Fuselage marking of a captured Messerschmitt Me 262 with the annotated kill markings of its German pilot, photographed in 1945 as part of the United States evaluation of captured German aircraft.
A captured Messerschmitt Me 262, the world's first series-produced jet fighter aircraft, on display at an Allied exhibition of captured German military equipment, 1945.
View of the largely destroyed city center of Aachen following the heavy fighting over the first major German city, which was captured by US troops in October 1944.
View of the Aachen-Rothe Erde railway station sign, photographed by Jack Lieb in autumn 1944 during the Allied advance toward the first major German city on the Western Front.
Color footage from liberated Paris, August 1944: a painting being viewed in the street – rare color document from Jack Lieb's private 16-mm Kodachrome material.