American Troops dig-in near a bridge outside Cologne as the Allies drive ever deeper into the Third Reich.
Troops of the 3rd Armored Division, U. S. First Army, advance through the ruins of Cologne, Germany. The twin spires of the famous cathedral, only...
Soldiers stand in the interior of the great gothic cathedral of Cologne which escaped major damage in the devastating bombardment which preceded the...
As the tide of war and its desolation comes home to Germany, the German civilians see what their armies have inflicted on the Nazi-invaded peoples of...
Results of Allied bombardment of Cologne, Germany, can be seen in this view from the tower of famous Cologne Cathedral, taken after the city was...
Made from a U.S. Artillery spotter plane, this photo of the Cathedral City of Cologne shows how Allied bombs and artillery have devastated Germany's...
Troops of the 3rd Army, capturing the city of Cologne during World War Two, advancing towards the German front line in Berlin, Germany, March 1945.
Smiling and waving white handkerchiefs, two German civilians walk towards American lines in the ruined city of Cologne on March 13th, 1945.
Artillerymen of the US 9th Army dig in under shellfire to protect the newly-captured Duisberg to Cologne road, Germany 28th March 1945.
The aftermath of air raids on the Gereon marshalling yards in the centre of Cologne, Germany. The railway and bridge network at Cologne, which fed...
Tanks of the 3rd Us Army rumble down the debris littered streets of Cologne with gutted buildings in the background.
Soldier of the U.S. First Army instructs two civilians to take cover, Cologne, Germany, 7th March 1945.
View from the west side of the River Rhine showing a bomb damaged Hohenzollern Bridge and Cologne Cathedral in the distance.
Five U.S. Army soldiers are engaged in combat near Cologne cathedral, which has suffered seventy hits by aerial bombs during World War II. April...
Sherman medium tanks and infantry soldiers of the 3rd Armoured Division, VII Corps, United States First Army advance through the battle damaged...
Smoke grenade explodes as soldiers of the 3rd Armored Division, First Army Corps of the United States advance through the ruins of Cologne on 7th...
The twin spires of Cologne Cathedral are seen in the background as soldiers of the 3rd Armoured Division, First Army Corps of the United States...
American soldier Private Hershel L. Brookey stands in the rubble of a church in Cologne, German, early to mid 1945. Visible in the background are the...
World War II, West Germany, 9th March 1945: the captured German city of Cologne showing the devastation caused by war
La 9e armée américaine en route vers Cologne, passant à côté du corps d'un officier allemand gisant, le bras gauche levé d'une façon grotesque, en...
Köln, kurz nach der Eroberung durch Einheiten der 1. US-Armee.US-Soldaten betrachten einen zerstörten Kampfpanzer VI ineiner Vorortstrasse6.März 1945
After the capture of Cologne by the Allies, portrait of Hitler amid the ruins Germany - Second World War.
Two German soldiers taken prisoner by an US soldier while they entered the city on March 6, 1945 in Cologne, Germany.
Spotlights and anti-aircraft defence in action during an offensive on the Rhine during the night of March 23 to 24, 1945 in Cologne, Germany.
Capture Of Cologne, After the town of Cologne has been taken 7th March 1945, the Germans blew up the Hohenzollern Bridge. March 1945. Cologne had...
Moving through the wreckage of the fallen city, US infantrymen pass the lifeless body of a German machine-gunner.
