southern france campaign of wwii

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Ernest Roth (center), a retired Army command sergeant

Ernest Roth (center), a retired Army command sergeant

Ernest Roth (center), a retired Army command sergeant major, military historian and staff ride facilitator, describes the area where paratroopers landed during WWII Operation Anvil-Dragoon May 28, 2018. Anvil-D... More

Dwight Anderson, a retired Army command sergeant major

Dwight Anderson, a retired Army command sergeant major

Dwight Anderson, a retired Army command sergeant major and WWII historian, at Rhone American Military Cemetery describes the area where troops landed and maneuvered in Southern France during Operation Anvil-Dra... More

U.S. Army Soldiers pose on one of the beaches where

U.S. Army Soldiers pose on one of the beaches where

U.S. Army Soldiers pose on one of the beaches where thousands of service members landed during WWII Operation Anvil-Dragoon May 29, 2018. Anvil-Dragoon was the campaign to take Southern France August 15, 1944. ... More

Briancon Pierre, a WWII survivor and Roynac, France

Briancon Pierre, a WWII survivor and Roynac, France

Briancon Pierre, a WWII survivor and Roynac, France local, visits with staff ride participants at a privately owned WWII Memorabilia Museum as Operation Anvil-Dragoon was discussed May 30, 2018. Anvil-Dragoon w... More

Sgt. 1st Class Edward Jervis (left) and Lt. Col. Richard

Sgt. 1st Class Edward Jervis (left) and Lt. Col. Richard

Sgt. 1st Class Edward Jervis (left) and Lt. Col. Richard Towner (right) view WWII historical documents and photographs with Lidy Gabriel, a WWII role player, at a privately owned WWII Memorabilia Museum in Royn... More

WWII survivors and local townsfolk from Roynac, France,

WWII survivors and local townsfolk from Roynac, France,

WWII survivors and local townsfolk from Roynac, France, greet U.S. Soldiers at a privately owned WWII Memorabilia Museum in Roynac as Operation Anvil-Dragoon was discussed May 30, 2018. Anvil-Dragoon was the ca... More