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German prisoners captured after the U.S
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U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph

Canisy, France, 1944: German prisoners captured after the U.S

Canisy, France, 07/30/1944

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German prisoners captured after the U.S. drive to Coutances, France, are shown in a church in Canisy, France, temporarily as a forward stockade. They're a strange sight sitting on the church benches, and appear to be Mongolian.

Date
07/30/1944
Place
Canisy, France · exact position
Photographer
Runyan
Field number
ETO-HQ-44-9130
Source
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