English: Original caption: American armored and infantry forces pass through the battered town of Coutances, France, in the new offensive against the Nazis.Signal Corps Photo ETO-HQ-44-9257
Dansk: Amerikanske kampvogne og infanteri passerer gennem den ødelagte by Coutances i Frankrig under Cobra offensiven i juli 1944
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Coutances le 29 juillet en face du 74 du Bd Alsace-Lorraine.
Des soldats américains marchent en file indienne, le long d'une colonne de chars arrêtée dans une rue en ruines.
Les fantassins sont des membres du 357th Inf.Rgt du colonel Barth de la 90th Inf. Div.US qui ce jour se déplacent de 90 km vers le Sud en traversant Coutances et Avranches, pour rejoindre le secteur de St Hilaire du Harcouët.
Deux Sherman de la 4th Armored Div., le second est un M4 (105) présent dans les Assault Platoons des HHQ Co, Tank Bn, puis un HT M3, une jeep ambulance et un M32 ARV (Armoured Recovery véhicule).
Noter que les étoiles blanches, jugées trop voyantes, ont été recouvertes de peinture noire.
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