World War, 1939-1945

Several abandoned American vehicles block the road outside of Poteau, Belgium. From a group of captured German photographs.

Stands erected by the Russians at Unter den Linder, Mitte, Berlin, Germany, for the Big Three Meeting. Three paintings of Allied leaders are shown, from left to right: President Harry S. Truman of the United States, Josef Stalin of the Soviet Union, and Winston Churchill of Great Britain.

An aerial view of Berlin taken after Germany surrendered to end World War II. To the left is the Reichstag, damaged by the bombings and to the right a destroyed bridge can be seen going over the Spree River.

A unidentified German soldier makes his way down the side of a road. To his right abandoned American vehicles still remain and a half-track is still on fire. Near Poteau, Belgium. From a group of captured German photographs.

Unidentified American prisoners are marched down the side of a road while a tank and two motorcycles drive past. All others are unidentified. Somewhere in Belgium. From a group of captured German photographs.

Several abandoned American vehicles, some of which are on fire, block the road outside of Poteau, Belgium. From a group of captured German photographs.

Several abandoned American vehicles block the road near Poteau, Belgium. From a group of captured German photographs.

Sturmbannfuhrer (Major) Gustav Knittel (left) and Obersturmfuhrer Heinrich Goltz looking up at the sky near La Vaulx-Richard, Belgium.

A burning vehicle blocking their path, two German soldiers make their way alongside a road near Poteau, Belgium. From a group of captured German photographs.

Two dead unidentified American soldiers in the street of Honsfeld, Belgium. The soldier in the foreground has had his shoes taken. From a group of captured German photographs.