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Western allied forces military maneuver

The regular maneuvers of the Western Allies, primarily the United States, Britain, and France, were primarily for defense and deterrence during the Cold War against the threat posed by the Soviet Union and its allies.

Bulk landing of American parachutists

21.04.1960 - In the context of the training for airbone landing called "Mission Teufelsklaue" hundreds of parachutists of the 6th infantry division of the U.S. army jump out of airplanes in the...
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Bulk landing of American parachutists

21.04.1960 - In the context of the training for airbone landing called "Mission Teufelsklaue" hundreds of parachutists of the 6th infantry division of the U.S. army jump out of airplanes in the...
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U.S. soldiers become freemen of a small German town.

21.12.1966 - The mayor of Volkartshain, Reinhold Kempel (centre), stands next to the U.S. soldier William T. Ebert (right), who signs in into the golden book of the town on 21 December 1966. To...
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U.S. soldiers in Germany during a training near the zonal boundary

24.10.1962 - A group of American soldiers of the "Grenzwächter", translated as "border guards", who are elite soldiers of the 7th U.S. army, are in a training near the Hessian-Thuringian zonal...
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Deadly tank accident during maneuver of US army

21.10.1954 - The top of a tank of the US army sticks out of the river Kocher near Westheim on the 21st of October in 1954. Two American tanks had slipped from a steep slope down into the river...
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Devastation after the breaking the sound barrier

27.02.1961 - Devastation of a hangar by a landslide in Bernkastel in Moselle valley on 27th February 1961. The landslide was caused by a military jet after it has broken the sound barrier.
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Children walking over a ground devastated by military exercises

01.01.1961 - Children layed boards on the muddy lacerated ground to stay dry on their way to school near the Bavarian town of Theta in 1961. The US Army brought damage to fields, acres, and way...
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'Atom-Anni' cannon in action

28.08.1959 - 'Atom-Anni' cannon shot a five and a half centner heavy bullet from Ranna to the 20 kilometers away US military training area Grafenwöhr, during an exercise on 28th August 1959.
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Rye fields devastated by the British Army

19.07.1963 - Farmer Georg Wonsdorf from Steinbeck in the Lower Saxony standing shocked on one of his rye fields, devastated by British military vehicles, on 19th July 1963. The British regiment...
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British tank damaged house

27.04.1961 - The wife of the village policeman in a demolished room of her house in the Lower Saxony on 27th April 1961. The house was damaged by a tank of the British Army, while it was shooti...
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Devastated ways by the US Army

01.01.1961 - The community ways near the Bavarian towns of Theta and Gräfenthal are churned up, squished, and almost completely damaged in the year 1961. During an exercise the US Army brought...
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Measurements on the verge of a military exercise

28.08.1959 - Dipl Ing Günther Stenzel measuring the effects of impacts of the bullets of a 'Atom-Anni' cannon during an exercise of the Bundeswehr and the US Army in Krottensee on 28th august 1...
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British tank damages house

27.04.1961 - A worker replacing burst windows in the house of the village police man in Soderstorf in the Lower Saxony on 27th April 1961. The house was damaged during an exercise incident by a...
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Demonstration against bomb dropping on Knechtsand

02.01.1952 - Citizens with torches protesting on 2nd January 1952 on the dike at Dorum against British bombardements of Knechtsand. The sandbank, where hundreds of thousands of differend seabir...
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International ornithologist commission visiting Knechtsand

12.08.1955 - Ornithologist Dr Brouwer abandoning a shelduck near Knechtsand on 12th August 1955. An international ornithologist commission was visiting the molting site of the shelducks on Knec...
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Map shows location of Knechtsand

28.11.1951 - The map shows the location of Knechtsand near the North Sea coast of Cuxhaven on 28th November 1951. The sandbank, breeding place of hundreds of thousands of different seabirds, wa...
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Observation tower of the British army near Knechtsand

25.08.1953 - An observation tower and crew accommodations of the British Army in Sahlenburg near Cuxhaven near Knechtsand on 25th August 1953. The sandbank, where hundreds of thousands of seabi...
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Prohibition sign in front of Knechtsand

16.05.1955 - A prohibition sign in Cyrillic language, positioned by the British Army, standing near Sahlenburg in front of Knechtsand on 16th May 1955 and is making aware of a ban of access fo...
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Demonstration against bomb dropping on Knechtsand

09.09.1957 - Environmentalists demonstrating for an end of the British bomb droppings on Knechtsand on 9th Septebmer 1957. The sandbank, where hundreds of thousands of seabirds are, is used by...
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Oberst Freiherr von Beust und Fregattenkapitän Wachsmuth

29.04.1959 - Colonel Freiherr von Beust (r) and Commander Wachsmuth (l) talking on 29th April 1959 about the mysterious explosions Knechtsand a couple of days ago. The sandbank, where hundreds...
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Radar reflectors on Knechtsand

26.11.1953 - Radar reflectors of the British Army on 26th November 1953 on Knechtsand. The sandbank, where hundreds of thousands of seabirds live, is used by the British Army as a military exer...
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British military manoeuvre "Open glove" in Germany

01.10.1964 - British helicopters bring nets full of ammunition to a mobile howitzer on the occasion of the military manoeuvre "Open glowe" on the 1st of October in 1964 near Neuhaus in the Soll...
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Head of state Lübke at manoeuvre of British troops in Germany

01.10.1964 - German head of state Heinrich Lübke (2nd of right watches the British military manoeuvre "Open glove" together with German General Hoffmann (r) and Supreme Commander of the British...
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Huge crop damages after manoeuvre of British army in Germany

22.10.1967 - Two tanks of the British army stand on a field near Apensen in Lower Saxony within the frame of the manoeuvre "Mouse trap" on the 22nd of October in 1967. British troops caused va...
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Common maneuver of the British and American army in Berlin

25.08.1965 - British soldiers (r) and soldiers of the US Army (l, on the tank) taking part in a common maneuver in Grunewald in Berlin on 25th August 1965.
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Borough mayor of Berlin visits US army during manoeuvre

28.04.1965 - The three borough mayors of Berlin visit the soldiers of the US army with US general John H. Hay on the 28th of April in 1965 during the "Compass Rock" manoeuvre on the manoeuvre a...
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Allied tank maneuver in the Grunewald in Berlin

01.04.1967 - A British, an American, and a French soldier (l-r) standing in front of the tanks during a briefing in the Grunewald in Berlin on 1st April 1967. Allied tank associations have met...
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Manoeuvre "Valley Road" of US army in Berlin

19.10.1965 - Soldiers of the US army during an exercise on the 19th of October in 1965 in Grunewald in Berlin. The exercise was part of the five day manoeuvre "Valley Road".
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Manoeuvre "Compass Rock" of US army in Berlin

26.04.1965 - Soldiers of the US army during an exercise on the 26th of April in 1965 in the ghost village in Berlin-Lichterfelde, expecially built for army training. The exercise was part of th...
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Manoeuvre "Compass Rock" of US army in Berlin

28.04.1965 - Soldiers of the US army during an exercise in Grunewald in Berlin on the 28th of April in 1965. The exercise was part of the five days manoeuvre "Compass Rock".
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Fighting exercise of the American army in Berlin

30.10.1965 - Soldiers of the US army during an exercise on the 30th of October in 1965 in Berlin. The exercise was part of a fighting exercise, lasting one and a half hours.
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Military governors at French-American manoeuvre in Berlin

09.12.1966 - US military governor of Berlin General John F. Franklin (l) and French military governor of Berlin General Francois Binoche (m) meet each other in Tegeler Forst in Berlin on the 9t...
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Simulated civilian uprising during manoeuvre of US army in Berlin

16.04.1963 - American soldiers, dressed as demonstrators, attack their comrades within the frame of a simulated uprising during an exercise in Grunewald in Berlin on the 16th of April in 1963....
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Simulated civilian uprising during manoeuvre of US army in Berlin

