It was freezing when this GI burned some rotting wood, made some coffee, and smoked a cigarette. Two raincoats put together make up his tent. Near Gey, Germany, January 1945.
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I was in the habit of taking photographs of the members of my unit. Westcott survived the war. Hohenlepte, Germany, April, 1945.
In Zerbst we met a Russian unit. This soldier was unable to write his name when I asked for the photo, Zerbst, Germany, April, 1945.
An American halftrack lies outside Hohenlepte, Germany, April 1945, as we advanced on Berlin.
Members of my platoon get ready for an evening off-duty with orders to move out in the morning, Hohenlepte, Germany, 1945.
Colonel McDonald of the 331st Regiment, 2nd Battalion, meets a Russian officer of equal rank, Hohenlepte, April, 1945.
Captured German soldiers appreciate the food and niceties offered by the US forces. They would be held in camps in Germany and the United States for about one to three years, Hohenlepte, Germany, May 1945.
A US Army bulletin board covered the rubble of a collapsed building and gave warning to socially active GIs, Wiebaden, August 1945.
Soldiers of the 331st Regiment, 2nd battalion, pull out of Hohenlepte for Berlin after three weeks of rest, April 1945.
Soldiers of the 331st Regiment, 2nd battalion, are ready to depart Passau for Cherbourg and a boat home, September, 1945.