German Troops near St. Vith; Second World War, 1944
German infantry in a jeep near St. Vith, during the early stages of the Battle of the Bulge, December 1944. The Battle of the Bulge was the last major Nazi offensive on the Western front during the Second World War and, though initially successful, resulted in major German losses. This photograph was taken by a German film unit during the German offensive. The film was then captured during the Allied counter-offensive
Picture No
10218121
Media ID
45987127
Size
5350px x 4287px
(3.4MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in The Illustrated London News', 6 January 1945, page 5
Date
1944
