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British army soldiers watch paratroops descending from aircraft during a demonstration in the Southern Command. July 1942
Thousands of factory workers and their families were guests of the Northern Command and the Ministry of Supply when they saw fighting troops using weapons they help to make
British army training exercises in operation at the new 15 square mile Eastern Command battle school area. Bren gunners taking patron the training exercises. September 1942
British army troops training exercises in Northern Ireland during the Second World War. Armoured cars patrolling by the seashore. March 1941
As part of their training, Air Training Corps cadets were privileged to visit a Bomber Command Station and were taken up in a Wellington for a short flight. Circa September 1943
A general intensive training of British Army units in Northern Ireland is being undertaken to prepare them for offensive operations in the event of invasion
The British armed trawler KINGSTON AMBER battles through heavy seas near Scarpa Flow. Circa May 1942
Troops in Northern Ireland are fitting themselves in many ways to face the special tasks which they may have to face in the future
Bomber crew practice dinghy drill, in their J-Type rubber dinghy, possibly at Foggia Main, Italy, after heavy rains created a flooded expanse on the airfield. Circa April 1944
Our troops are being intensively trained for attack at any time, and place and are undergoing their vigorous duties with great enthusiasm and cheerfulness
British Army North Staffordshire battalion training in Northern Ireland during the Second World War. A scouting vehicle taking a piece of " covered road" during training exercises
At a Command Vehicle Maintenance School in Northern Ireland, all ranks, including Commanding Officers go through a staff course of instruction in how to deal with the difficulties that beset a
Wren boat crews. 20th November 1944, Plymouth. Wrens ratings have manned most of the duty boats, some as large as 60 ft long for the past three years
Peat stacks are a typical part of Northern Ireland countrywide and this picture was taken during an exercise when British Army troops made use of the cover provided by them
Airborne soldiers board a Airspeed Horsa gliders in preparation for moving off to their take off positions during an invasion exercise in South East England. Circa September 1943
One of the heaviest concentration of bombs ever delivered against single target by bomber aircraft of the US Eighth Air Force, on the Nazi aircraft factory at Meaulte in enemy occupied France
Flying fortress bomber aircraft of the US Army Air Forces, made an attack on the big German U-boat base at Lorient in Brittany. Picture shows: The attack in progress. November 1942
Apparently secure In their belief that East Prussic was beyond the range of daylight bombers, German defences were caught napping when Flying Fortress bombers of US Eighth Air Force Bomber Command
Flying Fortress and Liberator bombers of the US Eighth Army Air Force, again penetrated Germanys defences to strike targets in Berlin on Wednesday 8th March 1944
RAF reconnaissance photographs taken after the two major attacks by aircraft of Bomber Command on 18th-19th and 22nd - 23rd March 1944
Photograph taken during a daylight attack on the steel and engineering works of the Cie Fives-Lille, and the locomotive, carriage and wagon works of the Sec
Wrecked enemy aircraft on Tunis airfield, after Allied air attacks. One of the first pictures received from North Africa of damage resulting from Allied air attacks on El Aouina Tunis
Tripoli: Trapped ambulance men saved by New Zealanders. During one of the enemys periodical nuisance night raids on Tripoli, driver G.Mackay, RASC
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
R. A. F. bombs on SFAX, Axis key port North Africa. (Picture) Bomb damage at SFAXR.A.F. bombs on SFAX, Axis key port North Africa. (Picture) Bomb damage at SFAX. 9th January 1943
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
The worlds greatest traffic jam - Rommels headlong retreat from Egypt. This photograph shows the extraordinary scene presented to Allied Airmen when Rommel began his retreat from El Alamein
Non stop Allied air attacks in the Middle East. A broadside attack on a train in the Western Desert, an R.A.F. long range fighter shooing up the train set on fire the ammunition on the anti-aircraft
French fly Spitfires in Corsica - Inter-Allied Air Corporation. (Picture) One of the squadrons mascot lazily lifts its head to watch a U.S.A.A.F
Navy ratings (cadets) at the on land HMS Gordon in Gravesend, Kent. They are learning to grow vegetables to help the war effort. Picture taken 16th September 1942
Navy ratings (cadets) at the on land HMS Gordon in Gravesend, Kent. They are learning to lower cargo, onto a make shift ship on dry land. Picture taken 17th September 1942
Children, Mums and Dad celebrate VJ Day on the streets of Birmingham 15th August 1945
Thousands of Revellers packed into Victoria Square, Birmingham to celebrate VJ Day with gusto. 15th August 1945
Children, Mums and Dad celebrate VJ Day by burning bonfires on the streets of Birmingham 15th August 1945
Scenes on the Russian front line during the counter-offensive campaign of the Soviet Red Army to push back the invading German army in Russia
Aircraft of Coastal Command destroyed five U-boats in ten days during a period of intensive submarine activity in the Atlantic
Army Dental Unit. Picture taken 19th March 1943
An Army Remount Centre in Melton Mowbray Leicestershire. Picture taken 16th February 1943
River crossings by US troops. 26th March 1945
Home Guard during an exercise. 14th August 1941