SC 270636 - Rhine Crossing- Seventh Army mortar squad runs for river bank through heavy protective smoke screen, to assault boats which will take them across the Rhine
Artillery fire is used by the enemy to hamper crossing operations. 26 March, 1945. Frankenthal, Germany. 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. Photographer: T/5 Joseph A. Bowen, 163rd Signal Photo Co.
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- 2022
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- Signal Corps Archive
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- Wikimedia Commons
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