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The first closing of the Tobruk-Sidi Rezegh Corridor. - British and New Zealand commanders meet. Story from wikipedia. Operation Crusader (18 November Ð 30 December 1941)
Winston Churchill speaks to men of the Merchant Navy speaks to men in Merseyside whilst on a tour of Lancashire. He commends their work in The Battle of the Atlantic. Picture taken 28th April 1941
4Reconnaissance Corps in training. The Reconnaissance Corps, or simply Recce Corps, was a corps of the British Army, formed during the Second World War whose units provided the mobile spearhead of
Army training. Soldier is from one of the celtic regiments. Picture taken 17th January 1941
Army landing exercise. Picture taken 6th April 1941
Mend while you wait, at the Services Club in Norwich, Norfolk. Picture taken 3rd January 1941
Six-inch howitzers being moved into defensive positions as part of a training exercise. March 1941
Winston Churchill in a Churchill tank, using a wireless telephone and wearing a beret of the Royal Tank Regiment. 23 July 1941
One of the worlds biggest guns, a super-heavy railway mounting gun, in use by the British Army. Circa 1941
A lookout standing on a 9. 2 coastal defence gun on the east coast of ScotlandA lookout standing on a 9.2 coastal defence gun on the east coast of Scotland, scanning the horizon with his binoculars. June 1941
A 9. 2 gun being installed on the coast, somewhere in the Southern Command. August 1941A 9.2 gun being installed on the coast, somewhere in the Southern Command. August 1941
The Canadian Troops Arrive in Britain, waving as their transport docks at a North Western port. Circa August 1941
A British paratrooper doing a training jump from a static balloon, used during practice jumps as they could fly in weather unsafe for aeroplanes. August 1941
Hong Kong was the first place Canadians fought a land battle in the Second World War. From 8 to 25 December 1941, almost 2
A German explosive conical float washed ashore during Second World War. (Location unknown). 24 July 1941
Damage to a bus station and surrounding buildings after an air raid in Manchester. 25th December 1940
General view of Easton Road in Bristol after bombing during the Second World War. Circa 1941
Civilians help rescue people trapped in a shelter after a bombing raid in Portsmouth. 11th May 1941
Civilians in Russia amongst ruins after an Air raid during the Second World War. 1st September 1941
The Auxiliary Fire Service was formed in 1938 and was mobilised on the 1st of September 1939 and disbanded at the end of the second world war. (Picture) A.F.S
Goat Street after Swanseas three night blitz during the Second World War. 24th February 1941
General view of Cannon Street in Manchester. after bombing during the Second World War. 24th December 1940
Schoolgirls serve meals to children during the Second World War. 28th October 1941
On board the destroyer HMS Bedouin. HMS Victorious and HMS King George V along with escorting destroyers during several days of preparation for Norwegian Operations
H. M. S. Jasmine, a Royal Navy corvette at sea during convoy duty. Circa October 1941H.M.S. Jasmine, a Royal Navy corvette at sea during convoy duty. Circa October 1941
Bombed out family on Clydeside, Glasgow. 15th March 1941
Attack on barracks near Mellaha, Libya by the R. A. F. 29th November 1941Attack on barracks near Mellaha, Libya by the R.A.F. 29th November 1941
St Michaels Church, Upper Pit, Street in the city of Liverpool, Merseyside after a it was hit in the Blitz. It retained its steeple but the insides were ruined. Picture dated circa 6th May 1941
Officers at Rushton Hall, near Kettering, Northampstonshire. Picture shows a gun demonstration. Picture taken 22nd January 1941
A section of Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders regiment in Malaya, taking cover during training. Circa 19th December 1941
A Field Regiment of the Royal Artillery training in the Welsh hills with 25-pounder field guns, firing special armour-piercing shells at dummy tanks. Circa 23rd June 1941
Damaged beds inside a bomb shelter during the Second World War. 17th February 1941
General Sir Alan Gordon Cunningham, GCMG, KCB, DSO, MC. Was a senior officer of the British Army noted for his victories over Italian forces in the East African Campaign during the Second World War
Captured petrol and oil dump in Derna during Second World War. 2nd March 1941
The Battle of Keren was fought as part of the East African Campaign during the Second World War. The engagement took place between a mixed Italian army of regular and colonial troops
Western Desert British troops laying a minefield in one of the forward positions during Second World War. 31st May 1941
A view of the observation post which sits high above the frontier at Warre Kafule. Circa September 1941
American tanks under test in Middle East. American tanks going through their firing tests. They fire at the targets shaped like enemy tanks
Indian soldiers at the Recapture of Berbera, March 1941. Operation Appearance (16 March - 8 April 1941) was a British landing in the British Somaliland Protectorate against troops of the Italian
Commanding the land forces of Britains Libyan defences. Lt. Gen Sir Alan Cunningham, who is commanding the Land Forces in the new desert drive chatting to a Sudanese soldier. 20th November 1941
British victory in Libya. Enemy tanks, armoured vehicles and mechanised transport ablaze and smoking after capture by South African troops who blew up both tanks and workshops. Circa 1941
Scenes at Tobruk. Highland regiment occupying firing positions during Second World War. Circa 1941
A building at Sollum used by the British as a signal station during Second World War. 12th January 1941
The service takes to silk: paratroopers at a secret RAF station in Britain receive final instructions from the qualified instructor (on left, with badge) before embarking the aircraft. May 1941
At a secret RAF station in Britain, paratroopers enter an aircraft under the watchful eyes of RAF instructors. May 1941
The Italian destroyer Tigre lies on its side after being scuttled due to heavy bombing by the R.A.F. during Second World War. 15th June 1941
Survivors of the German battleship Bismark are rescued during the Second World War. 2nd June 1941
Two ambulance crew of the Red Army move up with a stretcher on the Soviet front line. 12th September 1941
