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A raiding party of soldiers from the 143rd Infantry Regiment, 36th Division, U. S. Seventh Army, dash through a sandbagged hole in a brick wall that opens onto the Moder River; the soldiers were raiding the enemy-held bank of the river opposite Haguenau, France, in order to bring back prisoners. Photographed 3 March 1945
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A raiding party of soldiers from the 143rd Infantry Regiment, 36th Division, U. S. Seventh Army, dash through a sandbagged hole in a brick wall that opens onto the Moder River; the soldiers were raiding the enemy-held bank of the river opposite Haguenau, France, in order to bring back prisoners. Photographed 3 March 1945
WORLD WAR II: MODER RIVER.
A raiding party of soldiers from the 143rd Infantry Regiment, 36th Division, U.S. Seventh Army, dash through a sandbagged hole in a brick wall that opens onto the Moder River; the soldiers were raiding the enemy-held bank of the river opposite Haguenau, France, in order to bring back prisoners. Photographed 3 March 1945
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1945 Allied Alsace Attack Brick Helmet Infantry March Patrol Raid Raider Rifle Sandbag World War Ii Troop
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment of intense action during World War II. A raiding party of soldiers from the 143rd Infantry Regiment, 36th Division, U. S. Seventh Army, can be seen dashing through a sandbagged hole in a brick wall that opens onto the Moder River. The soldiers are on a daring mission to raid the enemy-held bank of the river opposite Haguenau, France with the objective of bringing back prisoners. The image exudes an air of urgency and determination as these brave men charge forward into unknown territory. Each soldier is equipped with their helmet firmly secured and rifles at the ready, showcasing their preparedness for combat. Marching together in unison, they form an allied troop united against their common enemy. The backdrop of war-torn Alsace adds to the gravity of this historical moment captured on film. The photograph was taken on March 3rd, 1945 by an anonymous photographer embedded within the ranks. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during World War II and pays homage to those who fought bravely for freedom and justice. It stands as a testament to human resilience in times of adversity and honors the unwavering spirit displayed by these American soldiers serving under the banner of democracy.
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