Cherbourg, France, 1944: GERMAN "SUPERMEN"

Original caption

GERMAN "SUPERMEN". German soldiers, most of whom were abandoned by their officers at Cherbourg, are marched through the streets of the city after its liberation by the American forces. June 28, 1944 France Signal Corps Photo #ETO-HO~44-6048 (Gallo). Orig. neg. rec'd from ocsigO Hdqrs., SOS, European Theatre of Operations, USA, June, 1946. Released by Overseas Field Press Censor SHAEF, June 28, 1944. 4x5 orig. neg. Lot 8883 pcg

Date

06/28/1944

Place

Cherbourg, France · exact position

Photographer

Gallo

SC number

190810

Field number

ETO-HQ-44-6048

Source

U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs

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