4,300 US Troops Return Home

The German Superliner Europa, captured during the war, is now transporting 4300 troops. A US Marshal officially takes control of the 50,000-ton liner for the United States. As night falls, the ship, along with its GI cargo, arrives in downtown Manhattan, marking a homecoming for the veterans and a moment of pride for New York.

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