A U.S. Army soldier with his M1 Garand semi-automatic rifle leads surrendered German soldiers to a POW collection area following the liberation of Maastricht. Maastricht was the first Dutch city to be liberated by Allied forces and the nearby village of Margraten would become the home of the Netherlands American Cemetery, the only U.S. military cemetery in the Netherlands, where 8,301 U.S. soldiers who were killed in combat are buried. Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands. September 1944.
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