes and the ... Finding aid located at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives reference desk
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316. US Army 99th Infantry Division shoulder sleeve patch with a blue and white checkerboard
the press during the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944. The Division advanced into Bavaria, where ... The collection consists of thirty-five United States Army Division shoulder sleeve insiginia badges ... Shoulder sleeve insignia of the 99th Infantry Division, United States Army, known as the ... Checkerboard Division or Battle Babies. The black badge has a blue and white checkerboard band. The design is
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317. 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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318. 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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319. 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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320. 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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321. 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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322. 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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323. 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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324. 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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325. 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