Mary Evans Captured German Assault Troops, Nijmegen; Second World War 10218133

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Picture No	10218133
Date	1944
Description	Captured German Assault Troops, Nijmegen; Second World War
Details	A group of German 'frogmen' being captured by British soldiers, near Nijmegen, Holland, 28th September 1944. These 'frogmen' were assault troops who swam down the Waal River with explosives to try to blow up the bridges at Nijmegen. Having placed the charges, they began their escape but were spotted by British troops and captured. As can be seen in the picture, the Germans were equipped with oxygen tanks, wetsuits and flippers.
Source	Drawn by war artist Bryan de Grineauin 'The Illustrated London News', 14 October 1944, pages 434-5
Credit	© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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