SUK12783 Accession Number: SUK12783

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Falaise, France. C. 1944-08. Wrecked enemy vehicles in the Falaise Gap south west of Trun. They were part of Von Kluge's Army in Normany which was attempting to escape the advancing Allied forces.

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Accession Number
SUK12783
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Format: 5x7"
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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