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The Royal Navy during the Second World War A27467

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The Royal Navy during the Second World War

Wooden hulled assault craft with Marines on board nearing the beach at Cheduba, South of Ramree, Burma. Royal Marines of the East Indies Fleet made a successful landing on Cheduba Island under protection of a bombardment by cruisers and destroyers and air cover provided by the Fleet Air Arm.

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1945
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Armies in World War 2

Photograhs of the largest military conflict in history
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Village women from Dartford, near London, visit American soldiers in new hospital just opened by American army there. Few of the visitors come empty-handed. They bring little gifts of all kinds for the soldiers, and the Red Cross usually commandeer their services, also for the distribution of comfort bags and other Red Cross material to distant parts of the grounds. All these things are carried about in "hospital wagons", which are sometimes pilled by the young women visitors, and sometimes by the convalescent Americans

Maritime Royal Artillery - Gunners of the Seven Seas (d E M S). 22 April 1943, Liverpool. Men of the Maritime Royal Artillery Are Part of D E M S (defensively Equipped Merchant Ships) and Serve in Merchant Ship A16255

The American Base Under Construction at Lisahally, Near Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 28 January 1942 A9563

The Royal Navy during the Second World War A25061

The last American wounded arriving from the front at the Salisbury Hospital, erected by the American Red Cross at Southampton, England. They are unloaded by the boys of the Kentucky unit now on duty at this base hospital

Farming in Britain during the Second World War TR944

The Samsonia. 24 February 1943, Greenock, Pictures Taken When HMS Samsonia, One of the World's Largest Tugs, Had Just Completed Her Task of Towing HMS Ariguani Fighter Catapult Ship, Nearly 1400 Miles From Gibr A15068

Major General Lloyd Fredendall Visits a British Aircraft Carrier. 14 January 1943, Oran, Major General Lloyd Fredendall of the United States Army in North Africa, Paid a Visit To the British Aircraft Carrier, H A13895

Pictures For Illustrating Ritchie Ii Book. November and December 1942, Alexandria, Pictures of Paintings by Lieutenant Commander R Langmaid, Rn, Official Fleet Artist. These Pictures Are For Illustrating a Nava A13632

The Second World War- Personalities TR2726

A 6th Airborne Division sniper on patrol in the Ardennes, wearing a snow camouflage suit, 14 January 1945. B13676

Lagebesprechung im Divisionsgefechtsstand. A black and white photo of a man in a military uniform Norway

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