How quickly the tide comes in turning the town into an island.
[PIC GALLERY] WW2 Then & Now
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A young German prisoner are searched before being taken away, Stolberg, Ger., Nov 1944.
The American soldier doesn't look much older.
And the German soldier on the left is trying to figure out how he’s going to climb that wall and escape.
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Allied signs in Piazza Gabriele Rossetti, Vasto, Italy, 1943.
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SU-122 near on Narva Triumphal Arch in St. Petersburg/Leningrad, 1943.
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The Hitler's "Eagles Nest" in Berchtesgaden, Germany. Americans open the great bronze doors open up to the tunnel, over 100 feet long, to the elevator which is directly below the house. Date: June 20, 1945.
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Rest a of a Messerschmitt 109 fighter plane outside British Parliament, London 1940.
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German prisoners in Gela, Sicily, after capture by American troops, 1943.
Note in the current photo (Dec 2024) that the cathedral is covered by renovations and the monument is covered by Christmas lights.
Note in the current photo (Dec 2024) that the cathedral is covered by renovations and the monument is covered by Christmas lights.