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A friendly argument between President Roosevelt and Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek as to who should sit in the centre at a three-power conference
President Roosevelt and Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek at Casablanca conference. Circa 1943
West African newspaper editors visit Coastal Artillery Battery and a Battle School in the South Eastern Command. Pictured
A bomber aircraft, crash landed somewhere in England Picture taken 17th August 1943. Caption suggests it could be the Hull area of the country
1st mate taking down a message form a nearby Destroyer. Picture taken 24th August 1943
A small boat in the sea. Location unknown. Caption suggests the skipper is looking out for any enemy. Picture taken 24th August 1943
Airborne soldiers board a Airspeed Horsa gliders in preparation for moving off to their take off positions during an invasion exercise in South East England. Circa September 1943
R. A. F. bombs on SFAX, Axis key port in North Africa. (PictureR.A.F. bombs on SFAX, Axis key port in North Africa. (Picture) Part of the dockside railway yards at SFAX, showing the heavy damage inflicted by Allied bombing. 9th January 1943
The 8th army advance through the Western Desert has brought German harbours and supply bases in Tunisia within range of Allied air attack from the East as well as from the West
Depth charges straddling the U-boat U-266 during an attack by a Handley Page Halifax GR Mk II of No.58 Squadron in the Bay of Biscay, 15 May 1943
Some of the officers and crew of HMS Unison seen here on deck with their jolly roger flag, after 16 months patrolling in the Mediterranean sea. 28th September 1943
The Landing Craft Personnel or LCP speed towards their rendezvous. The Landing Craft Personnel or LCP was a landing craft used extensively in the Second World War
British gunners on the Catania front in Sicily. 17th August 1943
8th Army enters Messina in Sicily. 31st August 1943
Men of the Seaforth Highlanders pushing forward with equipment in the Rosolini-Noto area. 24th July 1943
On the night of 23rd an 24th August 1943, aircraft of the Royal Air Force Bomber command carried out a heavy attack on Berlin, Germany
Halifax Bomber crew who took part in raid on Frankfurt, Germany, on the 4th and 5th October 1943. Picture taken on the station from which four engined Halifax Bomber planes operated
British troops holding positions on the Catania Plain. 28th July 1943
R. A. F. capture airfield in Comiso, Sicily. 27th July 1943R.A.F. capture airfield in Comiso, Sicily. 27th July 1943
Infantry followed by priest advancing through Pachino. 25th July 1943
Aerial view of Catania being bombed during Second World War. 20th July 1943
Landing craft of the United Nations on their way to Sicily. 11th July 1943
Looting in Catania during Second World War. 12th August 1943
British infantry attack a German 88mm gun position in East Sicily. 6th August 1943
Light bombers attack Axis positions in Sicily near Mount Etna in the battle for Catania. 17th August 1943
Allied soldiers meet Sicilian refugees during Second World War. 8th August 1943
R. A. F. Boston bomber attacking the port of Milazzo. 11th August 1943R.A.F. Boston bomber attacking the port of Milazzo. 11th August 1943
Men of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers who were among the first troops to enter Centuripe. 17th August 1943
Salvatore Campanelli announces the end of facism in Militello, Sicily. 17th August 1943
British infantry move through Centuripe in Sicily. 17th August 1943
The Allied invasion of Sicily, codenamed Operation Husky, was a major campaign of World War II, in which the Allies took the island of Sicily from the Axis powers
Damaged German aircraft at Comiso airfield in Sicily. 26th July 1943
Troops leave Cantenuova during WWII. 17th August 1943
Royal Canadian Service Corps moving oil in Sicily. 24th August 1943
Surgeons operating at a chapel at a monastery in Sicily. 15th August 1943
78th Division in Centuripe. The Sicilian town of Centuripe, North West of Catania, fell to men of the 78th Division after two days of heavy fighting. 17th August 1943
Italian troops surrender to British infantry in Sicily. (Picture) Italian troops waving white flags, surrendering to British Infantry. 25th July 1943
R. A. F. officers inspect the bombed waterfront at Messina. 23rd August 1943R.A.F. officers inspect the bombed waterfront at Messina. 23rd August 1943
Men of the Royal Canadian Artillery loading a propaganda shell. 2nd September 1943
Fire guard plan for nightly air raids. 20th February 1943
Growth of the W. A. A. F since its formation in 1939. 5th January 1943Growth of the W.A.A.F since its formation in 1939. 5th January 1943
Ranks of all services (except a sailor) have joined forces at York and formed the Forces Choir. There are 100 voices and the choir includes Army officers, NCOs, and privates, airmen
A Mock German Surrender. War Games. Training, somewhere named in England, on how to successfully conduct a German surrender. Picture taken 17th November 1943
Norwegian soldier on guard at a station in Iceland. 31st May 1943
The Air Sea Rescue Service, now equipped with guns should they become under attack. Picture taken 16th July 1943
Captain of the HSL of the Air Sea Rescue Service, about to release a carrier pigeon called " The Admiral" now used to send messages when the wireless is out of action
W. A. A. F. balloon operators. Mrs. Saloan Colt, head of the American Red Cross inW.A.A.F. balloon operators. Mrs. Saloan Colt, head of the American Red Cross in Britain visited ballon sites operated by W.A.A.F. at the Tower of London and the docks. 7th May 1943
Sergeant Skinner (left) and Sergeant Whitwell (right), both with gun shot wounds, seen here at a rehabilitation centre in The Wirral, Merseyside. Picture taken 24th November 1943