Displaying: 51 75 of 648 matches for “battle of the bulge”
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51. Six survivors of the Malmedy atrocity return to the field where SS troops of the First SS Panzer Division shot and killed 86 unarmed American soldiers on December 17, 1944.
Jochen Peiper, was heading west from Buellingen as part of the general German advance during the Battle ... of the Bulge. At the same time, an American convoy of thirty vehicles and nearly 140 men of Battery
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52. An American Soldier’s Two Fronts
’s found himself in the middle of the Battle of the Bulge. His unit of engineers are called on to build a ... . Lynn Williams: It's the Battle of the Bulge where he first has an encounter first with death as ... aftermath of the battle, although he is trained for combat, Leon cannot imagine what he’s about to see ... And in the 1930s and 40s, a lot of the US is heavily segregated under Jim Crow laws— laws that deny
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53. Survivors of the Buchenwald concentration camp recuperate inside a building [perhaps a makeshift hospital] following liberation.
Division. Edward Kauffman was wounded in the Battle of the Bulge in late December 1944, and was sent back ... Cynthia Kauffmann is the widow of Edward Kauffman. He served as an infantryman in the 166th Yankee
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54. Oral history interview with Frank Lapato
Regiment, 106th Infantry Division at the Battle of the Bulge. ... Oral history interviews of the Robert Buckley collection ... Oral history interviews of the Robert Buckley collection ... Frank Lapato, a former World War II POW, discusses his experience as a member of the 422nd Infantry
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55. A series of photographs of children at the Baruch Auerbach Jewish orphanage in Berlin that was published in the Jewish newspaper, Juedisches Nachrichtenblatt, on March 10, 1939.
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
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56. Mrs. Meizels (grandmother of the donor) walks down a street in Lvov with two of her family members.
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
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57. Oral history interview with Robert Eppley and William Norman
following the Battle of the Bulge; coming under fire on the Rhineland campaign in March and later the ... Oral history interviews of the Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois ... Army in Indianapolis, Indiana on August 21, 1942, with the rank of private; serving in the 95th ... camp for only two hours; the conditions of the camp survivors and victims; the mayor of Ohrdruf denying
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58. Jewish refugee youth who are students in an ORT leather working class at the Château de Chabannes children's home, pose on the front staircase of the home.
just after D-Day. After fighting in the Battle of the Bulge and across Germany, Heinz' unit took part ... children's home, pose on the front staircase of the home. Château de Chabannes was sponsored by the OSE ... Heinz Stephan Lewy was born in Berlin on March 11, 1925. He was the only child of Arthur and
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59. A list of the documents required of those seeking to move to the United States, that was sent to Arthur Lewy by the American Consulate General in Berlin on July 24, 1939.
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
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60. Group portrait of emaciated survivors in the infirmary barracks for non-Jewish prisoners in the Ebensee concentration camp.
immediately dispatched to photograph what came to be called the Battle of the Bulge. In March 1945 Heslop was ... Ebensee concentration camp. The survivors pose undressed to show the effects of malnutrition. The metal
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61. Portrait of American liberator Arnold E. Samuelson (left) and survivor George Havas (right) in front of the liberator flags at the U.S.
Battle of the Bulge, Samuel was sent to the 12th Army Group headquarters in Paris. Following three weeks ... front of the liberator flags at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial museum. ... commanded a unit of photographers who took pictures of the advance of American troops through France
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62. On Reassuming My Identity
living with the Vanderlindens during the Battle of the Bulge, which took place in December and ... My earliest memory dates to the German invasion of Belgium in May 1940; I wasn’t quite three ... earliest memory dates to the German invasion of Belgium in May 1940; I wasn’t quite three years old ... certain hours, and observe a more restricted curfew than the rest of the population. Also, their
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63. A group of newly liberated Jews pose with Soviet and American soldiers who were passing through the town of Losice.
town of Losice. The American soldiers had been taken captive after the Battle of the Bulge and were ... discovering that the soldiers were also Jewish, the Jews of Losice communicated with them in Yiddish. Among
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64. Survivors look out from the upper tier of a bunk in the infirmary barracks for Jewish prisoners in the Ebensee concentration camp.
immediately dispatched to photograph what came to be called the Battle of the Bulge. In March 1945 Heslop was ... Malan Heslop (b. 1923), U.S. Army Signal Corps photographer, who took pictures of the advance of
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65. The members of Combat Photography Unit 129, 167th Signal Corps Company, pose in the snow with American film star Mickey Rooney near the French-German border.
