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203.2 mm American M1 heavy howitzer. The muzzle of the gun bears the nickname "Son of the Devil" and marks for participation in battles and destroyed targets. Germany, 1945

203.2 mm American M1 heavy howitzer. The muzzle of the gun bears the nickname Son of the Devil and marks for participation in battles and destroyed targets. Germany, 1945
One of the streets of bombed Cologne. Germany, 1945An American soldier near a road sign. Germany, 1945
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Photos from collection The Liberation of Europe: From France to Germany

An American soldier with a German girl in a garden under a tree. Germany, 1945

An American soldier with a German girl in a garden under a tree. Germany, 1945

An American soldier with a German girl on a swing. Germany, 1945

An American soldier with a German girl on a swing. Germany, 1945

An American soldier of the 7th Army with a German girl. Germany, 1945

An American soldier of the 7th Army with a German girl. Germany, 1945

An American soldier with German girls in a garden among trees. Germany, 1945

An American soldier with German girls in a garden among trees. Germany, 1945

An American soldier with German girls in a garden among trees. Germany, 1945

An American soldier with German girls in a garden among trees. Germany, 1945

German girls behind the fence. Germany, 1945

German girls behind the fence. Germany, 1945

American soldiers on the steps. Germany, 1945

American soldiers on the steps. Germany, 1945

The center of Mannheim has been almost completely destroyed in the bombing. Germany, 1945

The center of Mannheim has been almost completely destroyed in the bombing. Germany, 1945

Locals on the streets of bombed Mannheim. Germany, 1945

Locals on the streets of bombed Mannheim. Germany, 1945

The German city Mannheim destroyed by bombing. Germany, 1945

The German city Mannheim destroyed by bombing. Germany, 1945

The American Red Cross branch in one of the remaining buildings in Mannheim. Germany, 1945

The American Red Cross branch in one of the remaining buildings in Mannheim. Germany, 1945

The American Red Cross branch in one of the remaining buildings in Mannheim. Germany, 1945

The American Red Cross branch in one of the remaining buildings in Mannheim. Germany, 1945

Locals on the streets of bombed Mannheim. Germany, 1945

Locals on the streets of bombed Mannheim. Germany, 1945

The streets of bombed Mannheim. To the right of the monument is a cigar store and the ruins of a building with the inscription 'Lombard' on the wall of the top floor. Germany, 1945

The streets of bombed Mannheim. To the right of the monument is a cigar store and the ruins of a building with the inscription 'Lombard' on the wall of the top floor. Germany, 1945

Locals on Nuit Strasse in bombed Mannheim. Germany, 1945

Locals on Nuit Strasse in bombed Mannheim. Germany, 1945

One of the few survivors of the Mannheim bombing. Germany, 1945

One of the few survivors of the Mannheim bombing. Germany, 1945

Local residents and American soldiers on the streets of bombed Mannheim. Germany, 1945

Local residents and American soldiers on the streets of bombed Mannheim. Germany, 1945

Destroyed bridge over the Rhine. Germany, 1945

Destroyed bridge over the Rhine. Germany, 1945

Destroyed bridge over the Rhine. Germany, 1945

Destroyed bridge over the Rhine. Germany, 1945

On a street in a German town. Germany, 1945

On a street in a German town. Germany, 1945

All from collection The Liberation of Europe: From France to Germany

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