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Colmar Pocket Ostheim France

Colorized by CupOfJoe. PFC Steven R. Lakos of the Third Division contemplates the enemy in death at Ostheim, France during action in the Colmar Pocket January 1945. So overshadowed by the news of the Battle of the Bulge, the equally-heroic Allied action around Colmar and Strasbourg became known as the "forgotten war.""

 

 

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Uploaded on April 10, 2011
Taken on April 9, 2011