WWII, Sailors Return Home to Pier 84, Hudson River on the SS John Ericsson, 1945

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A  jubilant scene unfolds as thousands of troops from the 20th Armored Division and units of the 9th Army celebrate with exuberance. Their spirits are lifted as the SS John Ericsson approaches Pier 84, Hudson River, NY. The infectious joy is evident on every face, with smiles illuminating the rainy backdrop.

This captivating moment, captured by the talented photographer Al Ravenna for the World Telegram & Sun, encapsulates the unyielding spirit and camaraderie of these troops. Despite a few raindrops, their jubilation knows no bounds, creating a truly uplifting and memorable scene.

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Brittney M
Awesome print, and received quickly.

Awesome print, and received quickly.