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A 7.5-cm PaK 40 anti-tank gun and a Pz.Kpfw. V "Panther" destroyed by fighter-bombers of the 9 Air Force of the US Air Force in Belgium on the road between the communes of Staumont and Stavelot. The vehicle from the 1st SS Panzer Division had the side number 234

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January 3, 2025 at 7:31 PM
#American soldiers guard prisoners from the German Volksgrenadier Division. 

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December 25, 2024 at 4:01 PM
January 7, 2025 at 6:01 AM
American soldiers of the 629th Tank Destroyer Battalion rest in a Belgian forest during the #BattleOfTheBulge . Next to the soldiers is a 3-in. Gun Motor Carriage #M10. The SPG had the unofficial name #Wolverine (1945/01/20)

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January 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM
American soldiers walk along a hill near the town of #Bastogne .

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December 31, 2024 at 6:01 AM
An American M4 Sherman tank from the US Army's 3rd Armored Division drives past a destroyed German Pz.Kpfw V #Panther tank in #Belgium.

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December 26, 2024 at 6:01 AM
German soldiers advance through a forest in Luxembourg during the #BattleOfTheBulge. The soldier in the foreground is armed with a StG 44 assault rifle, as are other soldiers. This photo was taken on the same day as this one . (1944/12/22)

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December 22, 2024 at 6:01 AM
An American patrol on the streets of the ruined city of Saint-Vith. The city was almost completely destroyed by Allied air raids on December 25 and 26, 1944. The bombing killed many local residents.

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January 4, 2025 at 2:07 PM
A German infantry unit marches through a forest during the #Ardennes offensive.

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December 18, 2024 at 8:01 PM
A German Panther disguised as an American M10 self-propelled gun, destroyed at #Malmedy

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December 21, 2024 at 6:01 AM
German soldiers drive captured American vehicles through a village in the #Stavelot area. An #M8 armored car leads the column, followed by #Willys vehicles.

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January 19, 2025 at 6:01 AM
German tank Pz. Kpfw. V "Panther" from the 12th SS #Panzer Division "Hitlerjugend", knocked out by tanks of the 741st Tank Battalion of the USA in the #Krinkelt area in #Belgium.

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January 15, 2025 at 6:01 AM
An M4A3 Sherman tank of the U.S. 9th Army stuck in the mud during the German offensive in the #Ardennes, codenamed Operation #WachtAmRhein.

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January 6, 2025 at 3:01 PM
SS officers J. Diefenthal and G. Knittel look at prisoners of the 30th American Infantry Division on the street of the Belgian town of Stoumont

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January 19, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Twin Bazooka grenade launchers on a #jeep of the US 9th Infantry Division.

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January 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM
German tank Pz.Kpfw. IV, destroyed in the Belgian village of #Foix

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January 3, 2025 at 8:05 PM

January 1945: temporary battalion commander Ostuf. Leidreiter presents the Iron Cross 2nd class to Rttf. Krafzig, who survived the American attack on the western edge of Stavelot.

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January 26, 2025 at 10:14 PM
A German soldier looks at scattered property near a captured American vehicle during the #BattleOfTheBulge.

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January 3, 2025 at 6:04 PM
SS-Rottenführer Richard Reiter of the Reconnaissance Battalion of the SS Division Leibstandarte, armed with a Stg. 44 (MP-43) assault rifle, waves at a burning American column on the road near the Belgian village of #Poteau.

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January 18, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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January 25, 2025 at 12:11 AM
#German soldiers fight in a forest in Luxembourg during the #BattleOfTheBulge . The soldier closest to them is armed with a #Stg44 assault rifle.

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December 29, 2024 at 6:01 AM
American soldiers walk past a German #TigerII #tank (Pz.Kpfw. VI Tiger II), destroyed at La Gleize.

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January 9, 2025 at 7:01 PM
A soldier of the US 7th Armored Division inspects a Pz.Kpfw. V Panther tank from the 2nd SS Panzer Regiment of the 2nd SS #Panzer Division (SS-Panzer-Regiment Panzerdivision "Das Reich), which was destroyed in the Belgian commune of #Manhay. (1944/12/20)

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December 20, 2024 at 1:01 PM
Three American soldiers eat from mess tins outside a field hospital in the Belgian town of Assenois (three kilometers west of the city of #Leglise).

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January 7, 2025 at 5:01 PM
A wounded young SS soldier lies captured on the hood of an American jeep in the #Ardennes. (1945/01/06)

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January 6, 2025 at 6:01 AM