ETE4911807: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Homburg (Germany) March 21, 1945: After the capture of the city by elements of the 45th DI of the Third US Army, German civilians queue in front of the headquarters of the American Military Government / Bridgeman Images

ETE4911891: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Bitche (North of Alsace) France 16 March 1945: The infantrymen of the 100th DI US cross the city before the eyes of the inhabitants / Bridgeman Images

ETE4911932: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Near Marseille (Bouches du Rhone) July 16, 1945: A corporal of the US Army, stationed at Camp Calas, introduces a young boy to baseball / Bridgeman Images

ETE4912029: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Bitche (North of Alsace) France 16 March 1945: The infantrymen of the 100th DI US cross the city before the eyes of the inhabitants / Bridgeman Images

ETE4912169: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Germany November 1944: Demonstration of the effectiveness of the Flame Launcher climbs on a British “Crocodile” tank in the destruction of an enemy tank / Bridgeman Images

ETE4912325: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Near Huningue (France) near the Swiss border 26 November 1944: German soldiers on guard on the Rhine have just been captured by infantrymen of the 1st French Armee Corps / Bridgeman Images

ETE4912559: Second World War: Strasbourg (Alsace) France 23-24 November 1944 - During the liberation of the Alsatian capital by the 2nd French DB, many nurses and female staff were captured - photography / Bridgeman Images

ETE4912798: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Paris (France) 1948-49: At the Beaujon Hospital, a nurse injected Streptomycin to a patient with tuberculosis / Bridgeman Images

ETE4912841: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Over France Summer 1944: Attack by a fighter of the 8th USAF, this ME109 pilot prefected to parachute before being shot down / Bridgeman Images

ETE4912899: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Portrait of Captain Robert E. Lewis, co-pilot of the B29 “Enola Gay”” who dropped the first American atomic bomb “Little Boy” on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 / Bridgeman Images

ETE4913031: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Near Reipertswiller in the Hochberg region (Alsace) January 1945: Gunners of the VIIth US Army prepare the bursts of safe conducts destined for German troops to incite them to surrender / Bridgeman Images

ZUM4913200: Marilyn Monroe, circa 1944 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

ETE4913471: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Near Monaco French Riviera 30 June 1945: Two Wacs on leave and guests of the US Riviera Recreational Area (USRRA) discuss with two US Army military police officers stationed at the edge of the Monegasque Principaut / Bridgeman Images

ETE4913648: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Paris (France) May 25, 1945: During his descent from the Champs-Elysees accompanied by General Koenig (Military Governor of Paris), British Marechal Sir Bernard L.Montgomery was acclaimed by the Parisian crowd / Bridgeman Images

ETE4913688: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Near Deauville (France) April 17, 1945: At Normandy Base Section HQ, GIs use a plow pulled by a Jeep to plow a field to plant legumes. / Bridgeman Images

ZUM4913916: Marilyn Monroe in the property of her husband Arthur Miller, Roxbury, Connecticut, USA, c.1957 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

ETE4913946: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Camp Calas (near Marseille) Bouches du Rhone France July 6, 1945: This American nurse captain of Chinese origin Grace Toy writes to her husband who fights with the Phillips, a last letter on European soil. She's one of the first nurses to board the Pacific theatre of operations / Bridgeman Images

ETE4913965: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Paris (France) August 25, 1944: During the entry of General Leclerc's 2nd French Blindee Division in the French capital, a nurse welcomes the crew of a half-track / Bridgeman Images

ETE4914043: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Sarreguemines (Moselle) France January 1945: A Chamonier of a VII US Army DI distributes sweets and chewing gum to children / Bridgeman Images

ETE4914097: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Near Reipertswiller in the Hochberg region (Alsace) January 1945: Gunners of the 7th US Army examine the safe conduct destined for German troops to incite them to surrender who will be sent in shells in enemy lines / Bridgeman Images

ETE4914389: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): St Quentin (Aisne) France 2-3 September 1944: After the hard fighting by the Resistance, an ambulance of the 1st US Army on the Place de l'Hotel de Ville / Bridgeman Images

ETE4914555: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Le Magouer (Morbihan) France 16 November 1944: Following an agreement between the German forces occupying the Poche de Lorient and the Allied troops, an exchange of 74 prisoners of war took place on the Etel River: A US officer named the names of American soldiers who have just been exchanged: They are airmen and mostly infantrymen of the 301st RI US / Bridgeman Images

ETE4914704: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Paris (France) March 1945: From the front in Germany, 3rd US Army permissionaries debark at Gare de l'Est / Bridgeman Images

ETE4914737: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Germany January 4, 1944: A non-commissioned officer of the 327th Combat Genie Company of the 102nd DI US initiates a “Bobby Trap” (mine) before moving it to another minefield / Bridgeman Images

ETE4914936: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Reipertswiller (Alsace) around 16 March 1945: Members of a mortar platoon of the 42nd DI “Rainbow” of the VII US Army crosses the village destroyed during the offensive in the Saarland / Bridgeman Images

ETE4915084: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Verdun (Meuse) France September 1944: In front of the Monument a la Victoire, an orchestra of 86 US Army musicians gives a concert. The city was liberated on 1 September 1944 by elements of the 7th U.S. DI / Bridgeman Images

ETE4915133: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Bougainville Island (South Pacific) February 16, 1944: The body of a Japanese soldier after the capture of the last islands of the Salomons held by the army of the Mikado / Bridgeman Images

ETE4915449: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Airport of the 9th USAF (Germany) around June 14, 1945: According to the Yalta agreements, Sovietic nationals are returned to the Russian Zone. Here, labour deportes (DP) or free Sovietic prisoners of war are waiting to board the C47s who will take them to the sovietic zone. / Bridgeman Images

ETE4915676: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): USA 1946: Formation of former WACS (Women Army Corps) at the metier of air hotesses. Cabin Service Learning / Bridgeman Images

ETE4882144: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Paris (France) 1946: In a wagon at St Lazare Station, a lieutenant of the US Army with his French wife and twins while his wife leaves for the United States by Transatlantic train / Bridgeman Images

ETE4882223: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Normandy (France) July 1944: General Dwight Eisenhower (Supreme Commander of Allied Troops in Europe) discusses with General Omar Bradley (CG of 1st US Armee) - right- and General Lawton Collins (CG of 7th US Armee) - left / Bridgeman Images

ETE4882299: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Normandy (France) July 1944: General Dwight Eisenhower (Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe) decorates with an Oak Leaf Cluster his distinguished Service Medal General Omar Bradley (CG of the 1st US Armee) / Bridgeman Images

ETE4882374: Second World War (1939-1945) France Summer 1944: A team of African American cooks prepares meals in a US Army country kitchen (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

ETE4882405: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Bossendorf (Alsace) France 23 February 1945: Two American soldiers offer a cigarette to a farmer who started planting / Bridgeman Images

ETE4882705: Second World War (1939-1945) : Noyon (Aisne) France February 26, 1945 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

ETE4882720: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Noyon (Aisne) France 26 February 1945: At the 47th Reinforcement Depot of the US Army, an African-American recruit trained with the Garand rifle / Bridgeman Images