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One of the first pictures of the 2o millimetre Hispano-Suiza ant-aircraft gun, used by Airborne forces and as a land weapon against low-flying aircraft
ARP men clearing damage after an air raid attack on London. Circa 1941
Britaish army invasion training exercises in operation. Issued: August 1942
Robot bomb exploding - picture taken from the roof of the Daily Mirror at Fetter Lane, London. July 1944
In the early hours of May 6th 1943, a large-scale attack was launched against the enemy in their positions North and South of Medjez-Al-Bab, Tunisia
Light Aid Detachments of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, the youngest Corps in the British Army, training under realistic battle conditions, at a school in the South Eastern Command
Timber yard fire, Walinden Road, Hackney. One section of the timber stacks shown burning furiously. Londons AFS getting a baptism at a large scale pre-blitz fire. Circa 1941
Drages, Oxford Street, London, blitzed. 20th April 1941
A new Highland Regiment has been formed in which young soldiers from all over Britain receive intensive training for the day when they are old enough to be drafted to regiments of their choice
Men of the British Royal Navy play a big part in the activities of Combined Operations. The final part of their training consists of a three week intensive course
Rehearsal of evacuation at St Michaels Church School, Buckingham Palace Road. September 1939
Major-General Ian Jacob, representing British Chiefs of Staff, returns salute of U. SMajor-General Ian Jacob, representing British Chiefs of Staff, returns salute of U.S. Military police on leaving R.A.F. plane after arriving in San Fransisco with British delegates to the United
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
So many officers and men of the Allied army are escaping through enemy lines to the Eighth Army, that it has become necessary to put up directional signs for them as seen here in the village 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
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
Nine kingfisher scout planes of the United States navy fly in close formation during precision exercises. December 1943
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
Photo taken from a A B-24 Liberator bomber of the 15th US Air Force, about three weeks before its surrender to Allied Forces, shows the air filled with flak bursts as the Allied aircraft turn away
American troops embarking the largest troop ship bound for North Africa. November 1942
This unusual picture shows the tail assembly and part of the fuselage of a B-26 Marauder bomber of the United States Air Force sailing earthward after being severed from the rest of the plane by
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
Flames burst from the wings of a B-26 Marauder of the ninth US Air Force, after a catastrophe occurred on its mission attacking Nazi military targets at Wittlich, Germany. January 1945
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
This US plane received a direct hit over Debreczen rail yards in Hungary, but the crew were able to bring her back to base
B-24 Liberators of the 15th US Air Force, shown in formation near their target, a German aircraft assembly plant at Bourges, south east of Orleans, France. 10th April 1944
The San Francisco Conference: M. Molotov in Washington. (second from left) U. SThe San Francisco Conference: M. Molotov in Washington. (second from left) U.S. Secretary of State, greets Vyacheslaff M. Molotov, Soviet Commissar for foreign affairs in Washington
A B-24 Liberator of the 15th US Air Force, comes through an intense and accurate flak barrage over Vienna, trailing smoke on its flight home following a bombing mission on enemy targets
Opening scenes in San Franciscos opera house as United Nations conference got underway. 7rh April 1945
A B-24 Liberator bomber of the 15th US Air Force flies over the battered city of Bologna, Italy after dropping its bomb load on military objectives during an attack in October 1944
London Region Fire Control Room. Switchboard operators in action. This switchboard is the nerve centre through which the operations officer receives reports. Cica 1940s
B-26 Marauders of the ninth US Air Force cross the French coast in the early morning light to strike yet another blow at a Nazi military installations in the Pas De Calais region. April 1944
B-26 Marauder medium bombers of the ninth US Air Force, flying over the Alps mountain range on their way to bomb enemy targets in South Western Germany. January 1945
Huge underground ammunition depot, Southern Command. (Picture) Storage bays for shells in the completed section of the underground ammunition depot. 23rd November 1943
A silver B-26 Marauder medium bomber of the ninth US Air Force, shown at its base in England. May 1944
A B25 Mitchell Medium bomber United States Armed Forces demonstrates how its new 75 mm gun is set into the aircraft. March 1944
Young French women, members of the French Forces of the Interior, chat together in the cobbled streets of town in Brittany. Nite the grades slung in their belts. Circa 1940s
A B-26 Marauder of the ninth US Air Force, one of a formidable force which struck at a Nazi military objective in Northern France on 9th May 1944
US landing ship approaches Iheya Island. An LST (landing ship, tanks) loaded with veteran US Marines and their equipment, approaches the beach on Iheya Jima
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
A B-26 Silver Streak Marauder of the ninth US Air Force, unloading its bombs over Torigni, France which lies behind the battle lines
General Montgomery has spent a day visiting Ministry of supply factories to see war production for Second Front. (Picture)
RAF medical corps. Location unknown. Picture possibly an official demonstration. Picture taken 26th July 1942
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
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
Munition workers during a demonstration of a missile. Picture taken 18th April 1943
Soldiers digging with a digger during second World War. Circa 1940s
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
