Battle of Aachen

1944 major conflict of World War II. 

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Battle of Crucifix Hill – Battle of Hürtgen Forest – Battle of Kesternich – Capture of Dalhem – Capture of Roermond – Elsenborn Ridge – European theatre of World War II – Siege of Aachen – Siege of Erkelenz – Siege of Juliers – Siege of Jülich – Siege of Maastricht – Siege of Maastricht – Siege of Maastricht – Siege of Maastricht – Siege of Maastricht – Siege of Maastricht – War of the Limburg Succession – 

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111-SC-195505 - PFC Victor Henry, Pontotoc, Miss., fires his machine gun through a hole in a wall, at Germans in a barn 300 yards away, beyond Kohlscheid, Germany. He is flanked by two of his buddies

504th parachute infantry regiment WWII germany

Aachen

Aachen

Aachen Germany

A GI machine gun crew (2nd Battalion, 26th Infantry) with a M1919 Browning against the NS-Army in the streets of Aachen, Germany.

Bundesarchiv Bild 183-H26814, Aachen, Flüchtlinge

GI machine gun crew in Aachen

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SC 195505 - Pfc. Victor Henry, Pontotoc, Miss., fires his machine gun through a hole in a wall, at Germans in a barn 300 yards away, beyond Kohlscheid, Germany. He is flanked by two of his buddies. 16 October, 1944. (49596026392)

SC 195600 - Crouching in the shelter of a knocked-out German 47mm anti-tank gun in Aachen, Germany, Pvt. William Zukerbrow, Brooklyn, N.Y., draws a bead on a Nazi sniper. 19 October, 1944. (52598394419)

SC 195637 - In Aachen, Germany, Pfc. Ragnel Lundgren, Jamestown, New York, maintains continuous communications with his headquarters with a handie-talkie radio. 15 October, 1944. (52598916203)

SC 195638 - Aided by the armored force, Yank infantry moves forward to engage the enemy in Aachen, Germany. 15 October, 1944. (52598831960)

SC 196051-S - Husband and wife serving in uniform meet for the first time on the continent--Lt. Jane I. Sunderbruch, Army Nurse Corps, assigned to an evacuation hospital, and her husband, Lt. Richard K. Sunderbruch, Davenport, Iowa

SC 334991 - Infantrymen pause momentarily during the drive near Kohlscheid, Germany. 17 October, 1944. (52231832200)

The first U.S. tank to enter Aachen, Germany

The first U.S. tank to enter Aachen, Germany

US Army infantrymen in Aachen 1944

Wojska niemieckie podczas walk o Akwizgran (Aachen) (2-424)

• 111-adc-2447.webm (Wikimedia)
• 111-adc-2639.webm (Wikimedia)
• 111-adc-2650.webm (Wikimedia)
• 111-adc-2655 Fall of Aachen Germany.webm (Wikimedia)
• Battle of Aachen (Wikimedia)

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
war	1283	War of the Limburg Succession	war of succession		Wikidata
image	1944	111-SC-195505 - PFC Victor Henry, Pontotoc, Miss., fires his machine gun through a hole in a wall, at Germans in a barn 300 yards away, beyond Kohlscheid, Germany. He is flanked by two of his buddies			Wikimedia
image	1945	504th parachute infantry regiment WWII germany			Wikimedia
image	1963	Aachen			Wikimedia
image	1944	Aachen			Wikimedia
image	1945	Aachen Germany			Wikimedia
image	1944	A GI machine gun crew (2nd Battalion, 26th Infantry) with a M1919 Browning against the NS-Army in the streets of Aachen, Germany.			Wikimedia
image	1944	Bundesarchiv Bild 183-H26814, Aachen, Flüchtlinge			Wikimedia
image	1944	GI machine gun crew in Aachen			Wikimedia
image	1944	German-troops-captured-in-blazing-Aachen-in-Germany-1944-391749586962			Wikimedia
image	1944	SC 195505 - Pfc. Victor Henry, Pontotoc, Miss., fires his machine gun through a hole in a wall, at Germans in a barn 300 yards away, beyond Kohlscheid, Germany. He is flanked by two of his buddies. 16 October, 1944. (49596026392)			Wikimedia
image	2022	SC 195600 - Crouching in the shelter of a knocked-out German 47mm anti-tank gun in Aachen, Germany, Pvt. William Zukerbrow, Brooklyn, N.Y., draws a bead on a Nazi sniper. 19 October, 1944. (52598394419)			Wikimedia
image	2022	SC 195637 - In Aachen, Germany, Pfc. Ragnel Lundgren, Jamestown, New York, maintains continuous communications with his headquarters with a handie-talkie radio. 15 October, 1944. (52598916203)			Wikimedia
image	2022	SC 195638 - Aided by the armored force, Yank infantry moves forward to engage the enemy in Aachen, Germany. 15 October, 1944. (52598831960)			Wikimedia
image	2022	SC 196051-S - Husband and wife serving in uniform meet for the first time on the continent--Lt. Jane I. Sunderbruch, Army Nurse Corps, assigned to an evacuation hospital, and her husband, Lt. Richard K. Sunderbruch, Davenport, Iowa			Wikimedia
image	1944	SC 334991 - Infantrymen pause momentarily during the drive near Kohlscheid, Germany. 17 October, 1944. (52231832200)			Wikimedia
image	1944	The first U.S. tank to enter Aachen, Germany			Wikimedia
image	1944	The first U.S. tank to enter Aachen, Germany			Wikimedia
image	1944	US Army infantrymen in Aachen 1944			Wikimedia
image		Wojska niemieckie podczas walk o Akwizgran (Aachen) (2-424)			Wikimedia
video	1944	111-adc-2447.webm			Wikimedia
video		111-adc-2639.webm			Wikimedia
video		111-adc-2650.webm			Wikimedia
video	1944	111-adc-2655 Fall of Aachen Germany.webm			Wikimedia
video	1944	Battle of Aachen			Wikimedia

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