Civilians of Captured German Town, Neuss, Germany

Identifier:

041188

Collection Number:

A&M 3904

Title:

Civilians of Captured German Town, Neuss, Germany

Date:

ca. 1945

Description:

Information on back of photo reads: "German civilians sit with their children outside of a house in a Reich town captured by troops of the Ninth U.S. Army advancing to the Rhine River. The civilians have been lined up for questioning by an American officer. Units of the Ninth Army reached the Rhine March 2, 1945, when they captured Neuss opposite the industrial center of Dusseldorf."

Acquisition Source:

Webb, Barry H.

Acquisition Method:

Acquired

Medium:

print

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView