The Snapshots in Time Collection
Hotel Zugspitz Summit Complex, Bavarian Alps, Germany (Norman Baget WWII Photo Album)
The summit hotel and observatory complex atop the Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak, photographed by a soldier of the 44th Infantry Division. Following World War II, American troops stationed in occupied Germany frequently visited the Bavarian Alps on rest and recreation leave, making the Zugspitze a popular destination. Project: 218403