Military keyword > heilbronn > A rare postcard of Schlieffen Kaserne.  I bought it in eBay in February 2008. It was sent as Feldpost on 30.9.1940.
Military keyword > heilbronn > A view of Priesterwald Kaserne on an original postcard that was postmarked on 13 FEB 1942.  I believe these 2 buildings still stand today. I purchased this in eBay in December 2007.
Military keyword > heilbronn > An original letter that went from OFFENAU to HEILBRONN with a postmark on 26 April 1933.  I purchased this in eBay in December 2007.
Military keyword > heilbronn > I bought this original WWII photo in eBay in July 2007, taken by a photographer who worked for the Spezialhaus Film & Foto in Heilbronn.  The photo paper is from AgfaBrovira.  The kaserne is either Schlieffen or Priesterwald. (if you know, please let me know).
Military keyword > heilbronn > Another view of Heilbronn on 4 Dec 1944 after the allied bombing raid - this is what's left of the city hall.
Military keyword > heilbronn > This is what Heilbronn looked like on 4 Dec 1944 after the allied bombing raid. The story says that the bombing raid's goal was the industrial city of Stuttgart (just south of Heilbronn) but Stuttgart turned off the lights so the bombers hit Heilbronn instead (Heilbronn did not turn off the lights).
Military keyword > heilbronn > One of the 5 original buildings from Schlieffen Kaserne that is still standing on Wharton Barracks - now Schwabenhof Business Park.  Photo taken on June 7th, 2007.
Military keyword > heilbronn > One of the new buildings in the Schwabenhof Business Park, formerly Priesterwald Kaserne, later Wharton Barracks.  This location was were the 237th Engineer Battalion buildings were.  Photo taken on June 7th, 2007.
Military keyword > heilbronn > A view at the shopping center on the corner of John F. Kennedy Strasse and Stuttgarter Strasse.  This is were the American PX was in the late 1980's.  Photo taken June 7th, 2007.
A rare postcard of Schlieffen Kaserne. I bought it in eBay in February 2008. It was sent as Feldpost on 30.9.1940.
 > A rare postcard of Schlieffen Kaserne.  I bought it in eBay in February 2008. It was sent as Feldpost on 30.9.1940.
A rare postcard of Schlieffen Kaserne. I bought it in eBay in February 2008. It was sent as Feldpost on 30.9.1940.
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