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A Junkers 52 dropping parachutists over Rotterdam.

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Josef Dietrich, Adolf Hitler, and Heinrich Himmler, in a doorway. Taken on Hitler's birthday.

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Large group of soldiers arranged in four rows.

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The two soldiers are standing by the food and tree. On the wall is an aircraft identification poster of a JU88 and a map of UK.

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Two soldiers in great coats, standing on a cobbled street.

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The city showing bomb damage. On reverse, 'The city centre of Rotterdam, Netherlands. Showing destruction wrought by German dive-bombers in 1940'.

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A communication to the men and women of Bomber Command from Air Chief Marshall A T Harris in which he summarises the impact of Bomber Command. References the disruption of enemy communications, industrial output and submarine training; striking…

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Remembering the bombing raids on cities in England and the effect on the population.

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Book with photographs of six aircraft each of 40 pages with opposite lined page for notes. Some are identified.

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The leaflet suggests that England, Poland and France are not the aggressors; they were all ill-equipped for the conflict, compared to Germany, who had been investing significantly in getting on a war footing for some time.

Germany is facing…

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On the left a notice that a watch found amongst belongings was property of British Air Ministry and had been confiscated. On the right a German receipt made out to George Thomson. Mentions Stalag Luft 7.

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Short account of shooting down of 15 Squadron Lancaster NF958 (LS-M) by Ofw Ludwig Schmitt in Messerschmitt 110G-2. Two crew killed and the other prisoner of war. List crew including George Thomson (navigator). Includes painting of the incident.

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Drawn map showing layout of camp.

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Gives a detailed account of "death march" by 30,000 allied prisoners of war from Poland during last months of the second world war, in appalling weather conditions, as the Russian advanced. He tells of thousands of German civilians also making their…

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German document about the plot against Hitler was organised by a small clique of former generals and lists them. In addition other German language news.

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Letters written to be read by her husband on his return from the war. She discusses events in Freiburg, and her feelings about them.

Dorothy May was an English woman married to a German national, Teddy, serving in the German army during WW2. The…

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Vertical aerial photograph of Staryi Saltiv with caption in German. Several features along the Donets River are numbered and circled. Handwritten annotation 'Starys - Ssaltoff' on lower right side of image. Handwritten annotation on reverse "etwa…

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An Me 262 parked on dispersal with trees behind.

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Painting of huts and the fence at Stalag IVB. A watch tower and power lines are the other side of the fence and in the distance trees.

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Painting of a hut, the warning wire, and fence at Stalag IVB. watch towers and power lines are the other side of the fence and in the distance trees.

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From printed book a photograph of crack in leading edge of the wing of He 111 which had run into cable of barrage balloon. Reverse has photograph of torpedo loading on a Beaufort.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital…

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Ten photographs.
#1 the box containing the badges posted to Idwal's family member.
#2 the box opened showing the badges inside.
#3 and 4, six brevets front and rear.
#5 RAF Warrant Officer's badges.
#6 and 7 Luftwaffe breast eagle.
#8 and 9…

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A leaflet with photographs, maps and text about Market Garden. It includes details of three museums commemorating the Operation. Also a list of memorial celebrations and special events. There are four pages of events in Dutch and four pages detailing…
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