16.04.1963 - American soldiers, dressed as demonstrators, attack their comrades within the frame of a simulated uprising during an exercise in Grunewald in Berlin on the 16th of April in 1963....
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Simulated civilian uprising during manoeuvre of US army in Berlin

16.04.1963 - American soldiers, dressed as demonstrators, attack their comrades within the frame of a simulated uprising during an exercise in Grunewald in Berlin on the 16th of April in 1963....
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Military governors of Berlin visit allied manoeuvre in Grunewald

03.09.1964 - American military governor of Berlin John F. Franklin (l), commander of US brigade of Berlin General John H. Hay (m) and British military governor David Peel Yates (r) inform thems...
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Manoeuvre of allied troops in Grunewald in Berlin

17.04.1963 - A tank of the French army advances during a manoeuvre, lasting several days, in Grunewald in Berlin on the 17th of April in 1963. Apart from the French army, the American and the...
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Joint manoeuvre of British and American army in Berlin

21.08.1963 - A British infantry unit supported by a tank participates in a manoeuvre in Grunewald in Berlin on the 21st of August in 1963. The manoeuvre, lasting 26 hours, was carried out by th...
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Manoeuvre of allied troops in Grunewald in Berlin

17.04.1963 - An MG position of the US army within the frame of a manoeuvre lasting serveral days on the 17th of April in 1963 in Grunewald in Berlin. The exercise was part of an allied tank man...
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Routine exercise of US army in Berlin

20.08.1963 - A tank unit of the US army forms up in Schuetzenalle in Berlin-Zehlendorf on the 20th of August in 1963. The unit participated in a routine exercise of the US armed forces in Berli...
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Joint manoeuvre of French and American army in Berlin

01.10.1963 - French soldiers and soldiers of the US army participate in a joint manoeuvre in Grunewald in Berlin on the 1st of October in 1963.
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Manoeuvre "Roadway Three" of US army in Berlin

28.10.1964 - Camouflaged soldiers of the US army in front of a tank during an exercise in Grunewald in Berlin on the 28th of October in 1964. The exercise was part of the five day manoeuvre "Ro...
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Manoeuvre of US army in Berlin

06.02.1964 - Infantry units and tanks of the US army participate in a manoeuvre in Grunewald in Berlin on the 6th of February in 1964.
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Manoeuvre of US army in Berlin

23.01.1964 - Infantry units and tanks of the US army participate in a manoeuvre in Grunewald in Berlin on the 23rd of January in 1964.
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US soldiers during fight exercises in Berlin

03.06.1964 - Soldiers of the US army during an exercise in the ghost village "Parks Range" in Berlin-Lichterfelde, whcih was especially built for army training, on the 3rd of June in 1964.
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US soldiers during fighting exercises in Berlin

03.06.1964 - Soldiers of the US army during an exercise in the ghost village "Parks Range" in Berlin-Lichterfelde, whcih was especially built for army training, on the 3rd of June in 1964.
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US soldiers during fighting exercises in Berlin

15.04.1964 - Soldiers of the US army during an exercise in the ghost village "Parks Range" in Berlin-Lichterfelde, whcih was especially built for army training, on the 15th of April in 1964.
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US soldiers during fighting exercises in Berlin

15.04.1964 - Soldiers of the US army during an exercise in the ghost village "Parks Range" in Berlin-Lichterfelde, whcih was especially built for army training, on the 15th of April in 1964.
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US soldiers during fighting exercises in Berlin

03.06.1964 - Soldiers of the US army with gas masks during an exercise in the ghost village "Parks Range", which was especially built for army training, on the 3rd of June in 1964.
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Fighting exercise of US army in Berlin

28.03.1963 - Soldiers of the US army next to a camouflaged Patton tank during an exercise in Grunewald in Berlin on the 28th of March in 1963.
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Winter exercise of US army in Berlin

23.01.1963 - Soldiers of the US army next to an armoured track vehicle during a routine winter exercise in Grunewald in Berlin on the 23rd ofJanuary in 1963.
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US soldiers at warming fire

23.01.1963 - Soldiers of the US army warm themselves up at the fire during a routine winter exercise in Grunewald in Berlin on the 23rd of January in 1963.
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Manoeuvre "Roadway One" of US army in Berlin

07.11.1963 - Soldiers and tanks of the US army during an exercise on the 7th of November in 1963 in Grunewald in Berlin. The exercise was part of the three day manoeuvre "Roadway One".
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Manoeuvre of allied troops in Grunewald in Berlin

17.04.1963 - Troops of the US army attacks within the frame of a manoeuvre, lasting several days, on the 17th of April in 1963 in Grunewald in Berlin. Armed forces of the US, the French and the...
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Joint manoeuvre of British and US army in Berlin

21.08.1963 - US major Endres (l) and British major Peachey (r) during a discussion regarding the situation on the 21st of August in 1963 during a joint manoeuvre of the Ameican and British army...
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Field exercise of US army in Berlin

16.01.1969 - Motorised units of the US army concentrate in Grunewald in Berlin during a three day field exercise on the 16th of January in 1969.
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Field exercise of US army in Berlin

16.01.1969 - Tank units of the US army concentrate during a three-days field exercise on the 16th of February in 1969 in Grunewald, Berlin.
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Manoeuvre of US army in Berlin Grunewald

19.10.1961 - American soldiers of the US brigade Berlin drive through a cloud of smoke, caused by smoke bombs, in their jeep during a three day manoeuvre in Berlin Grunewald on the 19th of Octo...
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Tank and jeeps in manoeuvre of US army in Berlin Grunewald

20.10.1961 - American soldiers of the US brigade Berlin with their vehicles during a three day manoeuvre in Berlin Grunewald on the 20th of October in 1961.
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Armoured tracked vehicle and helicopter at manoeuvre of US army in Berlin Grunewald

20.10.1961 - American soldiers of the US brigade Berlin participate in a three day manoeuvre with helicopters and armoured tracked vehicles in Berlin Grunewald on the 20th of October in 1961.
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Manoeuvre of US army in Berlin Grunewald

18.10.1961 - American soldiers of the US brigade Berlin are on their way to Berlin Grunewald on the 18th of October in 1961 to participate in a three day manoeuvre.
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Manoeuvre of US army in Berlin Grunewald

18.10.1961 - American soldiers of the US brigade Berlin sit in their jeep on the 18th of October in 1961 during a three day manoeuvre in Berlin Grunewald.
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Generals visit manoeuvre of US army in Berlin Grunewald

20.10.1961 - Special emissary of American president Kennedy, General Lucius D. Clay (m) and commander of the US troops in Berlin General Frederick O. Hartel (r) visit the soldiers of the US bri...
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Manoeuvre of US army in Berlin Grunewald

19.10.1961 - Smoke bombs explode in the background, while a tank of the US brigade moves during a manoeuvre in Berlin Grunewald on the 19th of October in 1961.
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Tank in manoeuvre of US army in Berlin Grunewald

20.10.1961 - Smoke bombs explode in the background, while a tank of the US brigade moves during a manoeuvre in Berlin Grunewald on the 20th of October in 1961.
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Manoeuvre of US army in ghost city Parks Range in Berlin

27.12.1961 - Soldiers of the US army during a manoeuvre in the ghost village Parks Range, which was especially built for the army training, in Berlin-Lichterfelde on the 27th of December in 196...
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Manoeuvre of US army in Berlin Grunewald

20.10.1961 - Two soldiers of the US brigade of Berlin have a break within the framework of a manoeuvre in Berlin Grunewald on the 20th of October in 1961.
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Fighting exercise of US army in Berlin

29.08.1961 - Two soldiers of the US army with an armoured jeep during an exercise in front of Berlin Airlift Monument on the 29th of August in 1961.
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Fighting exercise of US army in Berlin

29.08.1961 - Two soldiers of the US army with a MG during an exercise in front of the Berlin Airlift Monument on the 29th of August in 1961.
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US soldiers dressed as civilians druing a manoeuvre in Grunewald in Berlin

24.10.1962 - American soldiers, dressed as civilians, act as attacking group during a fighting exercise on the 24th of October in 1962 in Grundwald in Berlin. In this situation, they act as arr...
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Allied tank manoeuvre in Grunewald in Berlin

11.10.1962 - Centurion tanks of the British army are camouflaged within the frame of an allied tank exercise on the 11th of October in 1962 in Grunewald in Berlin. The exercise was part of an...
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Allied tank manoeuvre in Berlin Grunewald

11.10.1962 - Three Centurion tanks of the British army drive across an obstacle course within the frame of an allied tank exercise on the 11th of October in 1962 in Grunewald in Berlin. The ex...
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Manoeuvre of the US army in ghost village Parks Range in Berlin

11.10.1962 - A tank and infantry of the US army during an exercise on the 11th of October in 1962 in the ghost village "Parks Range" in Berlin-Lichterfelde, which was especially built for army...
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Manoeuvre of US army in wintery Grunewald in Berlin

05.03.1962 - Soldiers of the US army receive their meals on the 5th of March in 1962 in snowy Grunewald in Berlin. The US army held a manoeuvre in Grunewald, lasting for several days.
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Manoeuvre of US army in ghost village Parks Range in Berlin

11.10.1962 - Soldiers of the US army during an exercise on the 11th of October in 1962 in the ghost village "Parks Range" in Berlin-Lichterfelde, which was especially built for army training.
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Manoeuvre of US army in ghost village Parks Range in Berlin

11.10.1962 - Soldiers of the US army in armoured tracked vehicles and helicopters during an exercise on the 11th of October in 1962 in the ghost village "Parks Range" in Berlin-Lichterfelde, wh...
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Manoeuvre of US army in Berlin Grunewald

21.03.1962 - Soldiers of the US army in front of a tank during an exercise in Grunewald in Berlin on the 21st of March in 1962. The exercise was part of a three day manoeuvre of the US troops,...
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Land mines at manoeuvre of US army in Berlin Grunewald

25.10.1962 - Soldiers of the US army, supported by two Patton tanks, clear off land mines during an exercise in Grunewald in Berlin on the 25th of October in 1962. The exercise was part of a fo...
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Manoeuvre of US army in ghost town Parks Range in Berlin

11.10.1962 - Soldiers and military vehicles of the US army during an exercise on the 11th of October in 1962 in "Parks Range" in Berlin-Lichterfelde, a ghost village especially built for army t...
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US general Hartel during manoeuvre of US army in Grunewald in Berlin

25.10.1962 - US general Frederick O. Hartel (l) visits two of is soldiers, who guard a camouflaged piece of artillery, during a field exercise in Grunewald in Berlin on the 25th of October in 1...
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US general Frederick O. Hartel during manoeuvre of US army in Berlin Grunewald

12.04.1962 - US general Frederick O. Hartel (m) inspects a jeep during an exercise in Grunewald in Berlin on the 12th of April in 1962. The exercise was part of a three day manoeuvre of the US...
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Manoeuvre of US army in Berlin Grunewald

25.10.1962 - US soldiers, supported by an armoured tracked vehicle and armed with bazookas, advance during a field exercise in Grunewald in Berlin on the 25th of October in 1962. The exercise w...
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Simulated civilian uprising during manoeuvre of US army in Berlin

16.04.1963 - American soldiers, dressed as demonstrators, are forced back by their comrades within the frame of a simulation during an exercise in Grunewald in Berlin on the 16th of April in 19...
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Soldiers on their way to a manoeuvre of the US army

01.01.2000 - On their way to a field exercise in Grunewald in Berlin on the 23rd of October in 1962, American military vehicles drive below the AVUS bridge, on which a typical bus of the BVG pa...
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Soldiers on their way to a manoeuvre of the US army

18.10.1961 - American soldiers of the US brigade of Berlin drive through the streets of Berlin in a military transporter on their way to Grunewald to participate in a three day manoeuver on the...
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Soldiers on their way to a manoeuvre of the US army

18.10.1961 - American soldiers of the US brigade of Berlin march past the zonal border in Berlin-Zehlendorf on their way to Grunewald to participate in a three day manoeuvre on the 18th of Octo...
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Amphibian vehicle in action during manoeuvre of US army in Grunewald in Berlin

19.10.1961 - Amphibian vehicles of US army land at the bank of the river Havel during a field exercise in Grunewald in Berlin on the 19th of October in 1961. The exercise was part of a three da...
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Manoeuvre of the US army in wintery Grunewald in Berlin

06.03.1962 - Police of West Berlin on horse back meets US soldiers, who stand next to an armoured tracked vehicle, during a field exercise in wintery Grunewald in Berlin on the 6th of March in...
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Soldier on his way to manoeuvre of US army in Grunewald in Berlin

23.10.1962 - An American military vehicle is on its way to a field exercise in Grunewald in Berlin on the 23rd of October in 1962. The exercise was part of a four day manoeuvre of the US troops...
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Patton tank during manoeuvre of US army in ghost village Parks Range in Berlin

27.12.1961 - A Patton tank of the US army during an exercise on the 27th of December in 1961 in the ghost village "Parks Range" in Berlin-Lichterfelde, which was especially built for army train...
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Swan visits British soldiers during manoeuvre

28.08.1963 - A swan consorts with waiting British soldiers, who participate in a joint British-American manoeuvre in Berlin with their military vehicles on the 28th of August in 1963.
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Manoeuvre of US army in Grunewald in Berlin

24.10.1962 - A soldier prepares something to eat for himself in front of a Patton tank during a field exercise on the 24th of October in 1962 in Grunewald in Berlin. The exercise was part of a...
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Manoeuvre of US army in ghost village Parks Range in Berlin

27.12.1961 - Soldiers of the US army during an exercise on the 27th of December in 1961 in the ghost village "Parks Range" in Berlin-Lichterfelde, which was especially built for army training.
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Manoeuvre of US army in the streets of Berlin

29.08.1961 - Soldiers of the US army with a MG during an exercise in the streets of Berlin on the 29th of August in 1961. The exercise of the new US task force, which had recently been moved to...
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Manoeuvre of US army in Grunewald in Berlin

18.10.1961 - Soldiers of the US army drive to Grunewald in Berlin in military vehicles shortly before the beginning of a field exercise on the 18th of October in 1961. The exercise was part of...
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Chance of engine during allied tank manoeuvre in Grunewald in Berlin

11.10.1962 - American mechanics change the engine of a Patton tank under Western allied officers' eyes within the frame of an allied tank exercise in Grunewald in Berlin on the 11th of October...
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Georg Leber visits the Federal Navy

09.04.1976 - Federal minister of defence Leber on fact-finding visit at the Federal Navy, on 9th April 1976. He took a ride on board of the destroyer 'Hessen' through the Baltic Sea. After a pe...
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Soldiers have a break during German-American manoeuvre "Silberkralle"

10.01.1966 - German soldiers of the Federal armed forces prepare a meal on their tank, while comrades keep guard combat-ready, near Tauberbischofsheim on the 10th of January in 1966. The soldie...
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Tank in the snow during German-American manoeuvre "Silberkralle"

12.01.1966 - A tank of the German armed forces on a cold winter morning on the 12th of January in 1966. The tank and his crew participated in the German-American manoeuvre "Silberkralle", in wh...
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Belgian soldier with beer bottle at allied fall maneuver in Germany

01.01.2000 - A Belgian soldier offering a beer to the photographer (undated library photo from the post-war era). The soldiers took part in one of the grand fall maneuvers of the allied in the...
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Manoeuvre of US army in Grunewald in Berlin

21.03.1962 - US soldiers build an MG nest during a fighting exercise on the 21st of March in 1962 in Grunewald in Berlin. The exercise was part of a three day manoeuvre of the US army in Berlin...
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Manoeuvre of US army in Grunewald in Berlin

25.10.1962 - Two US soldiers pass a tank on the double during a field exercise on the 25th of October in 1962 in Grunewald in Berlin. It was part of a four day manoeuvre of the US garrison in B...
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Two soldiers during manoeuvre of US army in Grunewald in Berlin

