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Lecture 9: D-Day


HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map : [Battle of the Bulge--France, Belgium, Netherlands, and Germany] / prepared by the Engineer Section 12th Army Group.
 HQ Twelfth Army Group situation map : [Battle of the Bulge--France, Belgium, Netherlands, and Germany] / prepared by the Engineer Section 12th Army Group.Allied Forces. Army Group, 12th. Engineer Section.Created/published: [England?] : Twelfth Army Group, [1944-1945]

New York, New York. A crowd on D-day in Madison Square.
 New York, New York. A crowd on D-day in Madison Square.Created/published: 1944 June 6.Photographed by Howard Hollem, Edward Meyer or MacLaugharie.Library of Congress control number: LC-USW3-054063-C DLC (b&w film nitrate neg.)Digital ID: (intermediary roll film) fsa 8d36278

Pentagon, U.S. Army Signal Corps
 Pentagon, U.S. Army Signal Corps

Buchenwald.
 Buchenwald.Description: "These are slaves laborers in the Buchenwald concentration camp near Jena; many had died from malnutrition when US troops of the 80th Division enter the camp." Germany, April 16, 1945. Pvt. H. Miller.Credit: National Archives and Records Administration  http://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist/fi/0000018d.htm

German concentration camp at Weimar.
 German concentration camp at Weimar.Description: "Bones of anti-Nazi German women still are in the crematoriums in the German concentration camp at Weimar, Germany. Prisoners of all nationalities were tortured and killed.” April 14, 1945. Pfc. W. Chichersky.Credit: National Archives and Records Administration  http://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist/fi/0000018e.htm
 

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