Caterpillar diesel D7 tractor with LaPlant-Choate trailbuilder clearing debris, Nantes, France
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View of Caterpillar diesel D7 tractor with LaPlant-Choate trailbuilder clearing debris from street at Nantes, France during World War II. Label on back: "Caterpillar Tractor Co., Peoria, Il. Rec'd from War Department, U.S. Engineers, Chicago. Their letter, 11-3-44. Model, D7. Description of work, 'Caterpillar,' diesel D7 tractor with LaPlant-Choate trailbuilder clearing street of debris Nantes, France. Credit: Signal Corps photo." Handwritten on back: "Bulldozers."
