Nazi prisoners taken by third U.S. Army.

Nazi prisoners taken by third U.S. Army. German prisoners of war are grouped together in the corner of a field where they are guarded by soldiers of the Third U.S. Army March 20, 1945. By March 21, the Third Army had turned 75,538 Nazi soldiers into prison-of-war cages as the result of a 28-day advance to clear the Nazis from territory south of the Moselle River and west of the Rhine.