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Rail centre blasted during Nazi retreat. This scene of destruction greeted Allied ground forces when they entered Piombino, south of Leghorn on the west coast of Italy
General view of Cannon Street in Manchester. after bombing during the Second World War. 24th December 1940
Mr G Ebsworth with his baby aged two, Berry Daniels. Baby Daniels was shielded by his mother when their Anderson shelter, near the Thames Estuary, suffered a close hit
With blackened face is Miss Peggy Jewell, 26 year old Wren, helps to salvage furniture from her bombed home at Lucas Terrace, Plymouth, where she lived with her aged mother. May 1944
Bombed out family on Clydeside, Glasgow. 15th March 1941
After the bombs - sing song! After enemy aircraft had rained destruction on Plymouth during a 5am raid, households at Pennycross, Plymouth
When an F bomb demolished Mrs Rayners home she was in an Anderson shelter yards from the bomb with her four children. She is seen with her daughter Susan outside the shelter. July 1944
A. F. F. C W. Greene at control point outside the Royal Free Hospital, hit by flying bombA.F.F.C W. Greene at control point outside the Royal Free Hospital, hit by flying bomb. 6th July 1944
Air raid shelter in College Green, in the centre of Bristol. 1939, only a few weeks into the war with the whole country on alert with towns building air raid shelters at pace. Somerset and Avon area
Scenes from the dome of St Pauls Cathedral during large scale fire and H. E. raid. London, 29th December 1940
Damaged beds inside a bomb shelter during the Second World War. 17th February 1941
A church service conducted at St. Bartholomews Church in London. 20th April 1942
The Reichstag is a historic edifice in Berlin, Germany, constructed to house the Imperial Diet (German: Reichstag) of the German Empire
Air raid damage to Manchester during the Second World War. 30th December 1940
R. A. F raids on Genoa, reconnaissance reveals widespread damageR.A.F raids on Genoa, reconnaissance reveals widespread damage. (Picture) (Picture) Damage in the Ansaldo fitting cut yard Annotation. Circa 9th November 1942
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
A Bomber Command Lancaster attack on an enemy communications centre at Heilbronn during the Second World War. 8th December 1944
London suffered its second fire blitz last night. Circa 1940
The smoke clears after an avalanche of bombs aimed at the Nazi E boat pens at Ijmuiden, in Holland, but 350 B 36 - Marauder planes from the US Air Force Ninth Division. Picture taken 26th March 1944
RAF Ventura Planes Blitz Ijmuiden Steel Works, Holland, on 13th February 1943 IJmuiden is a port city in the Dutch province of North Holland and is the main town in the municipality of Velsen
Rescue workers as seen from the bottom of a bomb crater from a raid on the 21st December. Houses were demolished. Manor Road, Wallasey. 24th December 1940
Brenheim feel applies in North Africa. Serial of these attacks took place during the first week of fighting in Libya and were directed against the enemys feel supplies
Smashing Allied air attacks support 8th Armys rapid advance. Relentless attack by aircraft of the Allied Air Force on axis transport supported the rapid 8th army advance
Vyner Road South, Birkenhead, Merseyside. A huge crater in the garden after an air raid. No one was injured though. Picture taken 1st November 1940
The Central Telegraph Office in London through which more than a quarter of the total telegraph traffic of Britain passed, was totally destroyed by fire on the night of 29th - 30th December
Aerial view of the devastated town of Magdeburg, situated on the Elbe river in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It has been the target of heavy bombing campaigns by British
A bomb crater in Bromford Road, Birmingham following a raid on the city. 14th August 1940
A damage house in Tyburn Road, Edrdington, Birmingham following a raid on the city. 14th August 1940
Milkman examines the staircase of a damage house in Tyburn Road, Edrdington, Birmingham following a raid on the city. 14th August 1940
A house damage by a bomb in Tyburn Road, Edrdington, Birmingham following a raid on the city. 14th August 1940
Damage to a house in Bromsford Lane, Erdington, Birmingham. This was the first air raid on the city, carried out by a single aircraft. One person was killed, and six injured in the raid
Householders examine the damage and crater to their Smallheath, Birmingham home following a raid on the city. 16th August 1940
Householders removing furniture from their bomb damage home in Smallheath, Birmingham following a raid on the city. 16th August 1940
Saved by shelters A bomb fell between these two shelters in Smallheath, Birmingham, nobody was hurt following a raid on the city. Here is a Midland A.R.P
Householders removing furniture from their bomb damage homes in Smallheath, Birmingham following a raid on the city. 16th August 1940
A demolition squad make safe a bomb damaged building at Hodge Hill Common following a raid on the city. 18th August 1940
Householders and ARP recovery squad removing furniture from their bomb damage home in Hodge Hill Common, Birmingham, following a raid on the city. 18th August 1940
Fireman dampen down and sift through the burnt out shell of the Birmingham Market Hall following an air raid on the city on the night 25th-26th August 1940
Firemen and ARP rescue workers search a damage house in Bromsford Lane, Erdington, Birmingham following a raid on the city. 24th August 1940
Residents gather around a water filled crater outside a house in Wood End Road, Erdington, Birmingham, following a raid on the city. 28th August 1940
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
The crew of one of the 12 Beauforts of No 42 Squadron preparing to attack the German cruiser Prinz Eugen. The cruiser was attempting to return to Germany for repairs following being torpedoed earlier
The crew of one of the Beauforts of No 42 Squadron which attacked the German cruiser Prinz Eugen off the coast of Norway, seen here giving their report to the squadrons intelligence officer
Damage to the Bank area of London, during The Blitz of World War Two. The December Christmas 1940 Blitz of London hit the city hard, especially in the Bank and St Pauls area
A coast defence artillery position somewhere in England. With the type of shield, it looks like a 9.2inch weapon, though might be a 6 inch. Picture taken 24th May 1940
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
Aerial view of Catania being bombed during Second World War. 20th July 1943