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Riflemen D.H. Holmes and W.J. Wilkinson, both of The Regina Rifle Regiment, firing through loopholes in the wall of a captured barrack building, Vaucelles, France, 23 July 1943.
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Troops examine a destroyed German Sturmpanzer IV 'Brumbar' assault gun near Ondefontaine, 6 August 1944.
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747th Tank Battalion M-10 tank destroyers advance in support of the 29th Infantry Division of United States 9th Army through Bismarckplatz in the shell damaged city of Monchengladbach during Operation Grenade on 3rd March 1945 in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of Germany
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The StuG III Ausf.F/8 used the hull taken directly from the Panzer III Ausf.J (and later series) vehicles.
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An airman steers an 18-foot planing dinghy past Short Sunderland Mark Is of No. 210 Squadron RAF, undergoing maintenance in Oban Bay, Argyll.
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Team Chloroform and local maquis in southeast France. Courtesy of Jean Louis Perquin. Photo and caption featured in Eisenhower's Guerrillas: The Jedburghs, the Maquis, and the Liberation of France by Benjamin F. Jones
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Kapitan P.T. Tarasov (right) and fellow pilots of the 812 IAP examine the nose art of Tarasov’s August 27, 1943 kill. The aircraft sports the I./JG 52 gruppe emblem denoting its former owner.
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Germany, April 1945. Jeeps refitting at Lowp. Photo and caption featured in S.A.S Men in the Making: An Original's Account of Operations in Sicily and Italy by Peter Davis
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Defensive laager in forest near Neuvrees, April 1945. Photo and caption featured in S.A.S Men in the Making: An Original's Account of Operations in Sicily and Italy by Peter Davis
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Carl Svensson (left) while interviewing Geradus Mooyman, the first SS volunteer to be awarded the Knight’s Cross. In the background is Narwa Castle. (Göran Hargestam) Photo and caption featured in Hitler's Swedes: A History of the Swedish Volunteers in the Waffen-SS by Lars T. Larsson
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