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The scene at No. 38 Dudley Road, Folkestone when a shell fired from the German batteries
British Army private serving on the front line in Burma during the Second World War
British tanks make their way through a town in Algeria during the Second World War
First members of the WaF in Berlin, Germany at the end of the Second World War in Europe
Brigadier Clarence Churchill Mann, awarded the D. S. O. for his part in the Dieppe raid
A ceiling collapse on a ward on the first floor of The Westminster Hospital after
A member of staff holds a damaged instrument amongst the rubble of The Westminster
German shells explode harmlessly in the English Channel off the coast at Lea Cliff
Australian troops land at Jacquinot Bay in New Britain, Papua New Guinea during
One of the most momentous conferences of the war began in January 1943 near Casablanca
The first supply of British medical supplies for the civilian population of Belgrade
Operating from a landing strip carved by RAF airmen and Yugoslav Partisans with picks
A Yugoslav Squadron flying Spitfires from a Tactical Wing of the Balkan Air Force based
The 28th November is Independence Day in Albania. On this day 32 years ago
Animals ARP. A gas proof kennel on displayed by the animal charity P. D. S. A
Captain Alvin D. Skaggs of Lawton, Oklahoma, ponders his luck as he holds charred remains
Father Devine with the British 7th Armoured Division, holds mass in a Roman Catholic
Burma DUKWs (known as Ducks) take supplies and reinforcements from the Chindwin River to
Picture taken in Germany during the Second Word War shows four German parachute troops
A ward exposed to the elements on the first floor of The Westminster Hospital after
It is now possible to reveal the Interesting story behind the shooting down of a JU
Gresty Road, home of Crewe Alexandra Football Club, Wednesday 19th February 1997
A battalion of the Leicester Regiment serving with the British Army in the Middle East
Combined Operations raid on Dieppe on 19th August 1942. Canadian and U. K
Beaufighter captains / Leader P. A. S. Payne and crew rescued by an Italian float plane
Belgian people go wild with excitement as the first American troops roll in to Soignies
The crew of a Stirling bomber consulting a map. February 1942
A battalion of the Hampshire Regiment serving with we British Expeditionary Force in
Central Minsewsweeping Clearance Board composing of representatives of the Big Four
The airborne lifeboats, equipped with an engine and dropped by three parachutes from Air
Toyah Willcox, star of "Movie Queen". 6th April 1984
Flying Officer Ghesher and other crew of a destroyed Warwick rescue plane being picked up
WaF Officers of the Photographic Interpretation Branch in Italy visited the much damaged
Ground maintenance of Hawker Hurricanes. Circa 1941
Toyah Willcox and Prunella Scales, stars of "Movie Queen". 6th April 1984
Pegasus, a Grand National winner, helping at a R. A. F. station
First pictures of the British Army entry in to Brussels
Sgt. Daniel Hochstatter is rescued by a British Air / Sea rescue launch after his PBY
Survivors of a destroyed R. A. F. Sunderland Flying Boat rescued by a British destroyer
Pilot of a Beaufort bomber, after an attack on the Prinz Eugen Heavy Cruiser
Bomber crews enjoying tea after a night raid on Germany. Circa September 1941
Aerial view of the 1st US Army Trucks and equipment rolling across a pontoon bridge over
At an RAF station from which part of the great Allied airborne armada set out for Germany
Russian Bomber crew. June 1942
Mechanics working on the British Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Argus inside the hangar
Lorries, Bren Carriers and despatch riders all fork part of this long convoy of Canadian
R. A. F. officer in command of an air sea rescue launch in the Middle East
The Suffolk Regiment serving with the British Expeditionary Force in France during
Allied troops in Holland following the liberation of Europe
Airmen rescued from the sea by a RAF speedboat in the Channel
A Lockheed Hudson of the RAF Coastal Command received direct hits from ant-aircraft guns
Two airmen adrift in their dinghy in the Indian Ocean. A Hurricane on patrol sighted
When a British bomber came down in the Atlantic its main dinghy failed to function
The lives of many airmen whose aircraft have been forced down in the sea have been saved
The Hampshire Regiment serving with the British Expeditionary Force in France during
A battalion of the Middlesex Regiment serving with we British Expeditionary Force in
Artillery fire from American guns blasted Germans from their positions which they held in
The so called "Tobacco factory"at Carocetto, Italy
An American bomber of the United States Army Force involved in an aerial battle over
The Battle of Monte Cassino, a series of four assaults by Allied Forces against the Axis
First pictures after the British entry into Amiens, France during the Second world War
Aerial view showing damage caused to the the Luftwaffe fighter
Un-named Free French Naval Captain poses with a drink for the press at their barracks in
The officers mess of the Free French Navy at their barracks in Southern England
Un-named Free French Naval officer and sailor at their barracks in Southern England 5th
Un-named Free French Naval officers at their barracks in Southern England 5th May 1944
The entrance to th First Aid Post at Dover dug into the white cliffs. 22nd February 1945
Some of the American soldiers that released a number of Russian prisoners when Cherbourg
Free French Sailors and Naval Commandos pose for the press at their their barracks in
Free French Sailors and Naval Commandos train in unarmed combat at their their barracks
Nurses prepare a bed at a First Aid Post in Dover dug into the white cliffs
Free French sailors are call to parade by a bugler at their barracks in Southern England
Nurses prepare the First Aid Post in Dover dug into the white cliffs. 22nd February 1945
A First Aid Post at Dover dug into the white cliffs. 22nd February 1945
A building in El Salloum being used by the British as a signal station during the Second
This night photographs show direct hits scored by British bombers on Tobruk jetties
Aerial view of Tobruk with petrol burning. The cruiser San Giorgio
Wrecked merchant vessels in Mersa Matruh harbour after accurate bombing by Allied forces
The Siege of Tobruk lasted for 241 days in 1941, after Axis forces advanced through
An aerial view of Bardia in Libya during the Second World War. Circa 1940s
Benghaz bombing, the plan was to destroy the harbour and storage facilities at Benghazi
Indian infantry and Bren carriers in Libya during the Second World War
The British made landings on Madagascars west coast with the intention of moving
The Italian rule over Derna lasted 29 years, 3 months and 14 days until it was captured