19.10.1961 - Two US soldiers practice the use of a bazooka during a field exercise on the 19th of October in 1961 in Grunewald in Berlin. It was part of a three day manoeuvre of the 1st and 2nd...
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Maneuver of US troops in Berlin

10.12.1960 - Tanks of the US Army driving on the streets of Berlin, which are covered with snow slush, on occasion of a maneuver on 10th December 1960.
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Maneuver of US troops in Berlin

10.12.1960 - Tanks of the US Army driving on the streets on West Berlin, which are covered with snow slush, on occasion of a maneuver on 10th December 1960.
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Maneuver of US troops in Berlin

10.12.1960 - US soldiers, armed with bazookas and a machine gun, laying on a snowy field on occasion of a maneuver on 10th December 1960.
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Maneuver of US troops in Berlin

10.12.1960 - On occasion of a maneuver several US soldiers are on the snowy streets of West Berlin, in tanks or by foot, on 10th December 1960.
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Engine change during allied tank maneuver in Berlin Grunewald

13.06.1961 - American mechanics changing the engine of a Patton tank during an allied tank exercise on 13th June 1961 in the Grunewald in Berlin. The exercise was part of an allied tank maneuve...
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Amphibious crafts on mission at maneuver of the US Army in Berlin Grunewald

12.04.1961 - An amphibious craft of the US Army landed at the bank of Havel River in Grunewald in Berlin during a field exercise on 12th April 1961. The exercise was part of a big field exercis...
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Amphibious crafts on mission at maneuver of the US Army in Berlin Grunewald

12.04.1961 - Amphibious crafts of the US Army at the bank of Havel River in Grunewald in Berlin during a field exercise on 12th April 1961. The exercise was part of a big field exercise of the...
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Amphibious craft on mission at maneuver of the US Army in Berlin Grunewald

12.04.1961 - An amphibious craft of the US Army landed at the bank of Havel River in Grunewald in Berlin during a field exercise on 12th April 1961. The exercise was part of a big field exercis...
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Allied tank maneuver in Berlin Grunewald

13.06.1961 - A Centurion tank of the British Army during an allied tank exercise on 13th June 1961 in the Grunewald in Berlin. The exercise was part of an allied tank maneuver where troops and...
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Allied tank maneuver in Berlin Grunewald

13.06.1961 - A Centurion tank of the British Army during an allied tank exercise on 13th June 1961 in the Grunewald in Berlin. The exercise was part of an allied tank maneuver where troops and...
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Allied tank maneuver in the Berlin Grunewald

13.06.1961 - Officers watching a Centurion tank of the British Army during an allied tank exercise on 13th June 1961 in the Grunewald in Berlin. The exercise was part of an allied tank maneuver...
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Allied tank maneuver in the Berlin Grunewald

13.06.1961 - Tanks of the American, the British, and the French army taking part at a one-day exercise on the training ground in the Berlin Grunewald on 13th June 1961.
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Injured Dutch soldier during field exercise in Lower Saxony

21.07.1967 - A Dutch soldier, whose fingertips had been ripped off, is taken away by a comrade during a field exercise in Seedorf, Lower Saxony, on the 21st of July in 1967.
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Commander during NATO exercise in North Sea

01.03.1967 - Commander of the Matchmaker fleet, Dutch Captain Franz Visse (l), talks to German lieutenant Hülsemann (r), who had just been brought onto the destroyer Zeeland D-809 from the US d...
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Dutch destroyer during NATO exercise in North Sea

01.03.1967 - The Dutch destroyer Zeeland D-809 during the NATO exercise Matchmaker III in the North Sea in march 1967. A joint maritime task force was tested under the name "Matchmaker" by the...
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US destroyer during NATO exercise in North Sea

01.03.1967 - The US destroyer Zellars D-777 during the NATO exercise Matchmaker III in the North Sea, March 1967. A joint maritime task force was tested under the name "Matchmaker" by the NATO...
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German NATO troops in Greece

16.09.1966 - German NATO soldiers participate in a parade through Xanthi, Greece, on the 16th of September in 1966. The soldiers are in the North of Greece during the NATO manoeuvre "Sunshine E...
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British and Dutch warships in North Sea

01.03.1967 - The British frigate Berwick F-115 (l) and Dutch destroyer Zeeland D-809 (r) in the North Sea in March 1967. A joint maritime task force was tested under the name "Matchmaker" by th...
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High line manoeuvre during NATO exercise in North Sea

01.03.1967 - US destroyer USS McCloy DE-1038 and Dutch destroyer Zeeland D-809 (our picture) carry out a high line manoeuvre in March 1968 during the NATO exercise Matchmaker III in the North S...
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High line manoeuvre during NATO exercise in North Sea

01.03.1967 - US destroyer USS McCloy DE-1038 and Dutch destroyer Zeeland D-809 (our picture) carry out a high line manoeuvre in March 1968 during the NATO exercise Matchmaker III in the North S...
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Dutch NATO helicopter above North Sea

01.03.1967 - A Dutch NATO helicopter during a submarine detection with an electrical probe in the North Sea in March 1967. A joint maritime task force was tested under the name "Matchmaker" by...
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Unmanned helicopter during NATO exercise in North Sea

01.03.1967 - An unmanned helicopter of the type "Drone-Anti-Submarine-Helicopter" (DASH) during the NATO exercise Matchmaker III in the North Sea in March 1967. DASH has the possiblity to carry...
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British warship in the harbour of Rotterdam

01.03.1967 - The British frigate Berwick F-115 in the harbour of Rotterdam, Netherlands, in March 1967. The ship participated in the NATO exercise Matchmaker III in the North Sea. A joint marit...
25862974

German Armed Forces during manoeuvre "Eisheiligen" at Rhein

13.05.1966 - Soldiers of the German Armed Forces prepare a corssing of the Rhine on the 13th of May in 1966 in Hitdorf near Leverkusen. 10,000 German, British and Belgian soldiers participate i...
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Signalmen during NATO exercise in North Sea

01.03.1967 - Two signalmen in the line of duty on the US destroyer McCloy DE-1038 during the NATO exercise "Matchmaker III" in the North Sea in March 1967. A joint maritime task force was teste...
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US tank during winter manoeuvre "Golden Arrow"

21.01.1965 - American armoured personnel carriers cross a field in Usingen in Hesse on the 21st of January in 1965. They are part of the winter manoeuvre "Golden Arrow", in which 20,000 soldie...
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Deployment for German-American manoeuvre "Silberkralle"

05.01.1966 - American soldiers carry boxes with equipment in front of US tanks, which have been loaded on a train for transport at train station Lieblos in Hesse on the 5th of January in 1966....
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Soldiers during US airborne manoeuvre "South Arrow"

01.05.1966 - American soldiers wait for the beginning of the large airborne manoeuvre "South Arrow" at the air base in Frankfurt am Main on the 1st of May in 1966. In the background the Herkule...
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Soldiers have coffee break during German-American manoeuvre "Silberkralle"

10.01.1966 - German tank soldiers study maps during their coffee break on the 10th of January in 1966. The soldiers and the tank are part of the German-American manoeuvre "Silberkralle", in whi...
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Soldiers have a coffee break during German-American manoeuvre "Silberkralle"

10.01.1966 - German tank soldiers study maps during their coffee break on the 10th of January in 1966. The soldiers and the tank are part of the German-American manoeuvre "Silberkralle", in whi...
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Village youth examines US armoured personnel carrier during German-American manoeuvre "Silberkralle"

10.01.1966 - An American armoured personnel carrier is examined by the local village youth on the 10th of January in 1966. The vehicle is part of the German-American manoeuvre "Silberkralle", i...
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Loaded tanks for German-American manoeuvre "Silberkralle"

05.01.1966 - A railway servant (l) and several US soldiers check the securing of the US tanks, which have been loaded on a train for transport at the train station Lieblos in Hesse on the 5th o...
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Loaded tanks for German-American manoeuvre "Silberkralle"

