U.S. Army troops congregate around a signal post used by engineers on the site of a captured German bunker overlooking Omaha Beach after the D-Day landings near Saint Laurent sur Mer June 7, 1944
Then image: US Signal Corps
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
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Munich – Haus der Deutschen Kunst (2)
Opening of “Hauses der Deutschen Kunst” am 18 Juli 1937, Munich.
Then image: Wikimedia
Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-2007-0605-500 / CC-BY-SA 3.0
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München – Karlsplatz
A Pzkw. V Panther tank was abandoned on the Karlsplatz at the end of the war here inspected by several civilians and soldiers in 1945.
Then image: ?
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München – Tal
After they seize power Hitler, Goering and Amann and other nazi’s each year walking the same route to commerate the 1923 Putsch. Here they walking on the Tal with the Isartor in the back. They call this day “Neunte Elfte”.
Then image: ??
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München – Feldherrnhalle
“Neunte Elfte” Remembering the Hitler Putsch. Hitler and Wehrmacht officers before the Feldherrnhalle memorial.
Then image: ?
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Obersalzberg – Eagles Nest (7)
This was taken shortly after the American soldiers arrived at the Eagle’s Nest.
The fireplace is still intact and has not yet been ravaged by souvenir hunters.
Then image: ?
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Budapest – Fisherman Bastion (2)
German soldiers sightseeing and look over the conquered Hungarian capital from the terrace of the Fishermans bastion in Budapest 1944.
Then image: Attribution: FOTO:FORTEPAN
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.eu / J. Dortmundt
Haarlem – Kleverlaan
Dutch restistance fighter Hannie Schaft at the Kleverlaan in Haarlem, The Netherlands. She was arrested at 21 March 1945 and killed 17 april 1945 in the dunes of Bloemendaal. She was known as “The Girl with the red hair”.
Then image: Noord Hollands Archief
Image number: NL-HlmNHA_1478_3608
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Mont Saint Michel (5)
Off-duty Wehrmacht soldiers depart Mont Saint Michel while a French couple opens up their car for inspection.
Then image: https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/
Original source: ?
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.eu / M. van Schie
Ede – Arnhemseweg (2)
Sherman tanks of the 5th Canadian Armoured Division and infantry of the 11th Royal Scots Fusiliers, 49th (West Riding) Division, advance through the outskirts of Ede in Holland, 17 April 1945. (note: the archway door is still there but behind the hedge)
Then image: © IWM (BU 4216)
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