US Soldier from the 78th infantry division and two playing children in Friesheim with on the building the slogan; “Hitler mein glaube” or “Hitler my belief”, 6 March 1945.
Then image: US Signal Corps
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
Infantrymen of the 2nd Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment walking down Zweibrücken, their rifles are slung across their backs; bombed-out buildings line the street.
Note: Between the soldiers on the right on the box the slogan “Volk & Kamp” is written.
Then image: Signal Corps
Now image: Marcus U. Katja Maurer
Allies soldiers reach the city/village of Baal in February 1945. On the wall is written the slogan “Tapfer & Treu” or “Brave & Loyal”.
Then image: Signal Corps
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US soldier is looking up in at an air raid shelter with the slogan “Ein Volk, Ein reich, Ein Führer” written on the wall in Mönchengladbach around March 1945.
Then image: Life Magazine – William Vandivert Photographer
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU
US soldier is taking a sigaret at an air raid shelter with the slogan “Ein Volk, Ein reich, Ein Führer” written on the wall in Mönchengladbach around March 1945.
Then image: Life Magazine – William Vandivert Photographer
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU
American soldiers have raised the american flag after liberation Rheydt around March 1945. The city is full of propagandaslogans as “Nun gilt’s Alles für den Sieg” or “Now everything counts for victory” and various other slogans.
Then image: Life Magazine – William Vandivert
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
Civilians in a long que for grosseries in Neuss in March 1945 with the slogan “Heil Hitler” stil visible on a building on the opposite site of the road.
Then image: Neuss Stadtarchive
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The Stars and Stripes flies from a building on the left while on the right you can read the slogan “Es lebe der Führer” or “Long live the Führer”. The town of Schwerfen was taken by a Cavalry Reconnaissance unit of the 1st U.S. Army 6 March, 1945. Further on the wall (1) you can read the slogan “Wir kapitulieren nie – Alles fur Deutschland“.
Then image: Signal Corps / SC 336787
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
Civilians are rounded up by members of the Military Government, after First Army infantrymen of the 8th Division drove the Nazis out of Blatzheim, Germany, 27 February, 1945. Note: If you look careful you can you can see the slogans Schweig Feind hort mit! and Schweigen hilft Siegen!
Then image: US Signal Corps / SC 201465
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
American tank destroyers of the 8th Armored Division of the Ninth U.S. Army line a street of Rheinberg, Germany. 6 March, 1945.
Note: See the Feind hort mit or the Enemy is listening sign on the advertising column,
Then image: US Signal Corps / SC 335575
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel
