In this short then and now video, we highlight a key moment from 1945 when the US Army advanced through Fürth, Germany, and a US soldier destroyed a Hitler bust in front of Vacher Str. 6/8. Witness the transformation of this historical location from the destruction of WWII to its present-day peaceful state.

Credits:

• Original WWII image: Unknown author, DEU near Fürth
• Historical photo source: @insidehistoricalphotos
• Original photo published: 04/1945 (CC BY 4.0 license)
• Modern photo: 2023 (CC BY 4.0 license)
• JuxtaposeJS tool used for comparison

This video provides a glimpse into how history has shaped the world around us, 78 years after the end of World War II.

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