Charles J. Short

New York Harbor seen by returning World War II soldiers.

Center of town, Le Havre, France. This photo was taken by an American soldier and former prisoner of war on his way home to the United States.

American convoy entering Le Havre, France.

Former American prisoners of war entering Le Havre, France. The wreckage is suspected to be a German Robot tank.

Plane refueling at Metz, France.

Plane enroute to Paris, France.

Weimar Airfield and wrecked German bomber. Excavation is filled-in garbage pit from near-by mess tent.

American M-4 tank "knocked out" beside Reichsbahn Military Highway near Weimar, Germany.

Group of former American prisoners of war awaiting truck to airfield, Weimar, Germany.

Stalag IV, Reichenbach, Germany, a prisoner of war camp that held 42 Americans from January 11, 1945 to April 17, 1945. The prisoners worked for a Nazi Architect, Paul Phabe, making cement cinder blocks for homes for refugees.