June 2010

Bonus Features

Find the articles these features relate to in the June 2010 issue of America in WWII.

Tearing down Hitler’s Reich

 

Footage: GI fun at Hitler’s house

Take a GI’s victory tour of the Berghof—Hitler’s home in the Bavarian Alps near Berchtesgaden, Germany—in this 1945 newsreel.

Photo Gallery: America beats the Nazis

Join America’s fighting men on their long, dangerous journey across Europe to end the tyranny of the Third Reich.

Article: VE!

Enjoy this special feature from our very first issue—a look at how America helped liberate Europe from Nazi tyranny.

War Story: Saved by shrapnel

Read the uncut version of infantryman Sam F. Loeb’s I Was There account of combat service with the 99th Infantry Division across Germany, all the way to victory.

Link: A Virtual Museum Tour of WWII

Follow the story of World War II from start to finish through the unparalleled collection of the Museum of World War II—a Massachusetts museum that admits visitors only on a case-by-case basis.

Link: The Yanks that Met the Russians

Check out the site of the US 69th Infantry Division—the unit that linked with the Soviets to seal Nazi Germany’s fate. Be sure to see the photo gallery.