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Sharpshooters aim at German snipers who fired at a Dutch victory parade in Utrecht.

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    Sharpshooters aim at German snipers who fired at a Dutch victory parade in Utrecht.
    Sharpshooters aim at German snipers who fired at a Dutch victory parade in Utrecht.  

Original caption reads:  "Crowds celebrating victory in the streets of Utrecht, Holland, are fired on by Nazi fanatics hiding in a building overlooking the parade.  After a sharp skirmish, the Germans were captured by Dutch patriots and the celebration was resumed.  Here, as the Nazis open fire on the victory crowds, Dutch patriots go into action".

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    Sharpshooters aim at German snipers who fired at a Dutch victory parade in Utrecht.

    Original caption reads: "Crowds celebrating victory in the streets of Utrecht, Holland, are fired on by Nazi fanatics hiding in a building overlooking the parade. After a sharp skirmish, the Germans were captured by Dutch patriots and the celebration was resumed. Here, as the Nazis open fire on the victory crowds, Dutch patriots go into action".
    Date
    1945
    Locale
    Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Ron Leidelmeyer

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    Photo Source
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Provenance: Ron Leidelmeyer
    Source Record ID: Collections: 2013.466

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    Photo Designation
    LIBERATION -- The Netherlands
    Record last modified:
    2015-05-07 00:00:00
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