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A Soviet soldier taking in the destruction of what was then Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland) after the siege; In the background is St. Augustine church.

A Soviet soldier taking in the destruction of what was then Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland) after the siege; In the background is St. Augustine church.

June 12, 2013, 4:00pm / 435

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The bodies of two dead Germans on the streets of Oppeln, Germany (now Opole, Poland) during Soviet occupation

The bodies of two dead Germans on the streets of Oppeln, Germany (now Opole, Poland) during Soviet occupation

June 12, 2013, 1:00pm / 177

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German POWs under guard by the 4th Armor Division outside the French village of Coutances, 29 July 1944

German POWs under guard by the 4th Armor Division outside the French village of Coutances, 29 July 1944

June 09, 2013, 11:10pm / 56

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GIs of the 80th Infantry engaging in urban fighting in Wadern, GER

GIs of the 80th Infantry engaging in urban fighting in Wadern, GER

June 09, 2013, 3:00pm / 31

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German POWs captured by the Soviets at the end of the Battle of Berlin, May/June 1945

June 02, 2013, 4:00pm / 77

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