American Tanks Fan out for Attach in Germany
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American Tanks Fan out for Attach in Germany

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Associated Press

Maker
American

American Tanks Fan out for Attach in Germany

March 10, 1945
Gelatin silver print
Image: 21.3 x 17.3 cm (8 3/8 x 6 13/16 in.)
Paper: 22.9 x 18.3 cm (9 x 7 3/16 in.)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0356.0021
Inscriptions verso (stamped): NOTICE [underlined] / This picture is the property of The Associated / Press and may be used only for the purpose of / reproduction when authorized by the owner. It may / not be syndicated, rented, or loaned, or used for / advertising purpose or for the purpose of trade. / The following credit must be printed under / each reproduction of this picture: / ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO
(typed on attached sheet): 18231 C / ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO FROM NEW YORK / CAUTION: USE CREDIT / AMERICAN TANKS FAN OUT FOR ATTACK IN GERMANY / AMERICAN TANKS OF THE SECOND ARMORED DIVISION / FAN OUT IN THE FIELDS NEAR KREFELD, A TOWN / NORTHWEST OF DUESSELDORF, GERMANY, AS THEY / PREPARE TO DRIVE THEIR SPEARHEAD FORWARD. FIRES / FROM THE BURNING BUILDINGS IN THE BACKGROUND / WERE STARTED BY SHELLING AND DIVE BOMBERS. / ENEMY TANKS, OPPOSING THE YANK THRUST, ARE / IN POSITION BEHIND THE SMOKE. THIS BATTLEGROUND / IS APPROXIMATELY 4,000 YARDS FROM THE RHINE. / ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO / MD-3-10-45 730P 56 L-PL / AB LIST (NSWK-TMC OUT) GO NYWS11 MON TOR PA / LON MEX BAIRES AUS JOH
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