US manoeuvre Free Play on military training area Grafe
Aerial photograph of the manoeuvre area with smoke and shot to pieces on the military training area Grafenwohr in Bavaria on 5 Febrauary 1959. Grafenwohr was scene of the big winter manoeuvre Free Play of the US army, in which about 60.000 soldiers participated. The highlight of the manoeuvres was the simulation of a nuclear attack, which was observed from the Feldherrenhugel by around 40 NATO generals
Picture No
10648808
Media ID
45216101
Size
5375px x 4008px
(1.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / picture alliance / Klaus-Dieter
Date
05-Feb-59
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