Picture No | 10219870 |
Date | 1945 |
Description | The Battle in Susteren; Second World War, 1945. |
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Sketch showing a battle between British infantry (in buildings on right) and German tanks (on left) in the town of Susteren, Holland, 1945. In this battle a small unit of British troops held off half-a-dozen German tanks, successfully holding a vital cross-roads, until British tanks arrived and threw back the German armour.
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Source | The Illustrated London News. 1945. dps pages 182-3. By Captain Bryan de Grineau. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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