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1st Infantry Division. Photographer: Westcott.

Company K, 3rd Battalion, 119th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division. Courtesy U.S. National Archives.

For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions , which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme . Berlin, zerstörtes Cafe "Kranzler" Zentralbild/Archiv U.B. zeigt die durch britisch-amerikanische Bombenangriffe völlig zerstörte Kranzler-Ecke in Berlin, Friedrichstraße Ecke Unter den Linden. Das Schild verweist auf das neue Domizil der Konditorei an der Ecke Charlottenstraße. (Aufnahme entstand vor dem 9.4.1945 ) 343 - 45

For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions , which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme . ADN-Zentralbild/Archiv II. Weltkrieg 1939-45 Unser Bild zeigt die durch britisch-amerikanische Luftangriffe verursachten Bombenschäden in Berlin, Friedrichstraße Ecke Dorotheenstraße, wo sich das Varieté "Wintergarten" und das Cafe gleichen Namens befanden. (Aufnahme entstand vor dem 9.4.1945) 343-45

For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions , which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme . Berlin, Schloss, Zerstörungen ADN-ZB/Archiv II. Weltkrieg 1939-45 Zerstörungen in Berlin 1945 durch anglo-amerikanische Bombenangriffe; Blick auf das Hauptportal und die Kuppel des Schlosses. Aufnahme entstand vor dem 9.4.1945 [Scherl Bilderdienst] [Berliner Stadtschloss.- Schäden an der Westfassade mit Kuppel und Triumphportal]

For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions , which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme . Berlin, Zerstörungen in der Oranienstraße Scherl: ADN-ZB/Archiv II. Weltkrieg 1939-45 Berlin nach dem Luftangriff am 3.2.1945. Ein Wasserrohr barst beim Angriff. Die Wassermassen überschwemmten die Oranienstraße. Passanten bauen aus Trümmersteinen neben einer zerstörten Straßenbahn einen Notsteg.

For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions , which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme . Berlin, Stallschreiberstraße, Zerstörungen Scherli: ADN-Zentralbild/Archiv II. Weltkrieg 1939-45 Berlin nach dem Terrorangriff am 3. Februar 1945, die Stallschreiberstraße. [Berlin, Stallschreiberstraße.- Männer bei Aufräumungsarbeiten zwischen Trümmerbergen]

An M26 Pershing fires at German positions across the Rhine on March 7, 1945.

For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions , which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme . Berlin, Zerstörungen in der Oranienstraße Scherl: ADN-Zentralbild/Archiv II. Weltkrieg 1939-45 Berlin nach dem Terrorangriff am 3. Februar 1945. UBz: Oranienstrasse am Moritzplatz. [Berlin.- Zerstörte Straßenbahn]

The Rozich Blackburn Tompkins Bridge, a pontoon bridge built by the 51st Combat Engineers across the Rhine, upstream from the Ludendorff Bridge at Remagen, between Kripp and Linz.

Postcard from Dimitar Vlahov archives: Russian and American soldiers meet in Germany, Torgau ab Elba (April 28, 1945).

Pfc. Richard Schrame, with his quad-.50 caliber weapon, scans the skies for enemy aircraft near the Remagen bridge.

RAAF photographer Sergeant Douglas George Cracknell standing outside the damaged Reichskanzlei building in Berlin, Germany. Note the bomb damage and the bullet ridden Volkswagen Beetle beside him.

Photographer not credited. Photo Source: U.S. National Archives. Digitized by Signal Corps Archive.

Ernährungsamt Berlin: Reichseierkarte. Gültig ab 13. November 1944

Budapest end of the World War II inscription on the absence of mines.

Gravestone of 4 officers who refused to blast the Ludendorff-Bridge in Remagen. They were executed by German military court in March 1945.

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Berlin, Posten beim Bau einer Straßensperre ADN-ZB/Archiv Das faschistische Deutschland im II. Weltkrieg 1939-45 Berlin wird am 1. Februar 1945 zum "Verteidigungsbereich" erklärt. Es werden Barrikaden errichtet, Stellungen und Panzergräben ausgehoben. Drei Volkssturmsoldaten mit Panzerfäusten stehen am 10. März auf Posten beim Bau einer Straßensperre an einer Bahnunterführung. 343-45 [Scherl Bilderdienst] Depicted place Berlin Date 10 March 1945 date QS:P571,+1945-03-10T00:00:00Z/11 Collection German Federal Archives Native name Das Bundesarchiv Parent institution Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media Location Koblenz (headquarters) Coordinates 50° 20′ 32.71″ N, 7° 34′ 21.22″ E Established 1946 Website www.bundesarchiv.de Authority file : Q685753 VIAF : 137346469 ISNI : 0000000405552728 LCCN : n92025526 NLA : 36455393 OSM : 1844909 WorldCat institution QS:P195,Q685753 Current location Allgemeiner Deutscher Nachrichtendienst - Zentralbild (Bild 183) Accession number Bild 183-J31320 Source This image was provided to Wikimedia Commons by the German Federal Archive (Deutsches Bundesarchiv) as part of a cooperation project . The German Federal Archive guarantees an authentic representation only using the originals (negative and/or positive), resp. the digitalization of the originals as provided by the Digital Image Archive .

This is a retouched picture , which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: recolored . The original can be viewed here: Bundesarchiv Bild 101I-088-3743-15A, Gerhard Schmidhuber.jpg : . 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You can help by reporting errors and typos at Commons:Bundesarchiv/Error reports . Sowjetunion-Mitte.- Oberst Gerhard Schmidhuber; PK 670 (Porträt) Title Gerhard Schmidhuber Original caption For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions , which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme . Oberst Gerhard Schmidhuber, Kommandeur eines Panzerregiments Depicted people Schmidhuber, Gerhard : Generalleutnant, Ritterkreuz (RK), Heer, Deutschland Date 14 January 1944 date QS:P571,+1944-01-14T00:00:00Z/11 Collection German Federal Archives Native name Das Bundesarchiv Parent institution Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media Location Koblenz (headquarters) Coordinates 50° 20′ 32.71″ N, 7° 34′ 21.22″ E Established 1946 Website www.bundesarchiv.de Authority file : Q685753 VIAF : 137346469 ISNI : 0000000405552728 LCCN : n92025526 NLA : 36455393 OSM : 1844909 WorldCat institution QS:P195,Q685753 Current location Propagandakompanien der Wehrmacht - Heer und Luftwaffe (Bild 101 I) Accession number Bild 101I-088-3743-15A Source This image was provided to Wikimedia Commons by the German Federal Archive (Deutsches Bundesarchiv) as part of a cooperation project . The German Federal Archive guarantees an authentic representation only using the originals (negative and/or positive), resp. the digitalization of the originals as provided by the Digital Image Archive .

Ungarn, Budapest, SS-Männer auf der Hof der Kaserne des (ungarischen) Wachbataillons auf der Burg; Eins Kp Lw zbV — Budapest

German bombs fall near the Ludendorff Bridge after it was captured by the U.S. Army

For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions , which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme . Kampf um Berlin: General Leutnant Reymann in einem M-G-Stand des Abschnitts B März 1945

Ungarn, Budapest, SS-Männer auf der Hof der Kaserne des (ungarischen) Wachbataillons auf der Burg; Eins Kp Lw zbV — Budapest

For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions , which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme . Oberst Gerhard Schmidhuber, Kommandeur eines Panzerregiments