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German soldiers in or near Metz, France in the summer of 1940
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | France--Metz |
| Description | Photographs show activities of German soldiers in occupied Metz, France in 1940. Includes Heinrich Himmler giving a speech; Himmler with groups of SS officers and soldiers, in conversation, examining tanks, with soldier testing radio equipment; Himmler with French refugees in Metz. Includes soldiers on parade; marching (goose stepping) in a field; cleaning rifles; sleeping; sunbathing; sorting mail in a town square; in group photographs with civilians; officer mending uniform on sewing machine. One image shows welcome sign erected along roadside welcoming visitors to German-occupied Metz. Also includes images of soldiers on parade in Paris with view of Eiffel tower in background. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Military vehicles--German--France--Metz--1940-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | World War, 1939-1945--Military life--German--France--Metz. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Soldiers--German--France--Metz--1940-1950. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Himmler, Heinrich,--1900-1945--Travel--France--Metz. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns & battles--France--Metz. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
