Photos Taken in France | World War II Database

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Carl Spaatz, George Patton, James Doolittle, Hoyt Vandenberg, and Otto Weyland in France, 1944	Église Notre-Dame and surroundings in ruins, Vire, France, 1944

George Patton and Otto Weyland, Nancy, France, 1944	George Patton speaking with French civilians, Aug 1944

German paratroopers with Panzerschreck weapon, France, summer 1944	German soldier in a foxhole with Panzerschreck and Model 24 grenades, northern France, summer 1944

German soldiers in northern France, circa late Jul to early Sep 1944	Grman soldier with Panzerschreck, northern France, summer 1944

Heavily armed and specially modified jeep of British SAS, Normandy, France, Aug 1944.	Knocked out Tiger II heavy tank, France, Aug 1944; note penetrated frontal turret armor

M8 Greyhound scout car of 3rd Cavalry Group (Mechanized), US Third Army observing German positions, northern France, 1944	Railway station in ruins, Saint-Lô, France, 1944

US Army convoy making its way through the devastated ruins of St. Lô, France, Aug 1944	British soldier with PIAT at Saint-Martin-des-Besaces, Basse-Normandie, France, 1 Aug 1944

Damaged Railway near Coutances, Normandy, France, 1 Aug 1944	Demonstration of a captured German Panzerschreck weapon by an instructor of UK 59th Division, France, 1 Aug 1944

B-26B Marauder of the 441st Bomb Squadron over Île du Levant, France south of St Tropez on raid to bomb gun installations, Aug 4 1944	Generals Omar Bradley, Bernard Montgomery, and Miles Dempsey with Air-Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory in conference on the hood (bonnet) of Montgomery’s Humber Super Snipe staff car, near St. Lô, Normandy, France, 5 Aug 1944.

A column of Kangaroo armored personnel carrier converted from M7 Priest self-propelled artillery vehicles, France, 7 Aug 1944	A German mechanized column destroyed by British aircraft, near Mortain, France, 7 Aug 1944; note dead German soldier near wrecked SdKfz. 251 halftrack vehicle