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Background imageAllied Collection: A Sherman VC Firefly tank of 24th Lancers, 8th Armoured Brigade, near St Leger

A Sherman VC Firefly tank of 24th Lancers, 8th Armoured Brigade, near St Leger, 11 June 1944. The Sherman Firefly was based on the US M4 Sherman Tank but fitted with the powerful 3-inch calibre

Background imageAllied Collection: One of the most momentous conferences of the war began in January 1943 near Casablanca

One of the most momentous conferences of the war began in January 1943 near Casablanca, Morocco when American President Roosevelt

Background imageAllied Collection: British army in a Bren Gun Carrier driving through Salerno

British army in a Bren Gun Carrier driving through Salerno, Italy during Operation Avalanche during the Second World War. September 1943

Background imageAllied Collection: One of the largest congregations so far recorded filled the Liverpool Cathedral when

One of the largest congregations so far recorded filled the Liverpool Cathedral when the United States Army choir sang spirituals

Background imageAllied Collection: American troops take a break from their intensive training whilst in England to help

American troops take a break from their intensive training whilst in England to help bring in the harvest. Our Picture Shows

Background imageAllied Collection: Officers of 7th Battalion of the Kings Liverpool Regiment

Officers of 7th Battalion of the Kings Liverpool Regiment. 20th May 1915 Top Row: Lt Jupe, Lt K. Adams, Lt Mumford, Lt H. G. Alexander, Lt J. Dawson, Capt Dean, Lt Paton, Lt Shaw, Lt W. J

Background imageAllied Collection: Italian cavalry seen here in action near to Trentino. 5th June 1917

Italian cavalry seen here in action near to Trentino. 5th June 1917

Background imageAllied Collection: The RAF Spitfire squadron 'County of Surrey'

The RAF Spitfire squadron "County of Surrey"
The RAF Spitfire squadron " County of Surrey", known as " Churchills Own", of which the Prime Minister is honorary Air Commodore, arrived in India in 1942

Background imageAllied Collection: Troops of the 7th Somerset Light Infantry, 43rd (Wessex

Troops of the 7th Somerset Light Infantry, 43rd (Wessex) Division resting in the village of Bauchen during the assault on Geilenkirchen in Germany, 18th November 1944

Background imageAllied Collection: Soldiers of the 1st Battalion Glasgow Highlanders seen here in their snow camouflage

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion Glasgow Highlanders seen here in their snow camouflage on patrol at Gangelt, Germany. 11th January 1945

Background imageAllied Collection: British amphibious tanks leave the west bank of the Lower Rhine heading eastwards

British amphibious tanks leave the west bank of the Lower Rhine heading eastwards. Another tank can be seen behind it on the river bank. The photograph was taken by a low flying RAF aircraft

Background imageAllied Collection: Behind the biggest smoke screen in the history of war, British armour

Behind the biggest smoke screen in the history of war, British armour and infantry move into position for the offensive - the ?final heave?

Background imageAllied Collection: A wrecked German field gun provide a good firing point for troops of the 53rd Welsh

A wrecked German field gun provide a good firing point for troops of the 53rd Welsh Division as they advance through Alpon. 11th March 1945

Background imageAllied Collection: British Landings on Walcheren. The scene on the Walcheren coast after the allied landing

British Landings on Walcheren. The scene on the Walcheren coast after the allied landing. November 1944

Background imageAllied Collection: Assault troops advancing through the streets of Flushing (Vlissingen). November 1944

Assault troops advancing through the streets of Flushing (Vlissingen). November 1944

Background imageAllied Collection: British Landings on Walcheren. Assault troops advancing through the streets of Flushing

British Landings on Walcheren. Assault troops advancing through the streets of Flushing (Vlissingen) where there was sharp fighting. November 1944

Background imageAllied Collection: A British soldier of 3rd Division makes friends with a young French couple

A British soldier of 3rd Division makes friends with a young French couple and their baby in a ruined street in Caen following the fall of the town into allied hands. 10th July 1944

Background imageAllied Collection: Scene in the town of Ede. Holland, following the entry and liberation of the town by

Scene in the town of Ede. Holland, following the entry and liberation of the town by soldiers of the 49th Infantry Division and the 5th Canadian Armoured Division. 17th April 1945

Background imageAllied Collection: Soldiers of the 2nd Battalion the Essex Regiment street fighting in the heart of Arnhem

Soldiers of the 2nd Battalion the Essex Regiment street fighting in the heart of Arnhem. 14th April 1945

Background imageAllied Collection: 'Theres some wiring to be done... 'And here are seen men of 1 Battalion

"Theres some wiring to be done... "And here are seen men of 1 Battalion
" Theres some wiring to be done...." And here are seen men of 1 Battalion Rifle Brigade out on a patrol near Sittard 27th December 1944

Background imageAllied Collection: A British Sherman tank pauses for a moment as a Dutch civilian lifts his two children

A British Sherman tank pauses for a moment as a Dutch civilian lifts his two children away from danger during fighting in Hertogenbosch, 27 October 1944

Background imageAllied Collection: British assault troops land on Walcheren at dawn on 1 November 1944 the first stage of

British assault troops land on Walcheren at dawn on 1 November 1944 the first stage of Operation Infatuate. The landings were supported by fire from British warships

Background imageAllied Collection: Demolition by Royal Canadian Engineers of a wireless station in the Svalbard Islands

Demolition by Royal Canadian Engineers of a wireless station in the Svalbard Islands during the Spitzbergen Raid. 3rd September 1941

Background imageAllied Collection: Allied forces landing on Spitzbergen. Canadian troops leaving the SS Empress of Canada

Allied forces landing on Spitzbergen. Canadian troops leaving the SS Empress of Canada for shore. 24th August 1941

