Oppenheim, Germany
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@ Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division. The New York Public Library
United States. Army
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Caption on back: "A $2,000,000 floating bridge, snugly anchored and ready to accommodate a 50-ton tank was thrown across the Rhine River in less than 11 hours; Shown putting the finishing touches on the final assembly of a raft section on the Ponton Bridge are: Sergeant Cleveland Darden, 2192 East 39th Street, Cleveland, and Corporal Oliver Cookery, 1820 Religieres Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, 10-22-48.
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1948
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The New York Public LibraryKeywords
- African American Soldiers
- African Americans
- Armed Forces
- Bridges
- Germany
- Oppenheim (Germany)
- Rhine River
- United States