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Behind The Lines Photos and captions of fighting men at ease behind the lines. Reading letters, chow lines, shore leave and general R&R.

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Here is a photo of some members of B Company Irish Regiment of Canada. They are standing in front of a German roadblock and anti-tank ditch, near Otterloo, Netherlands, 16 April 1945.
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A couple of Irish Soldiers, Jimmy Rutledge and Sammy Kaye. They are sitting on a Sherman Tank in Italy before preparing for another battle.
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Early in the Western Campaign, Wehrmacht troops relax near a well camouflaged shelter
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Fallschirmjäger enjoy a break from the action in Greece
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Looking at this just further proves that all soldiers are alike. They certainly love their hobbies even during the war.



I'm sure this fellow from the Luftwaffe was building model planes for military reasons rather than a hobby,
but still in all not a bad way to spend the war.
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American troops in France gather around a salvaged piano
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A Luftwaffe flak crewman kicks back with some reading
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When heavy rains in Italy turned this GI's foxhole into a bath, he made the most of it
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Batter Up! - Baseball in the Aleutians

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