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Caption below image reads ""Fort Constantine, one of the large forts built on the hills surrounding Coblenz, for the protection of the city. They were helpless against air raids." Image shows several railcars and railroad tracks infront of Fort…

A Travel brochure to Ehrenbreitstein fortress taped to the image.

Caption below image reads "Ehrenbreitstein fortress was occupied during the occupation by American artillery. It is one of the oldies and most interesting of all the old forts along the Rhine. The pontoon bridge on the foreground, opens in the center…

Caption on image reads "U.S. 3AC- 1ST AERD SQDN- B22- overlooking Ehrenbreitstein- Germany- 5/20/19- 11h- 500m- 25cm- 16th Photo Sec." Caption below image reads "(William 1st statute) This is an excellent airplane view of the old fortress of…

caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th photo sec- F73- Ehrenbreitstein- 6/10/19." Caption below image reads "Anther view of the fort from the foot of the WM1 (William the 1st) statue. The boat is a passenger steamer."

Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th photo sec- F66- Gateway Ehrenbreitstein. 6/10/19." Caption below image reads "Note massive construction of outer entrance of the fort. The door were heavy iron, and the walls of stone."

Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th photo sec- F67- Double Entrance and Court, Ehrenbreitstein 6/10/19." Caption below image reads "First outer court. Note holes in the walls. Tight artillery and machine guns were mounted to fire thru these…

Caption below image reads "Fort Franz, another small fort overlooking Colbenz. Note the terraced grape vineyards extending up the hill. There is very little ground uncultivated in Germany." Image shows a fort at the top of a hill with terraced…

Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. - F19- Genoveva Burg- Mayen- 6/10/19." Caption below image reads "A strong old fort of the middle age. Genoveva castle, Mayen."