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• A Back Garden at Overloon, Holland

  (art) Made by: Ward, John 1944-10-01

  image: a large crater on a flat empty land, surrounded by some burnt trees and bushes. In the foreground is an upturned bucket, in the background a small wooden shed.

• The Wehrmacht, May 1945

  (art) Made by: Ardizzone, Edward Jeffrey Irving 1945

  image: a view down a tree lined road in Germany, with a column of defeated and injured German soldiers walking towards the viewer. Some of the men drag wheeled carts of belongings with them and there is an air of dejection about the scene. Two German...

• Germany, 1944 : The Siegfried Line between Heerlen and Aachen

  (art) Made by: Richards, Albert 1944

  image: A view of a bomb damaged landscape and some of the remnants of the defences of the Siegfried Line. There are shell- holes in the ground, two large damaged pill-box structures and a town and trees are visible on the horizon.

• An AA Battery in Holland: January 1945

  (art) Made by: Hennell, Thomas Barclay 1945

  image: a British anti-aircraft battery in a flat, snow-covered Dutch landscape. Two guns are on the right, with their crews busying themselves amongst them. Further back in the middle of the composition is another AA gun.

• A Dutch Concrete Strong Point at Nijmegen

  (art) Made by: Hennell, Thomas Barclay 1944

  image: a view across a Dutch landscape, with a large concrete strongpoint in the middle of the composition. In the background to the left, the distinctive metal bridge of Nijmegen is visible. A single figure is shown climbing the hill on the left.

• Final Stages of the German War: Heidelberg

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1945

  image: a view across the river towards Heidelberg showing the bombed bridge, with the central portion collapsed into the water.

• Final Stages of the German War: German Refugees waiting to Cross the Bridge between Lauenburg and Boizenburg, April 1945 : in the distance destroyed German vehicles line the Hamburg-Berlin road

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1945

  image: a road curving into the distance with crowds of refugees on either side. Some have horses and carts others are on foot with children, animals, bikes and luggage.

• Holland, 1944: Breaking up the Attack : 25 pounders of the 15th (Scottish) Division firing towards Meijel

  (art) Made by: Richards, Albert 1944

  image: A view from above of a British artillery position. Two 25-pounders are manned by their crews in emplacements in the Dutch countryside, with an RAF monoplane flying above. There are fields and trees in the distance.

• Battle of Germany

  (art) Made by: Nash, Paul 1944

  image: An abstract aerial view of a bombing raid on a city.

• The Meeting between Americans and Russians at Torgau on 26th April 1945

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1945-04-26

  image: Imaginary scene showing a group of Russian soldiers standing on a river bank and flying the American, British and Soviet flags. Two small boats containing American soldiers prepare to land on the bank.