German WWII NSDAP 8 Piece Photo Lot, Robert Ley, 11th Armored Veteran Bringback
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has
been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $95.00
German WWII NSDAP 8 Piece Photo Lot, Robert Ley, 11th Armored Veteran Bringback
This item is listed for historical interest only. It was listed on our site previously but has
been sold and is no longer available for purchase.
Sold for: $95.00
Original era manufacture. This item was brought home from WWII byPFC R.D. Reynolds, who served with the 11th Armored Division in Europe.The 11th Armored Division (Thunderbolt)landed in France in December 1944, and was rushed east to contend with the German offensive in Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge.In early 1945they crossed the Rhine at Oppenheim, continued through southern Germany, and ended the war on the outskirts of Linz Austria where the tanks of the 11thAD met up with the advancing Red Army.During the European operations, the 11th Armored suffered the loss of 2, 877 casualties, killed, wounded and missing. Eight, black and white images of NSDAP activities, several including the leader of the DAF, Robert Ley. Several of the larger ones have photographic credits on the reverse. Curled from long storage, they come with an acid-free plastic slipcover.The larger photos measure roughly 5 x 6 inches, with good photographic content, some tearing and fraying to the edges.