German destroyer in the English Channel, 1940
German troops prepare on the Channel coast in the summer and autumn of 1940 for Unternehmen Seelowe, a planned invasion of Britain by sea that was never carried out: Destroyers and Topredo boats secure nightly minelaying on the English coast. The flotilla commander's ship of torpedo boats comes within shouting distance and delivers important orders through dispatch bags
Picture No
13537699
Media ID
48295762
Size
4957px x 3390px
(1.3MB)
Credit
© Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
Usage Restrictions
Editorial Use Only - No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo
Source
SZ Photo - Scherl
Date
1940
Pick your License
Restrictions Only for Canada and Curacao and United Kingdom and United States Of America
Bags Delivers Destroyer Destroyers Dispatch Enterprise Flotilla Kriegsmarine Message Nightly Planned Prepare Secure Seelowe Torpedo Unternehmen
Features In These Collections
> Contributors > SDZ
