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87th Division infantrymen advance toward Koblenz, Germany on the Rhine River in March,1945.
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87th Division infantrymen advance toward Koblenz, Germany on the Rhine River in March,1945.

World War IIWWIIInfantryArmyUnited StatesWar87th Infantry DivisionGolden Acorn1945KoblenzGermanyMarchEuropemilitary

  • After vicious fighting in the sub-zero cold snows of the dense Ardennes Forest, soldiers receive a rare respite from the frontline infantryman's usual foxhole fare of terror and frozen K-rations.<br /> <br /> The photo presented is U.S. Army Signal Corps photo SC-198849. It has become one of the most widely publicized Battle of the Bulge scenes, and has been featured in many books, magazines, and documentaries.
  • 87th Division infantrymen advance toward Koblenz, Germany on the Rhine River in March,1945.
  • 25 August 1945.<br /> <br /> Deactivation ceremonies of the 87th Infantry Division held at the Sand Hill area of Fort Benning, Georgia.

  • Thornton

    on November 20, 2010

    Superb picture. Actually if anybody could spot the exact location that would be great. I am living nearby Koblenz/Germany and are very intersted into the WW II history. Any more information on exactly the battle of Pfaffenheck and Koblenz would be very welcomed.

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