Allied Paratroops over Wesel; Second World War, 1945
Aerial photograph showing Allied Airborne forces parachuting down into the Rees / Wesel area of Germany during Operation Varsity in March 1945. This operation by American, Canadian and British paratroops was the largest and most successful airborne operation of the Second World War
Picture No
10219968
Media ID
45995775
Size
5862px x 4129px
(3.1MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Illustrated London News. 1945. bottom of page 346
Date
1945
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