014320
Photograph 014320 Second World War, 1939-1945EIGHTH ARMY'S ADVANCE. THIS GERMAN FLAK 18 DUAL PURPOSE 8.8 CM ANTI TANK ACK ACK GUN DID TWO JOBS AND DID THEM BOTH WELL. EIGHTH ARMY TROOPS SAY IT WAS ONE OF THE FINEST WEAPONS USED AGAINST THEM.
014266 Accession Number: 014266
Description
LEFT BEHIND. THIS COLLECTION OF ANTI-TANK GUNS WAS MADE AT DABA. WHEN ROMMEL 'PACKED UP' HE DIDN'T HAVE ROOM FOR THEM, AND NOW THEY'RE ADDED TO THE EIGHTH ARMY'S BAG OF CAPTURED EQUIPMENT.
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Accession Number
014266
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
27 January 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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