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• THE VIETNAM WAR 1962 - 1975

  part of "UNITED STATES ARMY" (photographs) Made by: United States Army official photographer

  The huge audience seated at Curry Amphitheatre, Long Binh, during singer and comedian Bob Hope's Vietnam Christmas Show, Long Binh, 25 December 1971. The United Services Organisation established a tradition of sending Bob Hope on tour to entertain...

• BRITISH FORCES IN EGYPT, 1945

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Bryan P (Sergeant)

  British service personnel attending a thanksgiving service at the El Alamein Club in Cairo to commemorate the end of the war in Europe.

• THE LIBERATION OF RHODES, 1945

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hawkins Trevor J (Sergeant)

  Crowds of civilians carrying Greek, British and American flags cheer wildly as British and Indian troops arrive on Rhodes following the signing of the unconditional surrender of German forces.

• THE TEHRAN CONFERENCE, 28 NOVEMBER - 1 DECEMBER 1943

  part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Lotzof (Lt)

  Winston Churchill with President Roosevelt and Marshal Stalin at a dinner party at the British Legation in Tehran on the occasion of Churchill's 69th birthday, 30 November 1943.

• ROYAL AIR FORCE: ITALY, THE BALKANS AND SOUTH-EAST EUROPE, 1942-1945.

  part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Abbott, L H (Flight Lieutenant)

  North American Mustangs of No. 239 Wing RAF flying in arrowhead formation during the Desert Air Force's victory fly past at Campoformido airfield, Udine, Italy.

• THE ITALIAN DECLARATION OF WAR AGAINST BRITAIN AND FRANCE, 1940

  part of "GROSS DEUTSCHLAND IM WELTGESCHEHEN: TAGESBILDBERICHTE [HEINRICH HOFFMANN]" (photographs) Made by: Heinrich Hoffmann

  Germans greet the news that Italy has declared war on Britain and France enthusiastically in June 1940.

• THE FALKLANDS CONFLICT, APRIL - JUNE 1982

  part of "UNITED KINGDOM LAND FORCES COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: British Army official photographer

  A woman uses a small personal camera to photograph a soldier with his family on the quayside after returning from the Falklands on board the Cunard liner QUEEN ELIZABETH 2.

• THE FALKLANDS CONFLICT, APRIL - JUNE 1982

  part of "UNITED KINGDOM LAND FORCES COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: British Army official photographer

  A British press photographer captures the Secretary of State for Defence, John Nott, as he greets a line of troops returning to Britain from the Falkland Islands on board the Cunard liner QUEEN ELIZABETH 2.

• THE FALKLANDS CONFLICT, APRIL - JUNE 1982

  part of "FLEET PHOTOGRAPHIC UNIT, HMS EXCELLENT COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Navy official photographer

  Sub Lieutenant HRH Prince Andrew at Portsmouth on returning to Britain from the Falkland Islands where he had served as a helicopter pilot with HMS INVINCIBLE.

• THE FAR EAST: SINGAPORE, MALAYA AND HONG KONG 1939-1945

  part of "ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Navy official photographer

  Liberation and Repatriation August - September 1945: Limbless prisoners of war from Hong Kong celebrate liberation on board the hospital ship OXFORDSHIRE. Left to right: R Jucke, Beausejoir, Manitoba, Canada; W Nunn, Colchester, England; J Smith,...