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German prisoners taken in the battle of Cherbourg, move in a long line across fields to a comp in the rear lines

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Near Cherbourg, France, 1944: German prisoners taken in the battle of Cherbourg, move in a long…

Near Cherbourg, France, 06/28/1944

SC 190858RG 111
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German prisoners taken in the battle of Cherbourg, move in a long line across fields to a comp in the rear lines. France, 6/28/44.

Date
06/28/1944
Place
Near Cherbourg, France · approximate position
Photographer
Massenge
Units
313th Infantry Regiment, 79th Infantry Division
SC number
190858
Source
U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs

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