The story
The 99th Infantry Division (USA) reached the West side of the Rhine near Cologne. In a very short time the 99 captured 75 villages and 1372 prisoners
There's more to discover
You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.