SUK13145
Photograph SUK13145 Second World War, 1939-1945Vaires, France. C. 1944-10. Nos 460 and 466 Squadrons RAAF took part in attacks by RAF Bomber Command which caused extensive damage to German transport in the railway yards at Vaires.
SUK12570 Accession Number: SUK12570
Description
France. C. 1944-07. Damage to Vaires railway yards afte the concentrated daylight attack by RAF Bomber Command on 1944-07-18. Railway yards also provided a target for heavy RAF attacks during the early stage of the Normandy battle.
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Accession Number
SUK12570
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Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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