05.01.1966 - A railway servant checks the securing of the US tanks, which have been loaded on a train for transport at the train station Lieblos in Hesse on the 5th of January in 1966. The tank...
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US manoeuvre and simulated drop of atomic bomb

20.11.1965 - A tank of the US army during a manoeuvre near Heilbronn on the 20th of November in 1965. In the background a mushroom cloud, which emerged from the simulation of the dropping of an...
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US manoeuvre "Victory Express" in Bavaria and Hesse

10.12.1965 - A tank of the US army drives through a small village towards the operational area during the winter manoeuvre "Victory Express". Picture dated 10 December 1965.
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Soldier at lunch break during German-American manoeuvre "Silberkralle"

10.01.1966 - A soldier of the US army has lunch during his break on the 10th of January in 1966. The soldier and his tank are part of the German-American manoeuvre "Silberkralle", in which 22,0...
25866844

US soldiers load Herkules transport machine

03.05.1966 - American soldiers load a Herkules transport machine during airborne manoeuvre "South Arrow" at dawn on the 3rd of May in 1966.
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US pioneers during bridge construction during German-American manoeuvre "Silberkralle"

10.01.1966 - Pioneers of the US army build a bridge across the river Tauber on the 10th of January in 1966. The pioneers participated in the German-American manoeuvre "Silberkralle", in which 2...
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US soldiers enjoy their manoeuvre break

20.05.1966 - Soldiers of the US army enjoy their manoeuvre break in the shadow of an armoured personnel carrier near Bamberg on the 20th of May in 1966.
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US troops during autumn manoeuvre "Deeds Two" in Southern Germany

26.10.1965 - Troops, vehicles and heavy weapons of the US army cross the river Regnitz near Neuses on the 26th of October in 1965. They are a part of the 25,000 soldiers, who will participate w...
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"Winter track" manoeuvre of US army has started

17.01.1964 - A unit of the US army drives to Friedberg in Hesse during the "Winter track" manoeuvre on the 17th of January in 1964. The annual winter manoeuvre of the 8th US infantry division i...
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Countless paratroopers during US airborne exercise

10.06.1964 - The soldiers of the 8th US infantry division levitate onto the ground like a swarm of bees on the 10th of June in 1964 near Günzburg in Bavaria. More than 2,000 paratroopers jumped...
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Atomic bomb simulation during US manoeuvre in Rhineland-Palatinate

09.03.1964 - A large smoke fountain rises up to the sky near the small village Oppenheim in Rhineland-Palatinate on the 9th of March in 1964 during a US army manoeuvre. This resulted from a sim...
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Paratroopers board during US airborne exercise Northwind

10.06.1964 - Crew and devices of the US army are loaded into transport machines of the type C-130 "Hercules" in Erding on the 10th of June in 1964. They are part of the airborne exercise "North...
25868896

US ambassador in German visits American soldiers

19.11.1964 - Soldiers of the 24th US infantry division demonstrate a floating bridge, which can even carry the weight of a tank, on the army training ground near Dachau in Bavaria on the 19th o...
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Preparation of streets for US military manoeuvre

17.01.1964 - Heavy trucks, loaded with sand, arrive in Upper Hesse to grit the wintery roads and make them drivable on the 17th of January in 1964. Later, they will serve as marche route for th...
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US troops demonstrate construction of floating bridge

19.11.1964 - Soldiers of the 24th US infantry division demonstrate a floating bridge, which can even carry the weight of a tank, on the army training ground near Dachau in Bavaria on the 19th o...
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US army medical corps during manoeuvre in Rhineland-Palatinate

21.03.1964 - US army medical corps cross the river Rhine during a manoeuvre with a ferry near Guntersblum on the 21st of March in 1964.
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American and German pioneers errect bridge across Danube

23.10.1961 - American pioneers help to errect a bridge across the Danube near Ingolstadt on the 23rd of October in 1961. The bridge construction, in which pioneers of the US army were supported...
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American and German pioneers build bridge across Danube

23.10.1961 - View of a bridge across the Danube on the 23rd of October in 1961, which was built by American and German pioneers. The bridge construction, in which the US army pioneers were sup...
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Danube crossing of US army during manoeuvre

07.11.1962 - An amphibious tank of the US army during the crossing of the Danube near Neuburg on the 7th of November in 1962. The crossing of the Danube took place within the frame of the large...
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US soldier with bazooka

10.10.1962 - A US soldier, armed with a bazooka, stands behind a road sign in the southern part of Lower Saxony during a manoeuvre on the 10th of October in 1962.
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US tank ferry sunk in Main during manoeuvre

09.11.1961 - An US soldier wades through the mud at the riverbanks of the Main near Klein-Ostheim in Hesse on the 9th of November in 1961. The American soldiers try to recover a ferry, which ha...
25880483

Recovery of US tank ferry sunk in Main

09.11.1961 - A hydraulically extendable military bridge of 60 tons weight is installed to help to recover vehicles (l) from a ferry on the 9th of November in 1961, which had sunk in the river M...
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Assistive decive to recover sunken US military vehicles in Main

09.11.1961 - A hydraulically extendable military bridge of 60 tons weight is installed to help to recover vehicles from a ferry on the 9th of November in 1961, which had sunk in the river Main...
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Danube crossing of US army during manoeuvre

07.11.1962 - Soldiers of the US army during the preparations for a Danube crossing on the 7th of November in 1962 near Neuburg. The crossing took place within the frame of a large-scale autumn...
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Airborne manoeuvre "Wind Drift" of US army in North-Rhine Westphalia

20.08.1961 - Soldiers of the US army emplace guns, which had just been dropped with cargo parachutes during the airborne manoeuvre "Wind Drift" in Senne in North-Rhine Westphalia on the 20th of...
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Airborne manoeuvre "Wind Drift" of US army in North-Rhine Westphalia

20.08.1961 - Soldiers of the US army subject arrested "attackers" to a body search during the airborne manoeuvre "Wind Drift" in Senne in North-Rhine Westphalia on the 20th of August in 1961. M...
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US tank ferry sunk during manoeuvre in Main

09.11.1961 - Soldiers of the US army try to recover a ferry which has sunk in the river Main near Klein-Ostheim in Hesse on the 9th of November in 1961. The ferry, loaded with two heavy tanks a...
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Air transport manoeuvre of US army in Bavaria

03.05.1961 - Soldiers of the US army are dropped from a helicopter on a landing field in Aschaffenburg on the 3rd of May in 1961. The American army transported almost 1,000 soldiers, who were s...
25880492

US soldier plays soccer

10.10.1962 - A US soldier plays soccer during a manoeuvre break in a village in Teutoburg Forest with the local village youth on the 10th of October in 1962.
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Ruins of buildings in the manoeuvre area on the military training area Grafenwöhr

05.02.1959 - View of the barren and shot to pieces manoeuvre area with rests of a village on the US military training area Grafenwöhr in Bavaria on 5 February 1959. At this time, Grafenwöhr was...
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New machines during manoeuvre of the French army in Baden-Württemberg

21.05.1958 - View of the storm bridge of the type "Gillois-EWK" of the French army during the "Blitz" manoeuvre in Münsingen, Baden-Württemberg on 21 May 1958. The bridge makes it possible for...
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Simulation of a nuclear strike on the US military training area Grafenwöhr

05.02.1959 - The US army carried out the simulation of a nuclear strike on the military training area Grafenwöhr in Bavaria in the context of the manoeuvre "Free Play" on 5 February 1959. Two s...
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Helicopter large-scale operation during US manoeuvre "Säbelfalke"

17.02.1958 - The helicopter of the US army during the big winter manoeuvre "Säbelfalke" on 17 February 1958. With a helicopter large-scale operation and protected through an artificial wall of...
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A helicopter carries a jeep in the US manoeuvre "Free Play" on the military training area Grafenwöhr

