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The Second Great Fire of London - one of the most destructive nights of the blitz. Fires at Aldersgate Street, 29th December 1940

Evidence of the terrific battering Hamburg received from RAF and USaF bombers in July and August 1943, is provided by this ground photograph

Attack on St. Nazaire by RAF during Second World War. 1st April 1942

The first ATS / EFI (Expeditionary Force Institute) girls to arrive for duty in
The first ATS /EFI (Expeditionary Force Institute) girls to arrive for duty in Berlins canteens spent a few days looking over the citys British canteens before starting work

London firefighters tackling a timber fire from a wall in Camberwell. 8th December 1940

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

British Beaufighters cripple whole enemy fleet convoy off Norwegian Coast. An armed German trawler bursts into flames after Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command, aided by pilots from Canada

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

Safely back in harbour, the crew of a British submarine which had endured a 14-hour attack by Japanese craft. April 1945

Life saving equipment who are forced to bale out over sea. 21st June 1941

Bombers carry out daylight raid on Le Havre during Second World War. 30th March 1942

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

Bomb damage to tank depot at Mailly after RAF attack 4 / 5 May. 12th May 1944
Bomb damage to tank depot at Mailly after RAF attack 4/5 May. 12th May 1944

The Italian light-cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni with smoke pouring from her superstructure. She is on fire and her bow has been destroyed after receiving several hits during an encounter with HMS

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

Blenheims attack shipyard at Le Trait. 30th July 1941

Nearly five thousand workmen, mostly forced imported labour, were employed In repairing the bomb damage to the marshalling yard at Hamm, Germany, at one time

Two Douglas Boston Mark IIIs of RAF Bomber Command making a low level daylight attack on the the Royal Dutch Blast Furnace and Steelworks at Velsen, near IJmuiden

Human Torpedos. Views of the Human Torpedo under way. 19th April 1944

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

Russians express their feelings with song after being freed by American troops. 30th June 1944

The scene at Allied headquarters at the Royal Palace of Caserta, Italy on 29th April 1945 when Lieutenant General W. D. Morgan, chief of staff, AFHQ

Daylight attack on Thepotz Aircraft factory at Mealte. 15th July 1941

Dinghy with crew of a coastal command Wellington which made a forced landing in the Atlantic. 23rd June 1942

Fires in Ebury Street, London. 8th December 1940

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

Mr S. R. Johnson (left) and Miss V. S. Bowers inspecting the rubber dinghy which their firm
Mr S.R. Johnson (left) and Miss V.S. Bowers inspecting the rubber dinghy which their firm presented to the crew of the bomber. 20th February 1942

New life jacket for Airmen. 21st June 1941

British Soldiers marching in the countryside, distracted by two young women they encounter, August 1939

Scores of wrecked aircraft collected at El Daba airfield. 10th November 1942

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

Lancaster crews in dinghy drill during Second World War. 30th August 1943

Troops landing from from a tank landing craft during an exercise. Circa September 1942

Rescued crew of the Whitley leave a Sunderland flying boat. July 1942

Commander in Chief Lord Gort inspecting trenches, France. 1st February 1940

New invasion craft for use in Sicilian operations. Pictured, Infantry Landing Craft. Circa July 14th 1943

Soldiers of the Warwickshire Regiment passing through a communication trench in France. 29th January 1940

Dinghy drawn alongside a rescue aircraft. Circa July 1942

Bren carriers on the move in a small village in France. circa October 1939

Bombs crossing a field. Circa April 1940

German Moaning Minnie (Nebelwerfer) inspected by Canadian officer and a gunner on the Gustav Line, Italy. circa June 1944

Composite photograph taken by RAF reconnaissance aircraft showing damage to the centre of Rotterdam after a raid by German bombers on May 14th 1940. May 1940

Italian destroyer Tigre on her beam in Massawa Harbour, after attack. Circa June 1941

R. A. F. Lancasters attacked a large ammunition dump at Maintenon 40 miles south west of
R.A.F. Lancasters attacked a large ammunition dump at Maintenon 40 miles south west of Paris. May 11th 1944

Desperate civilians in Naples get drinking water from broken sewer mains. Retreating Nazis blew up water viaducts before leaving. October 1943

British troops arriving at a French port. 30th September 1939

French troops break Gustav line. On the right is a knocked out German Mk. 3 tank
French troops break Gustav line. On the right is a knocked out German Mk.3 tank. Circa May 1944

The Second Great Fire of London. Fires in the City of London tackled with water relayed from the Thames. 29th December 1940

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