Germany Collection (page 5)

The Williams family in liberated Guernsey. The family including 6 children had a very hard time during the occupation. May 1945

Representatives of Admiral Doenitz and Field Marshal Keitel visit 2nd Army HQ and 21 Army HQ to ask for surrender terms for the German military forces. They were Gen

After surrounding the town of Uelzen troops of the 15th Scottish Division cleared it on April 19th, after days of stiff street fighting

Two British soldiers chat to German women by a river bridge. June 1945

Germans Surrender to Montgomery. At 6. 25pm on 4th May, in an ordinary Army tent at 21st
Germans Surrender to Montgomery. At 6.25pm on 4th May, in an ordinary Army tent at 21st Army Group HQ on Luneburg Heath, 5 German plenipotentiaries in the presence of Field Marshall Montgomery put

Reconnaissance photograph taken by 541 PRU Squadron over Hamburg, Germany after major raids by aircraft of Bomber Command on the nights of 27/28 July and 29/30 July 1943

A German woman wears shorts for her work as they recover coal from the River Elbe. 3rd September 1945

A section of "D"Company 4th K. S. L. I. clearing a street in the town of
A section of " D" Company 4th K.S.L.I. clearing a street in the town of Brochterbeck. 6th April 1945

Infantry, guns and trucks 0f the 15th Scottish Division advance through Kleve, 16 February 1945

Men of the 1st Cheshire Regiment after crossing the Rhine in Buffaloes at Wesel, 23 March 1945. In support of No1 S.S. Commando Brigade

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

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

Infantry moving across country and down muddy tracks en route for Geilenkirchen. 18th November 1944

Three Germans are executed at a prison in Rheinbach for killing an American airman. The airman, whose plane had been damaged, parachuted safely earth, near Priest, Germany

British infantry seize 12 villages in drive into Germany. Pictured, British stretcher bearers in Germany. January 1945

Snow in Berlin. Children going to school on sleighs being pulled by British " Tommies". December 1945

R. A. F. mass raid Bremen, damage to Focke-Wuf aircraft factory
R.A.F. mass raid Bremen, damage to Focke-Wuf aircraft factory. Amongst the targets attacked b R.A.F. Bomber Command the mass raid on Bremen on the night of June 25 1942

Damage to Krupp works, Essen. R. A. F. Bomber Command on the night of 5th June 1943
Damage to Krupp works, Essen. R.A.F. Bomber Command on the night of 5th June 1943. Show that extensive damage was caused to the great Krupps shipment works and commercial buildings

Reconnaissance photograph of Kiel harbour taken by a Supermarine Spitfire of The Photographic. Reconnaissance Unit flying from Heston, Middlesex

The last span of the two span autobahn bridge has been demolished and has fallen into the river at its east obstructing normal river traffic and operations are in progress to relieve the obstruction

The Dortmund EMS Canal at Ladbergen was emptied when aircraft R. A. F
The Dortmund EMS Canal at Ladbergen was emptied when aircraft R.A.F. Bomber Command attacked this target. The Reconnaissance photo was taken on 2nd October 1944

Forts record trip wrecks FW-190 Factory. (1)Run-up to the target before the first boss hit. (2) Height of the attack when the factory has been fired by incendiary and high explosive bombs

Rostock burns by night and by day. Photo taken at midday on Sunday April 26, from a Reconnaissance aircraft of the R.A.F. It features the area of the railway station

The aftermath of operation Chastise attack on the Rhur Valley Dams. Mohne Dam, Ruhr Valley at Froendenberg Boesperde (Thirteen miles from Moehne Dam) The following damage can be seen:- 1

Mainz after the R. A. F. heavy bombing raids of August 11th
Mainz after the R.A.F. heavy bombing raids of August 11th and 12th during second World War. (Picture) A small part only of the damage in the heart of the city. Circa 31st August 1940s

Reconnaissance photograph taken by a Spitfire of 542 Squadron of the completely destroyed town centre of Julich, Germany, two days after the daylight attack by aircraft of Nos, 4, 6 and 8 Groups

Great damage in the centre of Bremen where raging fires swept large areas following an attack by RAF Bomber Command using incendiary bombs

Extensive damage among the buildings, rolling stock and installations at the Gereon railway yard in Cologne. These photographs

Bombs dropped by B-17 Flying Fortresses and B-24 Liberators explode onto choke points at the Herford rail marshalling yard 35 miles southeast of Osnabruck, Germany

This excellent night photograph was taken during the attack on Emden on the night of 31st of March 1941 when it will be remembered that the RAF used, for the first time, a new type of bomb

Photographs taken after the second heavy raid on Essen on the night of 12-13th March 1943 following the severe and concentrated attack on the 5-6th provide ample evidence of the devastation caused

A section of the heart of the great Krupp armament works at Essen, photographed the day after the devastating raid on the night of 12-13th March 1943

Reconnaissance pictures taken after the RAFs 1000 bomber raid on Cologne on May 30th 1942 show damage to be heavy and widespread over all parts of the city

On the night of May 30th 1942, RAF Bomber Command carried out the heaviest air attack of the war up to that time. The raiding force was well in excess of a thousand bombers

Reconnaissance photo taken by the RAF over the industrial town of Osnabruck, Germany, showing: A. Wood C. Railway engine sheds D. Railway workshops E. Gasworks F. Railway lines G. Railway stations J

A photo of Kiel harbour taken two weeks after a successful raid. The Scharnhorst is still in the floating dock and the Lutzow in dry dock, the damage to her stern being very apparent

Damaged and destroyed buildings of the Krupp munitions factory following a raid by the RAF. Essen, Germany. Circa April 1945

Two bombs drop from a US heavy bomber towards U-boat yards in the German district of Vegesack as part of a successful raid. 18th March 1943

Part of the Charlottenburg and Moabit district of Berlin after raids by RAF Bomber Command, where damage among a number of works and industrial concerns is concentrated and severe

RAF Photo reconnaissance photograph of Kiel harbour following a raid by RAF Bomber Command. Circa December 1940

Photo-reconnaissance image taken by a Spitfire of 541 Squadron over Hamburg, Germany after major raids by aircraft of Bomber Command on the nights of 27/28 July

To celebrate 21st Army Groups victory over their German enemies, a salvo of 21 rounds each from 24 3.7 Anti-Aircraft guns was fired at Field Marshal Montgomerys Headquarters at Luneberg Heath

Aerial view of the devastated town of Julich, newly captured strong point on the road to Cologne, Germany by Allied Forces. The town is now little more than a mass of rubble

Scene in the battered town of Goch, Germany, scene of heavy fighting before the Germans were driven out by Allied Forces. Goch was heavily attacked by RAF Bomber Command. February 1945

British troops fighting their way south eastward between the Ms and the Rhine rivers of Germany, entered the important German centre of Weeze on March 2nd and after clearing the town

An earlier version of the text of the German Instrument of Surrender, the legal document that effected the extinction of Nazi Germany and ended World War II in Europe

In an ordinary Army tent on the Luneburg Heath in Lower Saxony, Germany, Field Marshal Montgomery read the surrender terms to high ranking German officers

Representatives off Admiral Doenitz and Field Marshall Keitel visited 2nd Army Headquarters and 21st Army Group HQ on 3rd May to ask for surrender terms for the German military forces

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