Pictures of the 5th Armored Division

Unless otherwise noted, pictures and titles are from the book:

Paths of Armor. The Fifth Armored Division in World War II

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Normandy to the Seine

As soon as the tide goes out

Normandy via LST

An unsuccessful strafing mission

One less Henie tank

Countances

Keep Rolling

An Even Swap

Countenance wasn't cheap

Bomb craters were everywhere

Mademoiselle fives thanks and flowers

Don't stop - go on

Avranches streets

These Germans stayed in France

Hay stacks affored little protection to the Hun

The Air Corp beat us to this target

A Thunder-Bolt works 'em over

1st Large City Liberated

Near Le Mans

Le Mans

Patton at Sees, France

Prisoners

Trapped an entire column

Hitler's Jugend

Chas. Sotka

Two DSC's

Falaise Map

Tiger

Defender

81st at Dreux

Div HQ at Dreux

Capt. Craft and Free French

FFI and Capt Fargon

FFI capture Germans

28th near Seine

628th at Dreux

St. Germain

Cigarette pour papa

St. Gemain crowd

Foss, Schmandt, Cook, Cohen

Paris!

Gen. Oliver

Tiger Tank

Compiegne Forrest

Oise River