Battle of the Bulge, Samuel was sent to the 12th Army Group headquarters in Paris. Following three weeks ... commanded a unit of photographers who took pictures of the advance of American troops through France
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66. Actor Mickey Rooney poses with the U.S. combat photographers from the 167th Signal Photo Company during his visit to the ETO (European Theatre of Operations).
Battle of the Bulge, Samuel was sent to the 12th Army Group headquarters in Paris. Following three weeks ... during his visit to the ETO (European Theatre of Operations). Pictured from left to right are: Charles ... commanded a unit of photographers who took pictures of the advance of American troops through France
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67. Prewar photograph of the Loewy family in Czechoslovakia and sent to Marianne (Mimi) Loewy in the United States.
Metz, France until the fall of Germany the following year. That included participating in the Battle ... of the Bulge, where Ernest was wounded. After his return to the United States in 1945 and discharge
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68. The 99th Infantry Division during World War II
Battle of the Bulge, the unit suffered many casualties, yet tenaciously held its defensive position ... correspondent when the division was first mentioned in press reports during the Battle of the Bulge. ... formed in 1942 and deployed overseas in 1944. The "Checkerboard" or "Battle Babies" division landed at ... the French port of Le Havre and proceeded northeast to Belgium. During the heavy fighting in the
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69. The 9th Armored Division during World War II
Battle of the Bulge. By the time they withdrew to the eastern outskirts of the town, the units of the ... division was sometimes used in 1945. It originated during the Battle of the Bulge, when the 9th Armored ... just north of Diekirch, a few miles east southeast of Bastogne, Belgium. As the Germans attacked US ... positions near St. Vith on the northern sector of the front, part of the 9th was transferred to assist in
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70. A group of emaciated survivors in the infirmary barracks for Jewish prisoners in the Ebensee concentration camp.
immediately dispatched to photograph what came to be called the Battle of the Bulge. In March 1945 Heslop was ... Gyorgy (now George) Havas is the son of Leo and Ruzena Havas. He was born in 1929 in Mukacevo
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71. American medics treat 63 American POWs who survived a death march from the Berga concentration camp and were liberated by soldiers of the 357th Infantry Regiment.
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 ... and were liberated by soldiers of the 357th Infantry Regiment. From foreground to background: Pvt
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72. Oral history interview with Howard Margol
Bragg in North Carolina; the voyage to Europe; being caught in a second offensive during the Battle of ... the Bulge; his part in the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp; his unit's march through ... Oral history interviews of the Atlanta History Center collection ... The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on
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73. Oral history interview with Hayden Estey
relief force for the 101st Airborne, which was under attack in the Battle of the Bulge; being under small ... Oral history interviews of the Larry Papier collection ... as part of the ROTC; being commissioned a second lieutenant in the army; being a foreign ... Armored Division; landing in Normandy in December 1944; being sent to Bastogne, Belgium as part of the
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74. Group portrait of members of the Jewish Restitution Successor Organization (JRSO) at a staff conference in Nuremberg, Germany.
Normandy (he arrived a week after the initial invasion) to the Battle of the Bulge. Ferencz was quite ... conference in Nuremberg, Germany. Benjamin Ferencz, the director of the JRSO, stands at the front in the
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75. Group portrait of members of the U.S. army 167th Signal Photo Company in front of a sign identifying their company.
Battle of the Bulge, Samuel was sent to the 12th Army Group headquarters in Paris. Following three weeks ... commanded a unit of photographers who took pictures of the advance of American troops through France