05.02.1959 - The helicopter of the US army carries a jeep during the big winter manoeuvre "Free Play" of the US army on the military training area Grafenwöhr on 5 February 1959. The highlight o...
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A tank during the US manoeuvre "Free Play" on the military training area Grafenwöhr

05.02.1959 - A tank of the US army during the big winter manoeuvre "Free Play" of the US army on the military training area Grafenwöhr on 5 February 1959. The highlight of the manoeuvre, in whi...
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Armoured carriers of the US army during the manoeuvre on the military training area Grafenwöhr

05.02.1959 - A soldier of the US army looks at a unit of armoured carriers in offensive position during a big winter manoeuvre of the US army on the military training area Grafenwöhr on 5 Febru...
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A cannon of the US army on the military training area Grafenwöhr

05.02.1959 - A cannon of the US army, which can also fire nuclear shells, is standing on the military training area Grafenwöhr in Bavaria on 5 February 1959. In the context of a manoeuvre, the...
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A cannon of the US army on the military training area Grafenwöhr

05.02.1959 - A cannon of the US army, which can also fire nuclear shells, is standing on the military training area Grafenwöhr in Bavaria on 5 February 1959. In the context of a manoeuvre, the...
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Mobile radar installation during US manoeuvre "Free Play" on the military training area Grafenwöhr

05.02.1959 - A mobile radar installation of the US army observes the approach of the helicopters, which can be seen in the background, during the big winter manoeuvre "Free Play" of the US army...
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Big winter manoeuvre of the US army in Grafenwöhr

05.02.1959 - The US tank unit on standby during the big winter manoeuvre of the US army on the military training area Grafenwöhr on 5 February 1959. The highlight of the manoeuvre, in which aro...
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Barren manoeuvre area on the military training area Grafenwöhr

05.02.1959 - Aerial photograph of the barren and shot to pieces manoeuvre area with rests of a village on the US military training area Grafenwöhr in Bavaria on 5 February 1959. At this time, G...
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US manoeuvre "Free Play" on military training area Grafenwöhr

05.02.1959 - Aerial photograph of the manoeuvre area with smoke and shot to pieces on the military training area Grafenwöhr in Bavaria on 5 Febrauary 1959. Grafenwöhr was scene of the big winte...
25951041

American tanks in the US manoeuvre "Free Play" on the military training area Grafenwöhr

05.02.1959 - Tanks of the US army during the big winter manoeuvre "Free Play" of the US army on the military training area on 5 February 1959. The highlight of the manoeuvres, in which about 60...
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US tanks in action during US manoeuvre "Free Play" on the military training area Grafenwöhr

05.02.1959 - Tanks of the US army in action during the big winter manoeuvre "Free Play" of the US army on the military training area Grafenwöhr on 5 February 1959. The highlight of the manoeuvr...
25951043

NATO generals and  officials during the manoeuvre "Free Play" of the US army

05.02.1959 - Around 40 NATO generals as well as numerous officers and officials watch the manoeuvre "Free Play" of the US army on the military training area Grafenwöhr from the so-called "Feldh...
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NATO generals and  officials watch the manoeuvre "Free Play" of the US army

05.02.1959 - Around 40 NATO generals as well as numerous officers and officials watch the manoeuvre "Free Play" of the US army on the military training area Grafenwöhr from the so-called "Feldh...
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US manoeuvre "Free Play" on military training area Grafenwöhr

05.02.1959 - US soldiers and observers watch the manoeuvre "Free Play" of the US army on the military training area Grafenwöhr on 5 February 1959. The highlight of the manoeuvre, in which about...
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Two US soldiers during US manoeuvre "Free Play" on military training area Grafenwöhr

05.02.1959 - Two American soldiers talk to each other during the large winter manoeuvre "Free Play" of the US army on the military training area Grafenwöhr on the 5th of February in 1959. Clima...
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Helicopter during US manoeuvre "Free Play" on military training area Grafenwöhr

05.02.1959 - Two helicopters of the US army in action during the large winter manoeuvre "Free Play" of the US army on the military training area Grafenwöhr on the 5th of February in 1959. Clima...
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Five-day manoeuvre of the British army in Grunewald in Berlin

22.03.1960 - Soldiers of the British infantry in boats in Grunewald in Berlin on 22 March 1960. The British army had a five day military training during which fighting terrorists and partisans...
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Five-day manoeuvre of the British army in Grunewald in Berlin

22.03.1960 - Soldiers of the British infantry in boats and on the waterfront in Grunewald in Berlin on 22 March 1960. The British army had a five day military training during which fighting ter...
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British Regiment Cornwann and Somerset Light Infantry in Berlin

12.02.1964 - Members of the British regiment "Cornwall and Somerset Light Infantry" during an alert exercise in Berlin on the 12th of February in 1964. The regiment with almost 300 years of tra...
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Manoeuvre of British and French units in Berlin

02.06.1965 - A French tank, flanked by soldiers of the British army, drives through Tegeler Forst during a manoeuvre of the British and French armed forces in Berlin on the 2nd of June in 1965....
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British tanks in Berlin

09.07.1963 - Camouflaged British tanks drive through Berliner Straße in Berlin-Tegel on the 9th of July in 1963. They were part of a three day exercise of the British garrison of Berlin.
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British troops in Berlin practice bridge demolition

10.09.1963 - Pioneer troops, stationed in Berlin, practice the demolition of a bridge on the 10th of September in 1963. The pedestrian bridge "Gerickesteg" near train station Bellevue can be se...
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British troops during manoeuvre in Grunewald

21.02.1962 - British soldiers of the "Berlin Infantry Brigade Group" during a landing manoeuvre with assault boats on Pfaueninsel in Grunewald in Berlin on the 21st of February in 1962.
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British troops during manoeuvre in Grunewald

21.02.1962 - British soldiers of the "Berlin Infantry Brigade Group" with anti-tank missiles during a manoeuvre in Grunewald in Berlin on the 21st of February in 1962.
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British troops on the way to military manoeuvre in Grunewald in Berlin

29.09.1961 - British soldiers of the "2nd Green Jackets, the King's Royal Rifle Corps" march across Scholz Square in Berlin on the 29th of September in 1961. They were on their way to a manoeuv...
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British manoeuvre in Grunewald in Berlin

29.09.1961 - Heavily armed and partly camouflaged British soldiers of the "2nd Green Jackets, The King's Royal Rifle Corps" in the streets of Berlin on the 29th of September in 1961. They were...
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British military manoeuvre in Grunewald in Berlin

29.09.1961 - Heavily armed and partly camouflaged British soldiers of the "2nd Green Jackets, The King's Royal Rifle Corps" in the streets of Berlin on the 29th of September in 1961. They were...
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Fight exercise of the British army in Berlin-Spandau

06.11.1961 - British soldiers during a fight exercise in Berlin-Spandau on the 6th of November in 1961. Besides the infantry, tanks and other military vehicles participated in the exercise as w...
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Fight exercise of British army in Berlin-Spandau

06.11.1961 - A British Centurion tank during a fight exercise in Berlin-Spandau on the 6th of November in 1961. Besides three Centurion tanks, soldiers of the infantry and other military vehicl...
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Tank damages in the Lüneburg Heath

02.06.1950 - A uniformed man and a child walking through deep furrows on 2nd June 1950 near Uelzen in the Lüneburg Heath. The furrows were caused by British tanks which drove through a nursery...
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German farmers surrounded by American military maneuvers

01.01.1951 - Despite the fall maneuver of the US Army, which takes place around him in 1951 in Kinzigtal near Hanau, a German farmer is doing his job, potato harvest. American soldiers in the b...
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US maneuver Combino in Germany

03.10.1951 - US tank units during a mission of maneuver Combino on a field near Autobahn Mannheim-Frankfurt on 3rd October 1951. With more than 160,000 participating American soldiers and furth...
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Manoeuvre of British and French units in Berlin

11.02.1964 - British and French soldiers go up a sand hill during a manoeuvre of the British and French armed forces in Berlin in the Tegeler Forst on 11 February 1964. 1.000 British and 1.000...
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Manoeuvre of British and French units in Berlin

