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| Picture No | 11072062 |
| Date | 1944 |
| Description | Mortain in Normandy, France. |
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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.
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| Source | Photograph in The Illustrated London News, 19 August 1944 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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