Sure and Our Rivers in Luxembourg and Germany
- Identifier:
- 038830
- Collection Number:
- A&M 120
- Title:
- Sure and Our Rivers in Luxembourg and Germany
- Date:
- ca. 1936
- Description:
- This post card photograph was included in West Virginia University student, Charles K. McWhorter's narrative documenting his military experiences during World War II. The Our River on the right, borders between Luxembourg and Germany. This area was on the heavily fortified Siegfried Line in Germany. After a bloody five day offensive in January, 1945, McWhorter's unit, the 319th Infantry of the 80th Division broke through the line into Germany.
- Subjects:
- World War, 1939-1945--Germany., World War, 1939-1945--Luxembourg., World War II.
- Personal Names:
- McWhorter, Charles K.
- Corporate Names:
- Our River., Siegfried Line (Germany)
- Geographic:
- Sure River.
- Acquisition Method:
- Acquired
- Medium:
- print
- Projects:
- West Virginia History OnView
