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  • THE NARVIK CAMPAIGN, 1940 THE NARVIK CAMPAIGN, 1940

    part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1940-05-08

    Troops of the AA battery Royal Artillery in action stations at a 12 pounder (152 mm) anti-aircraft gun being watched by men and officers of the North Western Expeditionary Force (HQs and Army) and the RAF on board the Polish Navy troopship MS Chrobry....

  • THE NARVIK CAMPAIGN, 1940 THE NARVIK CAMPAIGN, 1940

    part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1940-04-20

    Troops of the 1/6th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding), 147 Brigade, 61st Division enjoy a game of deck quoits on board the Polish Navy liner MS Sobieski. She is lying off Gourock at the mouth of the River Clyde and has been used as a...

  • THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORWAY APRIL - JUNE 1940 THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORWAY APRIL - JUNE 1940

    part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1940-04-20

    Men of the 1/6th Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) chat to officers of the Polish steamer MS Sobieski on board of the ship on their way to Norway.

  • THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORWAY APRIL - JUNE 1940 THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORWAY APRIL - JUNE 1940

    part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1940-06-01

    British troops talking to French and Polish (Independent Podhalan Rifles Brigade) soldiers around a French Hotchkiss H39 tank in Steinsland.

  • THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORWAY APRIL - JUNE 1940 THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORWAY APRIL - JUNE 1940

    part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1940-06-01

    British troops talking to French and Polish (Independent Podhalan Rifles Brigade) soldiers around a French Hotchkiss H39 tank in Steinsland.

  • THE BATTLES OF MONTE CASSINO, JANUARY - MAY 1944 THE BATTLES OF MONTE CASSINO, JANUARY - MAY 1944

    part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 2 Army Film & Photographic Unit 1944-05-24

    Commander of the Polish 2nd Corps, Lieutenant General Władysław Anders and the Commander of the Allied Armies in Italy, General the Hon Sir Harold Alexander salute, after General Alexander had invested General Anders with the Order of the Bath in...

  • ALLIED FORCES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 1939-45 ALLIED FORCES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 1939-45

    part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1941-03-08

    King George VI and General Władysław Sikorski, Prime Minister of the Polish Government-in-Exile, inspecting a guard of honour of the 1st Polish Corps at Glamis, Scotland.

  • WINSTON CHURCHILL AS PRIME MINISTER 1940-1945 WINSTON CHURCHILL AS PRIME MINISTER 1940-1945

    part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: War Office official photographer 1941-02-14

    The Prime Minister witnessed a tank demonstration in which he was shown the capabilities of various armoured fighting vehicles over rough country near Frensham, Surrey. With him were General Władysław Sikorski, the Prime Minister of the Polish Government...

  • THE BATTLES OF MONTE CASSINO, JANUARY - MAY 1944 THE BATTLES OF MONTE CASSINO, JANUARY - MAY 1944

    part of "ZIMNAL M (LT COL)" (photographs) Made by: Polish Official Photographer 1944-05-18

    Polish and British flags hoisted over ruins of Monte Cassino Abbey after its capture.

  • THE POLISH ARMY IN BRITAIN, 1940 -1947 THE POLISH ARMY IN BRITAIN, 1940 -1947

    part of "ZIMNAL M (LT COL) COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Polish Official Photographer 1943

    One of the British Staff Generals inspecting the 25 pounder artillery battery of the 1st Polish Corps in Scotland. He is accompanied by General Rudolf Niemira, the CO of the the 1st Corps artillery (second from the left). The gun in the middle is named '...

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