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Background imageBattle Collection: Tankmen of the Canadian Army rest by their Sherman tanks after the tank battle which took

Tankmen of the Canadian Army rest by their Sherman tanks after the tank battle which took place between the Hitler Line and Gustav Line on the Italian Front battlefield

Background imageBattle Collection: Russian cavalry on the attack. This picture taken when Russia had joined the Allies

Russian cavalry on the attack. This picture taken when Russia had joined the Allies in fighting Germany. After first having cooperated with Germany in invading Poland whilst remaining neutral in

Background imageBattle Collection: The Reichstag after the battle of Berlin. Russia took Berlin on 2nd May 1945

The Reichstag after the battle of Berlin. Russia took Berlin on 2nd May 1945, a few days later the war in Europe officially ended on 8th May 1945. Picture taken 20th July 1945

Background imageBattle Collection: The Sealed Knot Society re-enactment of the Battle of Edgehill at Kineton, Warwickshire

The Sealed Knot Society re-enactment of the Battle of Edgehill at Kineton, Warwickshire. 25th August 1985

Background imageBattle Collection: In the Pilgrims Rest, the ancient Tudor looking hostelry outside the Battle Castle are 5

In the Pilgrims Rest, the ancient Tudor looking hostelry outside the Battle Castle are 5 children having their school meal. They and their school mates have their school meal there every day

Background imageBattle Collection: 1991 FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium. Tottenham Hotspur 2 v Nottingham Forest 1

1991 FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium. Tottenham Hotspur 2 v Nottingham Forest 1. Paul Gascoigne pulls on the arm of Gary Crosby as he attemps to run up the wing with the ball

Background imageBattle Collection: Battle re-enactments - The Roundheads and Cavaliers battle it out at Ford Castle in

Battle re-enactments - The Roundheads and Cavaliers battle it out at Ford Castle in Northumberland as part of the Berwick Festival 4 August 1985

Background imageBattle Collection: Casualties being tended at a field dressing station, June 1942

Casualties being tended at a field dressing station, June 1942. As the Afrika Corps pushes the British Army back towards the Egyptian border

Background imageBattle Collection: The Sealed Knot Society organised an encounter between Cavaliers

The Sealed Knot Society organised an encounter between Cavaliers and Roundheads at the bridgehead over the river in the early stages of the siege of Warwick Castle which took place at dusk

Background imageBattle Collection: The Sealed Knot Society organised an encounter between Cavaliers

The Sealed Knot Society organised an encounter between Cavaliers and Roundheads at the bridgehead over the river in the early stages of the siege of Warwick Castle which took place at dusk

Background imageBattle Collection: A German U-boat caught in a hail of gunfire and bombs dropped by a Sunderland flying boat

A German U-boat caught in a hail of gunfire and bombs dropped by a Sunderland flying boat of RAF Coastal Command in the Bay of Biscay. June 1942

Background imageBattle Collection: A German fighter brought down over Kent. September 1940

A German fighter brought down over Kent. September 1940

Background imageBattle Collection: Seamen safely rescued from the armed merchant cruiser Transylvania, pennant F56

Seamen safely rescued from the armed merchant cruiser Transylvania, pennant F56, sunk by torpedo fired the German U-boat U-56 off Malin Head, Ireland on 10th August 1940

Background imageBattle Collection: Photograph taken by Flying Officer T. C. Scott (Coastal Command

Photograph taken by Flying Officer T. C. Scott (Coastal Command
Photograph taken by Flying Officer T.C. Scott (Coastal Command) after a Junkers 188 of the German Luftwaffe had been shot down by his RAF Coastal Command Mosquito off Point Penmarch

Background imageBattle Collection: Skua planes of the Fleet Air Arm attack oil tanks and the jetty at Dolvik, near Bergen

Skua planes of the Fleet Air Arm attack oil tanks and the jetty at Dolvik, near Bergen, Norway. August 1940

Background imageBattle Collection: Field Marshal Montgomery new offensive in the west. The new offensive south east of

Field Marshal Montgomery new offensive in the west. The new offensive south east of Nijmegen, Holland, The Netherlands, which launched on Thursday 8th February 1945, is making good progress

Background imageBattle Collection: Me. 110 destroyed by Typhoon above Dunkirk. Circa March 1944

Me. 110 destroyed by Typhoon above Dunkirk. Circa March 1944

Background imageBattle Collection: An American tank burns furiously after being taken out by a German tank in France

An American tank burns furiously after being taken out by a German tank in France, where a bridgehead was being thrown across the Moselle River. September 1944

Background imageBattle Collection: Torpedomen of HMS Jamaica who finally dispatched the Scharnhorst

Torpedomen of HMS Jamaica who finally dispatched the Scharnhorst. Picture right to left: Petty Officer J O Mahoney, of Middleton, Co Cork, J Beck, of Wakefield, R Polkinghorne

Background imageBattle Collection: The Landing Craft Personnel or LCP speed towards their rendezvous

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

Background imageBattle Collection: The Second Battle of Narvik. HMS Warspite in action with the Narvik shore batteries

The Second Battle of Narvik. HMS Warspite in action with the Narvik shore batteries. One of the British destroyers is seen on the left. 13th April 1940

Background imageBattle Collection: The Second Battle of El Alamein was a battle of the Second World War that took place near

The Second Battle of El Alamein was a battle of the Second World War that took place near the Egyptian railway halt of El Alamein

Background imageBattle Collection: Knocked out German armour remains on the battlefield after a tank engagement

Knocked out German armour remains on the battlefield after a tank engagement. 31st October 1942

Background imageBattle Collection: US infantrymen, fired at by an enemy German sniper, take to the ditch

US infantrymen, fired at by an enemy German sniper, take to the ditch and prepare to eliminate him with rifle grenade during the Battle of Normandy Northern France in World War Two

Background imageBattle Collection: An American infantryman, his tommy gun at the ready for potential snipers hiding amongst

An American infantryman, his tommy gun at the ready for potential snipers hiding amongst the shelled buildings in the town of Caumont, Northern France during the Battle of Normandy in World War Two

Background imageBattle Collection: US infantrymen in a typical French farm lane drive cattle before them while they keep a

US infantrymen in a typical French farm lane drive cattle before them while they keep a sharp watch for enemy snipers during the Battle of Normandy Northern France in World War Two

Background imageBattle Collection: Mediterranean Sea Battle: Units of the Italian Fleet engaged by British convoy escorts

Mediterranean Sea Battle: Units of the Italian Fleet engaged by British convoy escorts whilst travelling to Malta. Circa 1940s

Background imageBattle Collection: Recapture of Berbera: A nighttime naval bombardment in progress which suppressed Italian

Recapture of Berbera: A nighttime naval bombardment in progress which suppressed Italian land defences. The bombardment which silenced the Italian land defences. Scattering the Fascists forces

Background imageBattle Collection: The enemy attacking gate convoy of British Ships in The Mediterranean sea

The enemy attacking gate convoy of British Ships in The Mediterranean sea. Picture taken 2nd February 1941

Background imageBattle Collection: A smoke screen across the horizon makes an impenetrable barrier for the enemy

A smoke screen across the horizon makes an impenetrable barrier for the enemy. Location unknown. Picture taken circa 1st February 1940

Background imageBattle Collection: Fleet air arm over Norwegian coast. Skua aircraft of the fleet air arm attack on an

Fleet air arm over Norwegian coast. Skua aircraft of the fleet air arm attack on an emery supply ship off the Norwegian coast

Background imageBattle Collection: Skuas of the fleet air arm attack oil tanks and Admiralty Jetty at Dolvik near Bergen

Skuas of the fleet air arm attack oil tanks and Admiralty Jetty at Dolvik near Bergen, as announced in Admiralty communique on August 8th. All our aircraft returned safely

Background imageBattle Collection: Some fighters of an eastern escort carrier make their first kill

