“Members of the Maquis in La Tresorerie (a hamlet part of Wimille, near Boulogne-sur-Mer, France), 14 September 1944.” [Wiki Commons]

The 2nd Canadian Infantry Division marches into Dieppe.
Greatestgeneration: “Rare color photo of the 5th Rangers on the morning of the D-Day Normandy invasion.”
In a photo from Life magazine, American soldiers scramble for cover during the Battle of Cisterna, which began on this day, back in the day.
National Archives via greatestgeneration: “African American troops practice combat drills in boot camp. In Italy, Buffalo Soldiers put that practice into action against the Germans.”

Demons: A mounted German scouting party photographed giving the password to a hidden sentry scout along the Eastern Front in Hungary, sometime in 1944.
A cover of G.I. Combat (1952-1987)

British forces train during World War II.
Christmas in the Field: “Pfc. George E. Neidhardt, with 9th Army in Germany, opens a holiday package sent from his home. Dec 44”

Patton, Bradley, and Montgomery sharing a laugh (lol no) somewhere in the ETO, July 1944
December 5, 1942: “Santa arriving by tank instead of outdated sleigh. Sgt. Hiram Prouty playing Santa for British children.”
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![Gurkhas fighting in Italy.
[demons]](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvz00cFr4d1qz9tkeo1_r1_500.jpg)

![December 5, 1942: “Santa arriving by tank instead of outdated sleigh. Sgt. Hiram Prouty playing Santa for British children.”
[Christmas in the Field]](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltg80prmdI1qigaa4o1_500.jpg)