Background imageAllied Collection: Soldiers of the 2nd Battalion the Essex Regiment, clearing snipers at the junction of

Soldiers of the 2nd Battalion the Essex Regiment, clearing snipers at the junction of Oude Kraan and Bergstraat in Arnhem, 14 April 1945. Note censor has painted out shoulder badges

Background imageAllied Collection: Norwegians being evacuated along with their luggage from the Svalbard Islands late one

Norwegians being evacuated along with their luggage from the Svalbard Islands late one evening during the Spitzbergen Raid. 2nd September 1941

Background imageAllied Collection: Allied tanks laden with infantry move into a heavily bombed Munich on April 29, 1945

Allied tanks laden with infantry move into a heavily bombed Munich on April 29, 1945

Background imageAllied Collection: Crossing a road in Gennep which is dominated by enemy fire

Crossing a road in Gennep which is dominated by enemy fire. Leading infantryman of C Company 5th Black Watch tosses a smoke bomb into centre of the road, which

Background imageAllied Collection: Advancing infantry of the 15th Scottish Division, 227 Brigade Argyle

Advancing infantry of the 15th Scottish Division, 227 Brigade Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders, take up positions in newly captured trenches won from the Germans of the outer Siegfried Line

Background imageAllied Collection: Infantry of the Glasgow Highlanders and the Coldstream Guards double across the flat

Infantry of the Glasgow Highlanders and the Coldstream Guards double across the flat countryside towards the tanks and the covering smoke screen east of Nijmegen. 8th February 1945

Background imageAllied Collection: A Bren gunner of the 15th Scottish Division 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders in one of

A Bren gunner of the 15th Scottish Division 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders in one of the trenches that forms the Siegfried Line looking out across the flooded landscape 10th February 1945

Background imageAllied Collection: Soldiers of the Kings Shropshire Light Infantry advance through Vassy to take up holding

Soldiers of the Kings Shropshire Light Infantry advance through Vassy to take up holding positions. 15th August 1944

Background imageAllied Collection: Soldiers of the 49th Division Passing a wrecked farm cart near Rauray 29th June 1944

Soldiers of the 49th Division Passing a wrecked farm cart near Rauray 29th June 1944

Background imageAllied Collection: Western Desert Campaign, the Desert War, took place in the deserts of Egypt and Libya

Western Desert Campaign, the Desert War, took place in the deserts of Egypt and Libya and was the main theatre in the North African campaign of the Second World War

Background imageAllied Collection: British Troops Land in Albania with the aim to help Marshal Tito

British Troops Land in Albania with the aim to help Marshal Titos Yugoslva Partisan Army and the Albanian patriots in harrassing the German withdrawal from the Balkans

Background imageAllied Collection: First close up pictures to be released of the terrific pasting the US Navy delivered to

First close up pictures to be released of the terrific pasting the US Navy delivered to the Japanese on Attu Island. Army and Navy forces advanced to the attack together

Background imageAllied Collection: Heavy cruiser of United States Navyin column during manoeuvres off the coast of

Heavy cruiser of United States Navyin column during manoeuvres off the coast of California as viewed from the deck of a Destroyer. December 1941

Background imageAllied Collection: Members of a United States Navy gun crew tt their battle stations scan the sky while

Members of a United States Navy gun crew tt their battle stations scan the sky while flight deck mechanics stand by a line of Hellcat fighters

Background imageAllied Collection: Nine kingfisher scout planes of the United States navy fly in close formation during

Nine kingfisher scout planes of the United States navy fly in close formation during precision exercises. December 1943

Background imageAllied Collection: The 70 ton Martin Mars, worlds largest flying boat is pictured luring a test

The 70 ton Martin Mars, worlds largest flying boat is pictured luring a test flight before its final acceptance by the US.Navy. The ship as a wingspread of 200 feet

Background imageAllied Collection: American troops embarking the largest troop ship bound for North Africa

American troops embarking the largest troop ship bound for North Africa. November 1942

Background imageAllied Collection: Lockheed P-38 Lightnings of the Eight US Air Force, hover over Flying Fortress bombers

Lockheed P-38 Lightnings of the Eight US Air Force, hover over Flying Fortress bombers during their first operational flight as the Stratosphere Sentinels of the Bomber Command. November 1943

Background imageAllied Collection: Ground crewmen look on tensely as the combat crewmen of an Eighth US Air Force Flying

Ground crewmen look on tensely as the combat crewmen of an Eighth US Air Force Flying Fortress help " medics" remove their wounded tail gunner to an ambulance waiting with doors open at an

Background imageAllied Collection: A rocket ship of the US Navy pounds Japanese positions in a softening up prelude to

A rocket ship of the US Navy pounds Japanese positions in a softening up prelude to the landing of US troops during the battle for the Philippines

Background imageAllied Collection: US trucks haul supplies to waiting LSTs (landing ship tanks

US trucks haul supplies to waiting LSTs (landing ship tanks) at a port in a Central Pacific Mariana Island. From the warehouses in the background a steady stream of trucks carries equipment

Background imageAllied Collection: Battleships of the US Navys Seventh fleet move in to formation into Lingayen Gulf

Battleships of the US Navys Seventh fleet move in to formation into Lingayen Gulf on Luzon island for a bombardment of enemy installations on the coast prior to landings of American troops

Background imageAllied Collection: Western Desert Campaign, the Desert War, took place in the deserts of Egypt and Libya

Western Desert Campaign, the Desert War, took place in the deserts of Egypt and Libya and was the main theatre in the North African campaign of the Second World War

Background imageAllied Collection: A lookout on a US warship trans glasses on two of the US Navy

A lookout on a US warship trans glasses on two of the US Navys new Essex class aircraft carriers as they proceed in line ahead formation with two other warships on a combat mission in the Pacific



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