Some fighters of an eastern escort carrier make their first kill. (Picture) View from the carrier a escorting destroyer put up a smoke screen. 27th May 1945

Background imageBattle Collection: Crete, German parachute troops in action. On Crete, the German bombing of the Herkalion

Crete, German parachute troops in action. On Crete, the German bombing of the Herkalion Aerodrome, near Candia, was followed by " Ground Strafing" by Messerschmitts

Background imageBattle Collection: Coming from the skies, the German invasion of Crete. The planes are carrying parachute

Coming from the skies, the German invasion of Crete. The planes are carrying parachute troops and parachute men are dropping in the picture

Background imageBattle Collection: RAF bombing of Maleme Aerodrome in Crete. The bombing of Maleme aerodrome, Crete

RAF bombing of Maleme Aerodrome in Crete. The bombing of Maleme aerodrome, Crete, by the RAF, after the German occupation J. U. 52s can be seen crash landing in the adjoining fields

Background imageBattle Collection: Dublins battle of hotels. Free State snipers firing from the Royal Bank

Dublins battle of hotels. Free State snipers firing from the Royal Bank. This is opposite the Gresham Hotel, one of the buildings in Sackville Street, Dublin, still held by rebels. July 1922

Background imageBattle Collection: Members of the Mediaeval Society couldn t wait to get to grips with each other in a

Members of the Mediaeval Society couldn t wait to get to grips with each other in a Viking/Anglo-Saxon mock battle during the British Steel Gala. 3rd July 1988

Background imageBattle Collection: Dave Swindlehurst of Crystal Palace battles with Tony Gale of Fulham

Dave Swindlehurst of Crystal Palace battles with Tony Gale of Fulham. 28th October 1978

Background imageBattle Collection: British troops under fire on Juno beach at Normandy shortly after the D-Day landings

British troops under fire on Juno beach at Normandy shortly after the D-Day landings. Soon after zero hour German aircraft seen in sky over beach has just bombed house seen in flames

Background imageBattle Collection: Battle re-enactments - Members of the English Civil War Society as The Roundheads

Battle re-enactments - Members of the English Civil War Society as The Roundheads and Cavaliers battle it out at Warkworth Castle, in Northumberland 7 August 1994

Background imageBattle Collection: Wimbledons Vinnie Jones gets to grips with Newcastle United footballer Paul

Wimbledons Vinnie Jones gets to grips with Newcastle United footballer Paul Gascoigne during their League Division One match at Plough Lane. 6th February 1988

Background imageBattle Collection: Battle re-enactments - Where have all the Royalists gone

Battle re-enactments - Where have all the Royalists gone? The Roundheads have routed them one by one, or members of The Sealed Knot re-enactment group have during the annuals sports day at Mickley

Background imageBattle Collection: Battle re-enactments - The Percy Army surging forward against the Douglas Army during

Battle re-enactments - The Percy Army surging forward against the Douglas Army during the celebrations to commenorate the 600th anniversay of The Battle of Otterburn, in Northumberland 13 August 1988

Background imageBattle Collection: Battle re-enactments - A battle between the Musketeers and Pikemen of the Kings Army

Battle re-enactments - A battle between the Musketeers and Pikemen of the Kings Army and the Roundheads takes place in Durham Palace Green 12 April 1975

Background imageBattle Collection: Battle re-enactments - A display of medieval combat at the formal opening of Prudhoe

Battle re-enactments - A display of medieval combat at the formal opening of Prudhoe Castle in Northumberland 22 May 1986

Background imageBattle Collection: Battle re-enactments - A battle between the Kings Army and the Roundheads 3 May 1981

Battle re-enactments - A battle between the Kings Army and the Roundheads 3 May 1981

Background imageBattle Collection: Battle re-enactments - Members of the 68th Regiment of Light Infantry during

Battle re-enactments - Members of the 68th Regiment of Light Infantry during the re-enactment of the Napoleonic War at Beamish Museum, County Durham 1 June 1996



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