Still another small German town falls to the infantrymen of the 9th Armored Division, U.S. First Army, as they drive through Kleinbüllesheim, Germany, in the march to the Rhine River, 6 March 1945.
Then image: US Signal Corps / SC 335253
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
Category Archives: Bridge of Remagen
Zülpich – Nideggener Straße (2)
A tank of the 746th Tank Bn. goes through the entrance to the “Walled City” after the town has been taken by the U.S. First Army. Zülpich, Germany, 3 March 1945.
Then image: US Signal Corps / SC336900
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
Euskirchen – Vuvenstrasse
American soldiers in the Vuvenstrasse corner Hochstrasse building a communication line in the Gasthof Hansa Eck, Euskirchen, March 1945.
Then image: US signal corps
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
Euskirchen – Herz Jesu Kirche
MP’s with the US 518th Military Police Battalion perfom traffic control and other duties in the city of Euskirchen, Germany in april 1945.
Then image: LIFE magazine – John Florea (non commercial only educational use)
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
Euskirchen – Bahnhofstrasse
American M26 “Pershing” of the 9th Armored Regiment cautiously moving through the streets of Euskirchen near the railway station, march-april 1945.
Then image: ?
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
Remagen – Marktstrasse (2)
American jeeps and armored cars pause in Remagen before heading eastward across the bridge and into the heart of Germany. Note the Nazi slogan, it reads: People that listen to the enemy or people that spread rumors are traitors and should deserve the death penalty.
Then image: US archives
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.eu
Remagen – Ludendorff Bridge
M16 MGMC with M45 Quadmount Remagen Ludendorff Bridge March 1945.
Then image: http://www.worldwarphotos.info
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Zülpich – Nideggener Straße (1)
Allied Soldiers near a roadsign in Zülpich on their way to Remagen in 1945.
Then image: http://www.justizclub-dueren.de
Author: A. Trostorf
Non commercial and educational use only
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Remagen – Ludendorff brücke (2)
M16 MGMC with M45 Quadmount Remagen Ludendorff Bridge March 1945.
Then image: http://www.worldwarphotos.info
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel
Remagen – Ludendorff Bridge
Men of the 9th Infantry Division and 9th Armored Division near the Ludendorff Bridge in Remagen, Germany, March 1945.
Then image: https://9thinfantrydivision.net
Now image: WW2 Then in Now, Cor Sleutel