WWII Part 2: Europe

Sep 04, 2011 15:02

Grandpa was in England and France in 1944 and Germany in 1945.

Let these Nazis either parading down a German street or being paraded, welcome you in:






Grandpa in England in 1944:




Grandpa and a friend in England in 1944:




Here is Grandpa in Germany (I think):




His regiment found an SS sniper's nest in Germany in 1945. Here's the nest in this observation tower:




Here's the view from inside at ground level:







And the view from up top:










Here's a shot of a road, and Grandpa wrote on the back, "Hitler's Super Highway" which now that you think about it, must have been pretty impressive since it was before Eisenhower and his Interstate project in the 50s.




And some fellows soldiers in Luxembourg in 1945:




Next is the Pacific.
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