Stolberg (16)

Soldiers of the US 104th Infantry Division “Timberwolves” leaving the city center of Stolberg towards Eschweiler November 1944.
Then image: LIFE Magazine Archives – John Florea Photographer
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Geich

American GIs belonging to the 3rd Armored Division, 36th Armored Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion, Company “C”, take cover from artillery fire and smoke during an enemy bombardment in Geich, Germany, 11th of December, 1944.
Then image: ?
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

 

Stolberg (15)

3rd Armored Division M4 Sherman and T2 Grant Recovery Vehicle Stolberg Germany 1945.
Then image: ?
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Stolberg (14)

Civilians and soldiers watch how German soldiers are brought out of the city center of Stolberg by  US 104th Infantry Division “Timberwolves” around November 1944.
Then image: LIFE Magazine Archives – John Florea Photographer
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Stolberg (13)

Civilians watch how German soldiers are brought out of the city center of Stolberg by  US 104th Infantry Division “Timberwolves” around November 1944.
Then image: LIFE Magazine Archives – John Florea Photographer
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Alsdorf (3)

A US anti-tank squad in Alsdorf-Schaufenberg, Germany during the encirclement of Aachen in 1944.
Then image: ?
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Gressenich – Römerstraße (6)

A heavily damaged Römerstraße in Gressenich in November 1944.
Then image: Life Magazine Archives – John Florea
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Alsdorf (2)

German prisoners captured in the new drive between Alsdorf and Mariadorf, Germany, march under guard in German street. 16 November, 1944.
Then image: U.S. National Archives. Digitized by Signal Corps Archive.
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Stolberg (12)

Soldiers from the US 104th Infantry Division “Timberwolves” with 2 injured German Soldiers in the city center of Stolberg, November 1944.
Note: The angle is not perfect because of tree line but I wanted to have a link with the past as seen in the uppler left of the photo.
Then image: LIFE Magazine Archives – John Florea Photographer
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Stolberg (11)

And more German prisoners of war in Stolberg Germany – November 1944.
Most of the GI’s are with the US 104th Infantry Division “Timberwolves”.
Then image: LIFE Magazine Archives – John Florea Photographer
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel