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Artillery in action during the British advance in the Western Desert
Actress Anna Karen practising her fire-eating act at her home in Ilford, Essex
Russian cavalry on the attack. This picture taken when Russia had joined the Allies
British Marines escort Chinese women from an occupied area in Hong Kong. 30th August 1945
Anna Karen, aged 24, a dancer, last night left her poodle Lucky (18 months old
Yugoslav partisans of Marshal Titos Yugoslav National Liberation Army are making
Actress Anna Karen at home. 25th July 1970
The badge of No. 224 General Reconnaissance Squadron, based on the arms of the town of
US War Corespondent aboard one of the landing craft bringing re-enforcements to
Jock Bremner, 61 year old stoker, who has received the Merchant Navys 2, 000
Soviet partisans preparing for an attack. 28th September 1941
Lieutenant Jack Haughton, RNVR commander of a landing craft bringing re-enforcements to
A group of Soviet airmen who have been decorated with orders for valour
Sailors of the Soviet Navy pictured with the army fighting in the defence of Leningrad
Burma Defence. Indian Mountain Battery, operating in the frontier regions where
Vic-Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten (standing at the back - 2nd from right in his uniform
US Soldiers searching for land mines on the grass verges of the roads in
Stan Hall, a rescue service man who has served since the beginning of the war
Epsom and Ewell Salute the Soldier week. Fire Guard Trailer Pump Competition
Sport training for war workers. June 1941
These young female workers in a North West factory are given physical training during
Lt. Ivan Aksyutin of the Soviet Air Force who destroyed five German bombers
A coal seam was discovered when the Bradley estate in Huddersfield was being built in
A Soviet pilot sits at his controls while bombs are attached to his aircraft
British Navys gift to Russia. Picture taken when the British battleship
A Soviet bomber concealed in a forest. This picture taken when Russia had
Concealed Soviet tanks move into action. This picture taken when Russia had
Red Army guardsmen inspecting an abandoned German tank. It is in a village where
Ships of the Black Sea fleet of Russias Navy. Red Army processing in the line
Russian front. This picture taken when Russia had joined the Allies in
Russian students receiving bayonet training. This picture taken when Russia
Russian volunteers enlisting for The Volunteer Force. This picture taken
Russian guerilla fighters. This picture taken when Russia had joined
R. A. F. Officers explain to the Russian officers of the Russian Military Delegation on a
British troops of the 79th in an unknown Normandy town in Northern France a month after
British troops outside the bath house in an unknown Normandy town in Northern France a
Mounted Russian scouts. This picture taken when Russia had joined the Allies in
Winston Churchill (3rd from the left) meets Russian Trade Union delegates in Downing
Sailor on a landing craft poses with a captured German helmet
Volunteer nurse V. Neofitova, just returned from the front line
Small ships pool. The engineers amuse themselves on the the winch during their leisure
Alice Lang at her American Red Cross Donut Dugout which she has set up in an abandoned
Red Army Russian infantry on the outskirts of Kharkov firing on the Nazi Army of Germany
Soviet housewives give up their household brass and copper to the Red Army for munitions
Mr Nicholas John Gribble, "Captain Jack", 65 years old
People welcome a liberation ship in Guernsey. May 1945
Small ships pool. The amateur crew on the boat-deck in port. 13th August 1943
Picture shows the damage caused to the terminus station at Middlesbrough after a direct
Aircraft of RAF Coastal Command, are ceaselessly attacking the remnants of German
Army padres do much to relieve the suffering of the wounded soldier in Casualty clearing
Owing to peculiar air conditions and mechanical difficulties
While at sea the British Royal Navy cruiser HMS Kenya received an urgent signal from
A British Armoured Division operating near Pyingyaing between Kalewa and Shwebo
"Anzio Odeon", a dug-out, sandbagged and camouflaged
Royal Engineers Transportation Training Centre during the Second World War
British Army drummer George Mansbridge of 27 Anbrook Road
Polish Independence Day Sunday service at the Cenotaph in London
Picture illustrating the tremendous welcome accorded to the British forces who liberated
These two- men had a tough task : they had to breach a mine field barring the approach
The making of the Manipur road. Circa July 1945
Japanese train in Rangoon (Yangon). June 1945
Landing craft being unloaded at the Rangoon (Yangdon) beach head. May 1945
Flying Officer R. B. Connell of Gourock, Scotland (left), Flying Officer J. A
British Army battery claims honour of the last shot on the Eighth Army battle front
Miss Sarah Churchill, the Prime Ministers daughter with Wing Commander Hodsoll
An American soldier stands on guard, surrounded American built locomotives at a rail
Two Consolidated Liberator B Mark VIs of No. 356 Squadron RAF based at Salbani, India
British mortar team during the attack to capture Meiktila. Circa February 1945
Allied troops land the Arakan stronghold. 16th February 1945
Landing craft travel up the Rangoon (Yangdon) river as smoke from an air strike
A Japanese Naval envoy comes aboard the HMS Nelson for preliminary surrender talks
Preliminary peace conference on board the HMS Nelson in Penang. 29th August 1945
Hiroshima bomb damage from aerial reconnaissance. Circa September 1945
High explosive and sticks of 4 lb incendiary bombs explode on a Japanese supply dump in a
British Royal Navy submarine HMS Talisman returns home to HMS Forth
Preparations for the Allied invasion of Normandy, Northern France during the Second
Field Marshal Busch, C in C German Armies in North West Europe
The Red Army liberating Byelorussia (Belarus). Powerful guns in the firing position
Result of day and night Bombing on a Benghazi harbour by British and American aircraft
A Ghurka of the 8th Army sports a 16 inch moustache during Second World War
Thousands of 3. 7 inch Anti Aircraft shell cases stacked up in a munitions factory
British troops final clean up of Siegfried defences town
Headquarters of German General Erwin Rommel in Libya. Circa 1940s
