The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Clinchamps near Falaise, France. C. 1944-08. Trying desperately to escape from the advancing Allied forces, Von Kluge's Army in Normandy openly use the roads by day, providing lucrative targets for aircraft of 2nd Tactical Air Force. German transport filled the road at Clinchamps where there was great congestion. Part of the column is cutting across a field in the top left of the picture while on the road itself the traffic is two or three abreast.
Falaise, France. An advancing Allied column passing a damaged British 17 pdr Achilles conversion M10 A1 tank on the Falaise road, as Von Kluge's Army in Normandy attempts to escape the advancing Allie
Clinchamps near Falaise, France. C. 1944-08. The scene outside the village of Clinchamps showing enemy vehicles, many camouflaged with branches of trees, rounding a large bomb crater as Von Kluge's Ar
France. C. 1944-08. This graphic photograph illustrates the confusion among the Germans of Von Kluge's Army in Normandy as they tried to get their transports through the village of Clinchamps, seven m
Falaise, France. C. 1944-08. One of the "escape roads" leading from the Falaise area showing German transport running over fields to by-pass a traffic jam caused by air attack. The transports were fro
Clinchamps near Falaise, France. C. 1944-08. Wrecked enemy vehicles burning on one of the roads near Clinchamps village after attacks by aircraft of 2nd Tactical Air Force as Von Kluge's Army in Norma
Falaise, France. C. 1944-08. Enemy dump on fire in the Falaise Gap as Von Kluge's Army in Normandy attempted to escape the advancing Allied Forces.
