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ETE4901888: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Siegfried Line (Germany) late 1944: From left to right, General Omar Bradley (CG of the 12th US Armee Group), General Dwight Eisenhower (Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Europe) and General Leonard Gerow (CG of the 5th US Armee Corps) / Bridgeman Images
ETE4902617: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Paris (France) August 1945: During the USSTAF American Aircraft Exhibition under the Eiffel Tower, three Sovietic officers, one of them in the cockpit of a Mustang P51 fighter with a captain of the US Air Force / Bridgeman Images
ETE4903348: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Garches (France) October 10, 1944: Second Lieutenant John Wainwright, P47 fighter-bomber pilot with the 9th USAF and holder of 6 air victories in one outing in front of the Monument in Honour of Lafayette Squadron with Captain Cholet, a former World War I pilot and now liaison officer. The Lafayette Flight consisted of American volunteers / Bridgeman Images
ETE4903469: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): China 1944: The crew of a Curtiss Warhawk P40 fighter of the famous “Flying Tigers”” controls the aircraft and searches for machine guns before a new mission against Japanese forces. This squadron is now part of the 14th USAF of General C.L Chennault”” / Bridgeman Images
ETE4903720: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Reims (Marne) France 12 July 1945: In the cellars of Champagne Pommery, three sergeant-chief from 640 Bombardment Squadron of the 9th USAF watch an employee takes the sediments of a bottle of champagne. These soldiers are awaiting redeployment to the Pacific theatre of operations at Suippes camp / Bridgeman Images
ETE4904133: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Near Worms (Germany) April 1, 1945: General Jacob Devers (CG of the VI US Army) listens to the explanations of Lieutenant Donald MacNutt of the 85th Batallion of Genia and the 7th US Army on the construction of a floating bridge over the Rhine (in the background) / Bridgeman Images
ETE4905018: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Near Kornelmunster (Germany) 17 December 1944: A wounded young German parachutist was taken prisoner by gunners of the 1st US Army the night before the day of Operation Garde in the Rhine (German counter-offensive in the Ardennes). / Bridgeman Images
ETE4906139: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Great Britain 17 September 1944: On an Allied base, General Lewis H.Brereton (commander of the 1st Allied Airport Arm) takes a breakfast aboard a B17 Flying Fortress before disembarking and accompanying the drops of American paratroopers of the 82nd and 101st US Aeroportees divisions in the Grave, Son and Nimegue region / Bridgeman Images