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Nazi troops captured in blazing Aachen. An infantryman of the First U.S. Army (left) escorts five German prisoners along a street of blazing Aachen, Reich border city where the Nazi garrison refused to surrender. During the first 13 days of their assault against Aachen, American soldiers captured approximately 9,000 Nazis. War pool photo, not for use in British isles or Western hemisphere. Serviced by London OWI to list B. Certified as passed by SHAEF censor.

Uploaded 14 June 2026

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