11.02.1964 - On 11 February 1964, British and French soldiers pass two heavy tanks in the Tegeler Forst in Berlin during a manoeuvre of British and Franch armed forces. 1.000 British and 1.000...
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German tanks in NATO maneuver REFORGER IV

22.01.1973 - German tanks on a field near Aub, Bavaria, during the NATO maneuver REFORGER IV - "Return of Forces to Germany", on 22nd January 1973.
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US tank in NATO maneuver REFORGER I in Bavaria

30.01.1969 - An armored tank of the US army is pulling a self-propelled artillery vehicle during the NATO maneuver REFORGER I - "Return of Forces to Germany", on 30th January 1969 near Grafenwö...
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Prisoners of war during NATO maneuver "Winterschild"

06.02.1960 - US soldiers who were arrested during the NATO maneuver "Winterschild" are searched for weapons and documents, on 6th February 1960, in a prison camp of Nuremberg.
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US soldiers leave Germany after NATO maneuver REFORGER IV

06.02.1973 - American soldiers receiving German beer and "Germany"-prospects as farewell gifts short before their flight to the USA, on 6th February 1973, at Nuremberg airport. They were taking...
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Tank accident at NATO maneuver REFORGER IV in Germany

22.01.1973 - A tank of the Canadian army is waiting for help after it landed in a ditch during the NATO maneuver REFORGER IV "Return of Forces to Germany" on 22 January 1973 near Ochsenfurt, Lo...
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US tank during NATO manoeuvre REFORGER IV in Germany

20.01.1973 - Tanks of the US army are standing at the edge of the woods near Karlsruhe in Baden-Wurttemberg in the context of the NATO manoeuvre REFORGER IV - "Return of Forces to Germany" on 2...
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Breifing during the NATO manoeuvre REFORGER IV in Germany

22.01.1973 - A group of US soldiers in a briefing in the context of the NATO manoeuvre REFORGER IV - "Return of Forces to Germany" in a wood near Bad Mergentheim on 22 January 1973. More than 4...
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US military manoeuvre "Golden Arrow" in Hesse

21.01.1965 - In the context of the winter manoeuvre "Golden Arrow", armoured personnel carriers of the US army cross a pontoon bridge in Oberbiel on the Lahn in Hesse on 21 January 1965. During...
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Morning break during NATO manoeuvre REFORGER IV in Germany

22.01.1973 - A group of US soldiers during a morning break in the context of the NATO manoeuvre REFORGER IV - "Return of Forces to Germany" in a wood near Crailsheim on 22 January 1973. More th...
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US soldiers are landing in Germany for the NATO manoeuvre REFORGER V

29.09.1973 - Soldiers of the US army arrive at the airport in Frankfurt on the Main on 29 September 1973 to participate in the NATO manoeuvre REFORGER V - "Return of Forces to Germany". More th...
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Military training of the US army in the underground of Berlin

21.09.1976 - Soldiers of the US army with a warning sign for the population shortly before the beginning of a training in an access to the underground station Schloßstraße in Berlin on 21 Sept...
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Press conference of Germans and Americans in command on the periphery of the NATO manoeuvre REFORGER V

23.01.1973 - In the village inn of Mörlbach near Uffenheim the inspector general of the federal armed forces admiral Armin Zimmermann (right) and the American lieutenant general Fillmore K. Mea...
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Military training of the US army in the underground of Berlin

21.09.1976 - Soldiers of the US army during a training in an access to the underground station Schloßstraße in Berlin on 21 September 1976. The aim of this training was to practice the battle a...
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Military training of the US army in the underground of Berlin

21.09.1976 - Soldiers of the US army during a training in an access to the underground station Schloßstraße in Berlin on 21 September 1976. The aim of this training was to practice the battle a...
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US military manoeuvre in the underground of Berlin

10.03.1977 - In the context of the military training, US soldiers fight at an underground tunnel at the city hall Steglitz in Berlin and take people captive. In the context of the training, two...
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US military maneuver in Berlin subway

10.03.1977 - US soldiers forcing their way through a subway tunnel, during a military maneuver on 10th March 1977, at Steglitz town hall in Berlin.
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US military maneuver in Berlin subway

10.03.1977 - US soldiers forcing their way through a subway tunnel at Steglitz town hall in Berlin and take prisoners during a military maneuver on 10th March 1977.
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French-American military exercise in Berlin

17.02.1977 - American and French troops crossing Lake Tegel in Berlin-Tegel during a joint military maneuver on 17th February 1977. The three-day maneuver has aimed the improvement of communica...
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Sleeping soldiers on their way to Germany to participate in the manoeuvre REFORGER I

21.01.1969 - Sleeping soldiers of the US army on a flight to Nuremberg on 21 January 1969 with a plane of the type Starlifter C-141. They participate in the manoeuvre "REFORGER I" - "Return of...
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German traffic sign on military base in the USA

21.01.1969 - An American soldier is regarding a German traffic sign on the grounds of Fort Riley in Kansas, USA, on 21st January 1969. The German traffic sign was placed to accustom the US sold...
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US soldiers land in Germany for the participation in the manoeuvre REFORGER I

20.01.1969 - A plane of the type Starlifter C-141 with American soldiers on board during the landing at the airport in Nuremberg on 20 January 1969. The soldiers participate in the manoeuvre "R...
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US soldiers and the civilian population in Germany

30.01.1969 - A soldier of the US army (centre), which was in Germany for the participation in the manoeuvre REFORGER I, shows to the twelve-year-old Franzl (left) and his father (right) how to...
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US soldiers land in Germany for participation in maneuver REFORGER I

21.01.1969 - A soldier of the US army is reading a book about German habits during his arrival from the USA on 21st January 1969 at Nürnberg airport. The book was given to the soldiers by the a...
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US commanders of the manoeuvre REFORGER I

22.01.1969 - The two US commanders brigadier general Fred E. Karhohs (left) and the brigadier general John H. Herring (right) on 22 January 1969. As commanders, both are responsable for the maj...
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Generals welcome US soldiers in Germany for the participation in the manoeuvre REFORGER I

20.01.1969 - US general Howell M. Estes (left) gives a welcome speech for soldiers of the US army during their arrival at the airport in Nuremberg on 20 January 1969. The soldiers participate i...
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US soldiers land in Germany for the participation in the manoeuvre REFORGER I

06.01.1969 - Soldiers of the US army during their arrival at the airport in Frankfurt on the Main on 6 January 1969 with a plane of the type Starlifter C-141. They participate in the manoeuvre...
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US helicopter Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe during the manoeuvre REFORGER I

23.01.1969 - A cargo helicopter of the type Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe of the US army on a field near Nuremberg on 23 January 1969. Because of the bad weather the helicopters, of which the name "Tarh...
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US helicopter Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe during the manoeuvre REFORGER I

23.01.1969 - A cargo helicopter of the type Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe of the US army on a field near Nuremberg on 23 January 1969. Because of the bad weather the helicopters, of which the name "Tarh...
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US soldiers land in Germany for the participation in the manoeuvre REFORGER I

06.01.1969 - Soldiers of the US army during their arrival at the airport in Frankfurt on the Main with an airplane of the type Starlifter C-141 on 6 January 1969. They participate in the manoeu...
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US soldiers on their way to Germany to the manoeuvre REFORGER I

21.01.1969 - On the way to Germany, soldiers of the US army enter a plane of the type Starlifter C-141 on the Forbes Air Force Base in Topeka, USA, on 21 January 1969. They participate in the m...
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Special trains with US tanks for the manoeuvre REFORGER I

20.01.1969 - Special trains with 27 heavy tanks, 83 armoured personnel carriers and 170 lorries of the US army shortly before the departure from Kaiserslautern-Vogelweh on 20 January 1969. They...
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US soldiers land in Germany for the participation in the manoeuvre REFORGER I

06.01.1969 - Soldiers of the US army during their arrival at the airport in Frankfurt on the Main with a plane of the type Starlifter C-141 on 6 January 1969. They participate in the manoeuvre...
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US soldiers return to the USA after REFORDER V maneuver

