WW2 1944 German troops advance across Belgian road during Nazi breakthrough

Description: Type & Size: A 12x8 original photograph. Condition: All photos in this series of original 1940s press photos are in good to excellent condition for their age, unless otherwise outlined here. This is a rare collection and many have never come up for auction before. These are original photos from the era and as such typically show normal curling and coloring from age. Please see photos. German Troops Advance in Belgian Break-Through This powerful World War II photograph captures German troops moving across a Belgian road during a pivotal military operation, likely related to the Ardennes Offensive, often referred to as the Battle of the Bulge. Taken on December 25, 1944, it highlights the aggressive maneuvers of the German army as they attempted to break through Allied lines in the region. The soldiers can be seen with firearms, showcasing the urgency and chaos of warfare during this critical period. The Ardennes Offensive, which began in mid-December 1944, was Germany?s last major offensive on the Western Front and aimed to split the Allied forces. Despite initial successes, the offensive ultimately failed, leading to significant losses for the German army. This photograph, part of a series taken from captured German film, represents not only the military strategy but also the intense human experience of soldiers during one of the war?s most brutal winter campaigns. **WX3?Dec. 25** **GERMANS ADVANCE IN BELGIAN BREAK-THROUGH!** German troops advance across a Belgian road during the Nazi break-through to the west. This is one of a series of scenes from a roll of captured German film. (See also WX1, WX2.) (AP WIREPHOTO FROM SIGNAL CORPS RADIOPHOTO H 21030, 1944) === This photo was part of a large collection of over 300 original World War 2 Associated Press photographs collected by a former military veteran. Each photograph has an image along with a caption used to describe what the image is about. These images are all original to the period, either as negative prints or as original photographs sent to press agencies via wire. We are happy to offer discounts if you order multiple photos. Simply send us discounted offers on each photo that you are interested in.

Price: 35 USD

Location: Carlsbad, California

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