Mortain in Normandy, France
The town of Mortain in north west Normandy, France, which was held by the German Field Marshal von Kluge during World War Two. On 13th August 1944, after sustained bombardment by rocket-firing RAF Typoons(see picture 10219822), the Germans retreated
Picture No
11072062
Media ID
46083458
Size
6400px x 3717px
(2.9MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in The Illustrated London News, 19 August 1944
Date
1944
