Cherbourg, France, 1944: The battle over, these captured German Officers (in foreground) and…

Cherbourg, France, 06/27/1944

SC 190978Field no. ETO-HQ-44-5952RG 111

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CAPTURED GERMAN OFFICERS AND MEN. The battle over, these captured German Officers (in foreground) and men represent a small part of the men left in four divisions. Cherbourg, France.

Date: 06/27/1944
Place: Cherbourg, France · approximate position
SC number: 190978
Field number: ETO-HQ-44-5952
Source: U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs

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