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Amphibious army exercises in East Anglia, 1941

Amphibious army exercises in East Anglia: troops attacking an enemy seaplane with fast motorboats, 1941. Protecting East Anglian waterways from possible enemy landings: a cutting-out exercise by a flotilla of fast motorboats with specially-trained amphibian troops. The flat, marshy and fne areas of East Anglia require specialised forms of defence against a possible German invasion, and among these is the Broads flotilla, manned by the Royal Norfolk Regiment

Picture No
12955728
Media ID
46129991
Size
6941px x 4982px (7.1MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Drawn by Bryan de Grineau in the Illustrated London News, 23rd August 1941
Date
1941

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