The UK’s Huff Post ran a series of impressive photos superimposing the “now” scenes on the site of photographs from 1944 in the war zones of Europe; the juxtaposition of the two together give pause for thought: How much we take for granted now; how much was sacrificed then; the freedom we across Europe and the Americas enjoy now was bought at a great price. Never forget. Click on the photo below to see the entire series of photographs, and the photos of veteran’s ceremonies in France. If you’d like to learn about a few famous deceptions in World War 2, click here.
Stephanie Huesler 