World War, 1939-1945

Milton Kroll, left, poses for a photo with Richard Beckman. They were United States Army Criminal Investigation Detachment Agents during World War II. They were preparing to fly to Paris, France and Brussels, Belgium for a trial.

This is a view of buildings in Duren, Germany where members of the United States Army Criminal Investigation Detachment stayed during World War II.

Members of the US Army Criminal Investigation Detachment pose for a photo in Zulenroda, Germany. From left, top row, Carl Morisse, Fleck, Ben Wallons, Jerry Muehall. Bottom row, from left: John Warfell, Milton Kroll, Richard Beckman.

Members of the US Army Criminal Investigation Detachment pose for a photo in Zulenroda, Germany. From left, top row, Carl Morisse, Fleck, Ben Wallons, Jerry Muehall. Bottom row, from left: John Warfell, Milton Kroll, Richard Beckman.

An armored car drives past a fenced area in Weimar, Germany. People in the vehicle are unidentified.

This is a view of three abandoned Nazi German bombers in a field near Zulenroda, Germany.

Walter Maurovitch, a United States Army Criminal Investigation Detachment Agent during World War II, poses for a photograph in Duren, Germany.

This is a view of the ruins of Duren, Germany during World War II, as Allied forces moved towards Berlin.

Richard Beckman, a United States Army Criminal Investigation Detachment Agent during World War II, stands in the rubble of Duren, Germany.

Agent Jim Brennen of the United States Army Criminal Investigation Detachment poses for a photo while stationed in Belgium during World War II.