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  • Invasion Preparations in an English Village Invasion Preparations in an English Village

    (art) Made by: Mozley, Charles 1944

    image: A view from an elevated postion looking onto a road in an English village. There are houses and a church in the background to the left, with a number of American military trucks and a jeep parked on the road in the foreground. To the right is a...

  • Pour Achever La Croisade du Droit - Souscrivez! [To Finish the Just Crusade - Subscribe!] Pour Achever La Croisade du Droit - Souscrivez! [To Finish the Just Crusade - Subscribe!]

    (posters) Made by: Chavannaz, D (artist) 1918

    whole: the image occupies the majority of the poster surface, with the title incorporated and positioned upper left. Further text is placed across the top and bottom. image: Allied troops, mounted on horseback, drive the German eagle back towards a cloud...

  • BASTILLE DAY IN COURSEULLES, NORMANDY, 14 JULY 1944 BASTILLE DAY IN COURSEULLES, NORMANDY, 14 JULY 1944

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR COLOUR TRANSPARENCY COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Malindine E G (Capt)

    British and American troops join with local inhabitants of Courseulles in the ceremony at the War Memorial. Courseulles was the first town to be liberated by the Allies.

  • ALLIED FORCES IN ROME, JUNE 1944 ALLIED FORCES IN ROME, JUNE 1944

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR COLOUR TRANSPARENCY COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer

    View of the Vittoria Emmanuel memorial and the Piazza Venezia in Rome. In the foreground is an American jeep.

  • ALLIED FORCES IN ROME, JUNE 1944 ALLIED FORCES IN ROME, JUNE 1944

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR COLOUR TRANSPARENCY COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer

    View of the Vittoria Emmanuel memorial and the Piazza Venezia in Rome, with leave party trucks parked in the foreground. In the background is the Unknown Warrior's Tomb.

  • ALLIED FORCES IN ROME, JUNE 1944 ALLIED FORCES IN ROME, JUNE 1944

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR COLOUR TRANSPARENCY COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer

    Two American soldiers talking to a British soldier beside one of the fountains in St Peter's Square. In the background is the Cathedral.

  • Skipton Camp, Reykjavik : August 1943 Skipton Camp, Reykjavik : August 1943

    (art) Made by: Hennell, Thomas Barclay 1943-08-01

    image: A hill covered in what appears to be piles of scrap metal with soldiers standing amongst the piles. At the top of the hill there are two low, red buildings made from curved sheet metal. Next to one of the buildings is a guarded entry point to the...

  • LONDON STREET SCENES AND V1 DEVASTATION [Allocated Title] LONDON STREET SCENES AND V1 DEVASTATION [Allocated Title]

    (film) 1944

    Views of damaged West End and shots of buildings devastated by V1 flying bombs during Summer 1944.

  • WINSTON CHURCHILL IN GERMANY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR WINSTON CHURCHILL IN GERMANY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR

    part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR CENSORSHIP BUREAU LIBRARY OF PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS: CLASSIFIED PRINT COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Warhurst, H

    Winston Churchill with Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, Chief of the Imperial General Staff Field Marshal Sir Alan Brooke and General William Simpson of the 9th American Army at the Siegfried Line, just outside Aachen, Germany, on 6 March 1945.

  • The Imperial Japanese Diet, Tokyo : the House of Representatives The Imperial Japanese Diet, Tokyo : the House of Representatives

    (art) Made by: Morris, James 1945-11-01

    image: a view looking down at someone giving a speech in front of a full main floor of The Imperial Japanese Diet, viewed from a balcony above. In the foreground there are several Allied soldiers watching the proceedings from the back of the balcony.

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