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A bomber station in Britain from which great Halifax planes of RAF Bomber Command leave with their loads to take part in the systematic Allied campaign to wipe out German centres of industrial
Troops of the 1st Batt. Glasgow Highlanders sitting in the streets of Verden waiting to push forward to take Dauelsen, watch a German policemen drawing water from a pump. 18th April 1945
Civilians were ordered by the Germans to leave the Dutch town of Kerkrade. German soldiers in civilian clothes were found mingled with the Dutch people when Americans came onto the scene
RAF Halifax heavy bombers operating with the two Mediterranean Air Forces have not been prevented from attacking enemy targets although heavy rains have turned parts of their airfields into huge
Dakota aircraft of Transport Command RAF flying over the Danish capital city of Copenhagen, with members of an Allied SHAEF mission to Denmark. May 1945
Photograph taken during a daylight raid on the docks and enemy shipping at Rotterdam, Holland, by Bristol Blenheims of 105 Squadron R.A.F
Aerial view of Douglas C-47 Skytrain aircraft and gliders of the 9th Troop Carrier Command, a unit of the Ninth US Air Force
Following a recent counterattack by the Germans some British troops in Holland having held the advance, put in a counterattack of their own
The Allied invasion of southern France during the Second World War. Parachutes fill the sky over the coast of Southern France after Douglas C-47 Skytrain carriers of the United States Army 12th Air
Watched by Neville Chamberlain along with Benito Mussolini and Lord Halifax A Youth Display Given By Young Organizations In The Mussolini Forum, in Rome, Italy, on January 14, 1939
The first RAF Flying Fortresses to land at Lagens Airfield in the Portuguese owned Azores Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The islands were of enormous strategic value regarding the defeat of
Royal Tank Regiment training in the South of England. Pictured, a line of tanks crossing a common during an exercise. July 1940
Cambridge City Schoolboys v North Hertfordshire, match action, Monday 18th October 1965
Villagers of Valkenswaard, south of Eindhoven, Holland, watch Allied aircraft and gliders passing overhead to support troops of the Airborne Army on the ground in Holland. 28th September 1944
A Belgian soldier and a British airman examine the wreckage of a Heinkel bomber brought down in Belgium. May 1940
In a flower covered field in France, an American Waco CG-4 glider takes off for the first time on foreign territory since the D-Day landings
A Bren gunner aims from a Churchill tank turret during a large tank exercise in Yorkshire. October 1943
Avro Lancaster planes of RAF Bomber Command carpet bomb a road junction near Villers Bocage, Normandy, Northern France through which the 2nd
British troops celebrating Christmas in France. Pictured inspecting the turkey before Christmas dinner. 24th December 1939
The Bismarck-class battleship Tirpitz, belonging to Nazi Germanys Kriegsmarine, lies capsized in Tromso Fjord after Lancaster bomber planes of the RAF attacked with 12000 lb bombs
Watched by Neville Chamberlain along with Benito Mussolini and Lord Halifax, A Youth Display Given By Young Organizations In The Mussolini Forum, in Rome, Italy, on January 14, 1939
Sergeant C Bennet of the 1st Airlanding Brigade (home town Darlington) who swam across the river at 05.30 hours to reach safety this morning
British 8th Army amphibious vehicles "Ducks"being loaded with casualties byBritish 8th Army amphibious vehicles " Ducks" being loaded with casualties by members the Royal Army Medical Corps, near Fossacesia, Italy. January 1944
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August 1945. Peacetime for Europe. Picture shows the Berlin, and the ATS (The Auxiliary Territorial Service) on Bank Holiday
The Jewish Community holds its first service in Rangoon, Burma. Persecuted by the Japanese, their places of worship closed
Ten Jewish veterans of an all Palestinian RASC Company, having a very long record of service in the Western Desert and Italy, left Brussels on the night of 3rd November 1945 en route for Palestine
Scenes in Liverpool after an air raid by the German Luftwaffe. A family sorting out their belongings after the raid in a residential area of the city
Anti Aircraft Defence of Naples during the Second World War. Photo shows:The pattern of lights made by anti-aircraft fire during a recent Nazi raid on the city off Naples in Southern Italy
The Russian advance is being eagerly discussed by local residents at this round-table conference at an outdoor cafe just off the main street in the recently liberated Italian capital city of Rome
When Allied landing forces established the beachhead at Nettuno, Italy, B-26 Marauders bombers of the United States Army 12th Air Force gave support to the operations by bombing vital communications
Bombers of the German Luftwaffe in flight over London during the Battle of Britain. Picture shows: Two Dornier 217s flying above fires started by bombs in the neighbourhood of Beckton gas works in
The first Wrens to be trained as Balloon operatives have just completed their course. Besides learning how to operate balloons they underwent a course of instruction in their care and maintenance
Lord and Lady Wavell gave an outdoor tea party in the grounds of the ViceroyOs House in New Delhi, India on 13th January 1944. Nearly 200 Indian and British convalescent soldiers were invited
Returning to Hong Kong, scene of his marriage, with the British Liberation force, Petty Officer John Wright-Brown of the Royal Navy was reunited with his wife
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands returned to her country on 13th March 1945 after more than 4 years exile in England. When the Germans occupied Holland she left for England
On board British Royal Navy submarine HMS Templar with the Eastern Fleet during the Second World War. In the engine room, leading stoker Joe Henley of Cardiff makes adjustments to the engines at
Of ten Norwegian ships which attempted to escape to Britain from Gothenburg, Sweden in March, 1941, only one, a new 10, 000 ton tanker the B.P. Newton, arrived safely at a British port
British Royal Navy submarine HMS Utmost returns home to HMS Forth, Holy Loch in Britain after 12 months of service in Mediterranean waters
In a recent exercise in the Southern Command, members of the Home Guard collaborated with units of the Royal Marines and a squadron of Polish pilots
British Soldiers attack Weeze. British troops fighting their way south eastward between the Ms and the Rhine entered the important German centre of Weeze on 2nd March 1945
These two Service sisters met in Delhi, India during the Second World War. Third Officer " Bunny" Grist of the WRNS has served two and a half years overseas in South Africa
A very interesting exercise, involving some three to four hundred Home Guards, recently took place in a mining area in the North of England
Hamburg in ruins. Germany. The RAF and USaF bombers practically obliterated Hamburg in July and August 1943. These pictures issued in November 1943, show this beyond doubt
To celebrate 21st Army Groups victory over their German enemies, a salvo of 21 rounds each from 24 3.7 a guns was fired at Field Marshal Montgomerys HQ at 3pm on Saturday 5th May 1945
A War Office Travelling School is touring the country, instructing home guards. Pictures taken in the Eastern Command. A demonstrator shows how to use a sticky bomb. August 1941
RAF Bomb damage in captured Hanover, Germany. The machsee large lake south of Hanover which has been camouflaged with floating wood slats, strung together, to simulate earth
Women Royal Navy Service training at the rifle range during the Second World War. A group of Wrens taking aim during shooting practice. December 1940
