Caption | M8 Greyhound armored car of US Army 102nd Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron passing under the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France, 29 Aug 1944 ww2dbase | |||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via Wikimedia Commons | |||||||||||
Link to Source | Link | |||||||||||
Identification Code | 208-YE-68 | |||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 29 Aug 1944 | |||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Paris, France | |||||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Note the bumper markings obliterated by a wartime censor. Speaking into the microphone is Capt Bill Buenzle, Commander Troop A, 38th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized) of the 102nd Cavalry Group.