31.10.1973 - US soldiers, who took part in the NATO major exercise REFORGER V - 'Return of Forces to Germany', short before the return flight to the USA with 'Starlifter' planes on 31st October...
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Improvised river crossing during fall maneuver of US Army in Bavaria

16.09.1954 - Three infantrists of the US Army crossing the Main with their Jeep on 16th September 1954 near Bamberg. Since there were no pioneers present they built a pontoon of eight empty oil...
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NATO maneuver with infantry

27.09.1954 - 137,000 officials and soldiers of British, Belgian, Canadian, and Dutch troops take part in the NATO maneuvers which took place between Rhine and Weser around the 27th September 19...
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French tank crossing the Rhine during NATO maneuver

01.01.1950 - Undated library photo from the 1950s. A tank of the French army is crossing the Rhine near Oppenheim in Rhineland-Palatinate on a floating bridge, which was built by pioneers, in t...
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French tank crossing the Rhine during a NATO maneuver

01.01.1950 - Undated library photo from the 1950s. A tank of the French army is crossing the Rhine near Oppenheim in Rhineland-Palatinate on a floating bridge, which was built by pioneers, in t...
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Landing exercises of US Army on the Rhine riverside in Hesse

14.09.1954 - A landing craft of the US Army setting down tanks at the Rhine riverside during a maneuver on 14th September 1954 near Oestrich-Winkel.
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Pontoon bridge of US Army across the Main

16.09.1954 - Pioneers of the US Army have built a movile pantoon bridge across the Main on 16th September 1954 near Okriftel. In the course of a big fall maneuver the bridge was used for transp...
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US soldiers reparing maneuver damages in Baden-Württemberg

21.11.1954 - A group of US soldiers reparing maneuver damages on fields, meadows, and forrests, which were caused by the US Army, on 21st November 1954 in Baden-Würrtemberg. The damages were pr...
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Crop damages by British tanks in east Westphalia

14.08.1951 - A farmer is looking across razed fields on 14th August 1951 in the Bürener Land in east Westphalia. The huge ground damages were caused by maneuvers of the British Army of the Rhin...
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US maneuver 'Combino' in Germany

03.10.1951 - A US air defence unit watching a jet plane during a mission of maneuver 'Combino' on a field near Frankenthal on 3rd October 1951. With more than 160,000 participating American sol...
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US maneuver 'Combino' in Germany

03.10.1951 - American soldiers during a mission of maneuver 'Combino' near Frankenthal on 3rd October 1951. With more than 160,000 participating American soldiers and further allied troops it w...
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Spanish officials at US maneuver Combino in Germany

03.10.1951 - Two Spanish officials and one official of the US Army in a conversation with a female soldier (backview) in the headquarter of the 7th US Army during the maneuver 'Combino' on 3rd...
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US maneuver 'Combino' in Germany

03.10.1951 - An American military convoy with troops and equipment for maneuver 'Combino' near Frankenthal on 3th October 1951. With more than 160,000 participating American soldiers and furthe...
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Sandbag protection at US maneuver in Germany

01.01.1951 - US soldiers filling sandbags for protection at the headquarter of the 7th US Army near Hanau during one of the grand fall maneuvers of the American forces 1951.
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US corpsman at 'Combino' maneuver in Germany

03.10.1951 - American corpsmen of the 7th US Army vetting an injured camerade during the maneuver 'Combino' on 3rd October 1951. With more than 160,000 participating American soldiers and furth...
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German soldiers at US fall maneuvers

01.09.1951 - An amphibious vehicle of the US Army crossing the Rhine near Worms during an annual fall maneuver in September 1951. The crews of these vehicles were mostly Germans, who took part...
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US maneuver 'Combino' in Germany

03.10.1951 - A US air defence unit watching a jet plane during a mission of maneuver 'Combino' on a field near Frankenthal on 3rd October 1951. With more than 160,000 participating American sol...
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Spanish officials at US maneuver Combino in Germany

03.10.1951 - Two Spanish officials (m) and on officials of the US Army (r) having a conversation in the head quarter of the 7th US Army during the maneuver 'Combino' on 3rd October 1951. With m...
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US maneuver 'Combino' in Germany

03.10.1951 - A mobile anti-aircraft gun during a mission of maneuver 'Combino' on a field near Autobahn Mannheim-Frankfurt on 3rd October 1951. With more than 160,000 participating American sol...
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Danish infantry at fall maneuver of allied

01.01.2000 - Undated library photo of Danish infantry soldiers during one of the grand fall maneuvers of the allied in the area of Hannover-Bremen. It was the biggest maneuvers which were carri...
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US tank got stuck during fall maneuver in Hesse

01.01.2000 - A tank of the US Army got stuck in a bank and the crew has to get out. The troops took part in one of the grand US fall maneuvers near Hanau (undated library photo).
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US maneuver 'Combino' in Germany

03.10.1951 - American soldiers with a machine gun during a mission of maneuver 'Combino' near Frankenthal on 3rd October 1951. With more than 160,000 participating American soldiers and further...
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German work units in autumn maneuver of allied in North Germany

01.01.2000 - A member of the German work unit during the maneuver of the allied occupying forces in Hannover-Bremen (undated picture).
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US maneuver 'Combino' in Germany

03.10.1951 - US tank unit during a mission of maneuver 'Combino' on a field near Autobahn Mannheim-Frankfurt on 3rd October 1951. With more than 160,000 participating American soldiers and furt...
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US maneuver 'Combino' in Germany

03.10.1951 - A mobile anti-aircraft gun during a mission of maneuver 'Combino' on a field near Autobahn Mannheim-Frankfurt on 3rd October 1951. With more than 160,000 participating American sol...
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German soldiers at US fall maneuvers

01.09.1951 - An amphibious vehicle of the US Army crossing the Rhine near Worms during one of the annual fall maneuvers in September 1951. The crew of these vehicles were mostly Germans, who to...
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US maneuver 'Combino' in Germany

03.10.1951 - American soldiers during a mission of maneuver 'Combino' on a Autobahn bridge near Frankenthal on 3rd October 1951. With more than 160,000 participating American soldiers and furth...
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US maneuver 'Combino' in Germany

03.10.1951 - US tank during a mission of maneuver 'Combino' on a field near Autobahn Mannheim-Frankfurt on 3rd October 1951. With more than 160,000 participating American soldiers and further a...
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US general Eisenhower at fall maneuvers of allied in Germany

01.01.2000 - Undated library photo of US general Dwight D. Eisenhower (m, with coat) visiting an American artillery unit which takes part in the fall maneuvers of the allied in the area of Hann...
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Manoeuvres in Parks Range in Berlin-Lichterfelde

27.12.1961 - Currently, US manouvres for the defence of West Berlin are carried out on a until now secret training area in West Berlin only a few hundred meters from the zonal boundary away. On...
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City manoeuvre of the US brigade of Berlin

14.01.1976 - With the support of tanks the GIs of the US brigade of Berlin practice the mobility of their organisations in the morning rush-hour traffic on Wednesday morning, 14 January 1976. T...
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City manoeuvre of the US brigade of Berlin

14.01.1976 - With the support of tanks the GIs of the US brigade of Berlin practice the mobility of their organisations in the morning rush-hour traffic on Wednesday morning, 14 January 1976. T...
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Manoeuvre Reforger I in 1969

30.01.1969 - The American military exercise "Reforger I" (Return of Forces to Germany") in Vilseck/Grafenwöhr is in full flood. On Thursday, 30 January 1969, the second day of the combined air-...
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Bulk landing of American parachutists
U.S. soldiers in Germany during a training near the zonal boundary
Children walking over a ground devastated by military exercises
Bulk landing of American parachutists
Deadly tank accident during maneuver of US army
'Atom-Anni' cannon in action
U.S. soldiers become freemen of a small German town.
Devastation after the breaking the sound barrier
Rye fields devastated by the British Army

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