War is Hell

War is Hell

Warning!
The photos on this page are very GRAPHIC.
Please be cautioned.
Here are scenes of war through the lenses of the 3rd Signal Company photographers.
Some of these pictures were published after the war in the weekly news magazines.
War is not pretty, and is very painful for those caught up in it.


GIs advancing toward German positions, in fierce fighting .

 


American trucks hit by artillery fire.

Urban Renewal



Battered city of Nuernberg, Germany



Downtown Muenchen (Munich)

Justizpalast (Oberlandesgericht) building at left


Strasbourg
Cathedral




A village
that surrendered…



and one that didn’t!




German Pillboxes on the shore of Southern France

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“The Prince and the Pauper

GI carrying dead Italian girl from
wrecked building


Italian provincial family on the move to sanctuary.


Homeless Italian mothers with their children.

Italian Orphans posturing for the cameras.


A Tired GI sitting next to
Statuesque
Comrade.


German refugees find shelter in a boxcar.
Kaiserslautern, Germany


GI in Graves Registration duty.


GI looking at
Five German Graves


German soldier surrendering,
with Frank Harris keeping an eye on him


Pain registering in face of German Soldier, as he dies.


Two dead German Soldiers alongside railroad tracks.
Death is ugly.



Casualties-Animal and Human Montilimar, France

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