America's Story

April 2, 2013 6:17 pm February 3, 2013 10:09 am January 30, 2013 8:42 pm December 31, 2012 10:20 am
demons:

A US soldier inspecting the knee of a wounded German non-com, France 1945

demons:

A US soldier inspecting the knee of a wounded German non-com, France 1945

October 5, 2012 7:49 pm
greatestgeneration:

Soldiers eating on crates of ammo to be used in the D-Day invasion.

greatestgeneration:

Soldiers eating on crates of ammo to be used in the D-Day invasion.

September 30, 2012 5:24 pm
greatestgeneration:

Via Life: “American soldiers in a snowy ditch in Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge in 1945. Before the attack, some German troops who were able to speak English disguised themselves as Allied soldiers. They made a point of changing road signs and generally spreading misinformation. (Germans captured engaging in the subterfuge were executed by firing squad.)”

greatestgeneration:

Via Life: “American soldiers in a snowy ditch in Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge in 1945. Before the attack, some German troops who were able to speak English disguised themselves as Allied soldiers. They made a point of changing road signs and generally spreading misinformation. (Germans captured engaging in the subterfuge were executed by firing squad.)”


(via rustybayonetliebgott)

May 6, 2012 1:26 pm
maudelynn:

Red Cross Nurse walking with two injured Soldiers c.1943

maudelynn:

Red Cross Nurse walking with two injured Soldiers c.1943

April 15, 2012 6:58 pm December 25, 2011 1:40 pm
uniformporn:

“Just before Santa Claus leaves his “jeep-sleigh” the guard of honor  stands on each side presenting arms to the Christmas visitor. Camp Lee,  Virginia, Quartermaster Replacement Center. December 1941”

uniformporn:

“Just before Santa Claus leaves his “jeep-sleigh” the guard of honor stands on each side presenting arms to the Christmas visitor. Camp Lee, Virginia, Quartermaster Replacement Center. December 1941”

(via inwartime)