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Dodge WC 54 Ambulance WW2 - Historische Fotos Teil 1 von 4 |
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| Dodge 3/4 ton Ambulance, produziert von 1942 - 1944 |
| WC 54 Ambulance: 26.002 Exemplare |
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| Drivers of the French ambulance corps near the fighting zone, waiting to be called. |
| Photograph: Robert Capa, Copyright: 2001 By Cornell Capa, Agentur Magnum |
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| During the Winter of 1943-44 the Allies fought against the Axis around Montecassino, 32 miles south of Rome. |
| On January 22nd, 1944, Allied troops landed in Anzio, near Cassino, in order to outflank this line. |
| Members of the Free French Forces, which included the 2nd Moroccan Infantry Division (composed of Berber |
| soldiers) fought side by side with the American Vth Army. Montecassino was liberated only in May 1944. |
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| WC54, note the later big size fuel filler neck, probably used after end of 1943. |
| Photograph: Ernest Stehula |
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| The Futa Pass with three Red Cross Ambulances going towards the front. |
| Many casualities were reported in the fight for Bologna. |
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| Army nurses and medics remove wounded soldier from transport |
| to ambulance in dress rehearsal for D-Day. |
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| European Theatre - Containers of blood being moved from planes for |
| distribution to various hospitals in the European Theatre. |
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| Bei den Flugzeugen handelt es sich um De Havilland L-20 |
| Es wurde 1947 entwickelt und konnte wie ein „fliegender Lieferwagen“ |
| große Lasten transportieren und dabei fast überall landen und starten. |
| Ab 1951 wurden L-20 von der US Army für den Abtransport von |
| Schwerverwundeten aus unwegsamen Gebieten eingesetzt. |
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| US Army Air Corps nurse administers first aid treatment to a Private |
| wounded in the left shoulder, preparing to transfer him by air to hospital in |
| the Naples area. June 1944 |
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| A medic's truck passes Siegfried Line's "Dragon Teeth" on road made by 7th Army Engineers |
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| Supplies for the front are hauled aross a trestle bridge spanning a river in Italy. |
| Bridge was constructed by US Army Engineers to replace original structure destroyed by |
| retreating Germans. |
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| The above colour pictures were taken at the National Archives and are offered Royalty Free by the World War II |
| Picture section of Historylink101.com. More Pictures can be found at the World War II Picture Page. |
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| Ambulances during WW2 |
| Line of Army vehicles driving through rubble from behind. U.S. Army Pictorial Service. |
| Photograph: Rodger Hamilton, Hamilton Archive, WOSU Public Media
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