90th Infantry Division Pic of the Week: Hof, Germany
May 9, 2011
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Monday morning, and time again for the 90th Infantry Division Pic of the Week. Hof, Germany, a city of 50,000, lies near the Czech border. Were these the same Hof rail yards that greeted so many East Germans upon the collapse of the Berlin Wall in 1989?
As the 90th Infantry Division pours into Hof, Germany, retreating enemy soldiers set the rail yards ablaze - April 1945. (U.S. Army Signal Corps Photo, Courtesy National Archives)