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| A heavily armed German soldier during the Ardennes Offensive, Dec 1944 | American prisoners marching along a road somewhere on the western front, Dec 1944 |
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| Captain George C. Montgomery inspecting USS Anzio, 16 Dec 1944, photo 1 of 2 | Captain George C. Montgomery inspecting USS Anzio, 16 Dec 1944, photo 2 of 2 |
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| Dead American soldiers laying face down at a crossroad in Belgium, Dec 1944 | M36 Jackson tank destroyer of Battery C, 702nd Tank Destroyer Battalion, US 2nd Armored Division dug in near the Roer River, Belgium, 16 Dec 1944 |
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| Portrait of US Navy Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz at his office in Guam, Mariana Islands, circa 16-19 Dec 1944; note five-star tie clasp, which was a gift to him | US 7th Army troops checking a house for snipers, western Germany, 16 Dec 1944 |
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