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michaelmaltby
Colonel
Bundesarchive photos 1933 - 1945
michaelmaltby
Colonel
... a beautiful, flawed, vessel
Peter Gunn
Master Sergeant
Army Motors Magazine started in May 1940 as a comic book style magazine. They give you a look into the problems the army was running into as it was growing, and one of those problems was draftees ruining everything apparently. The main push of just about every issue is, follow the maintenance schedule and not be creative in trying figure out better or easier ways to do the maintenance. Some other problems would be not driving properly or even warming vehicles up right. General carelessness seemed to be enemy number 1.
The general tone of these magazines was humorous, and they have several set 'Departments' like Connie Rodd Bulletin board, and the Rumors Department, with an Outhouse as a logo. There were lots of illustrations and comics, and they went color in late 43.
This second one is a little disturbing but...
Source: Radionerds.com
The general tone of these magazines was humorous, and they have several set 'Departments' like Connie Rodd Bulletin board, and the Rumors Department, with an Outhouse as a logo. There were lots of illustrations and comics, and they went color in late 43.
This second one is a little disturbing but...
Source: Radionerds.com
fastmongrel
1st Sergeant
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Nice shots guys!
Wreckage of American and German Tanks off D-Days Utah Beach Normandy June 1945 | World War Photos
Just noticed what might be a P-47 fuselage.
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Landing Barge kitchen LCVs and LCM(3)'s – Invasion of Normandy
Landing Barge kitchen LCVs and LCM(3)'s - Invasion of Normandy | World War Photos
Landing Barge kitchen LCVs and LCM(3)'s - Invasion of Normandy | World War Photos
Greg Boeser
1st Lieutenant
That second shot looks pretty suspect. Looks like a propaganda montage.
Landing Barge Kitchen...I love it!
The LCV looks like it has taken small arm fire.
