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French demobilisation certificate for Master Corporal Sewerin indicating that in May 1940 he joined the Polish Army in France in Beirut. He served with the Carpathian Hunters' Brigade in Syria.

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War correspondent Paul Holt observes the Red Army for a fortnight along 3,000 Km of the Stalingrad front. He follows the armies of Colonel General Yeremenko. With little food and freezing temperatures, General Paulus’s only hope of supplies is…

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A group of 14 airmen at the nose of a Halifax. One airman, in a leather jacket, is holding a bottle up to the aircraft. Nose art has 45 operation 'bombs' and a crest with 'Ville de Quebec'.

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#1 is 25 airmen arranged in four rows.
#2 and 3 are slightly different views of a roll call parade. #2 is captioned 'Zondags-appel op de appelplaats'.
#4 is a head and shoulders portrait of Sebastian, identified on a post-it with 'French…

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A 617 squadron crest signed by some of the squadron members.

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Squadron badge of crest and motto.

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A printed of the crest of 617 Squadron,

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A black and white print of the 617 Squadron crest.

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A steamer cruising on the canal. On the reverse 'No. 12 Port Said Steamer entering the canal near Port Said On the left side are the Coal and Petroleum basins, on the right the Port Said Waterworks. From the entrance, the Canal runs due south for a…

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An advert for a metal work company that supplied the lighting for the Theatre of the Royal Circle, Brussels.

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The leaflet has two maps of Cairo and adverts for holidays, restaurants, a book on Cpyrus [sic], language books and Arabic, French and Italian phrases.

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Report form the Commander, District 1, Land Division regarding violations of Swiss airspace on night of 12/13 July 1943 when all areas covered by the Territorial Inspectorate of District 1 received alerts which began at 00.06 and continued until…

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Two photographs of an Air France DC-4.
#1 is a port side view of F-BELN.
#2 is a part view of F-BELE with the terminal of Marseille behind.

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Bertie's Father's flying certificate.

This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive already in digital form. No better quality copies are available.

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A street map with handwritten additions. The Pinder Club is indicated with a printed caption.

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Poster 1 - German Language 'Amerika: 54 Millionnen Arbeitskrafte einsatzbereit and Deutschland: Kinder, Frauen, Kriegsgefangene und Zwangsarbeiter. On the reverse other German text.

French newspaper distributed by the RAF. Two page article titled …

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Left - a b/w postcard of Amiens cathedral.
Right - a ticket for Folies-Bergere

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The map is annotated with the crash site near Lyons la Foret, my home, my mother village and Miss Lavandier.

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13 photographs from an album.
#1 and 4 are the Armistice Memorial.
#2is the location of the signing of the Armistice on the railway.
#3 and 10 are aerial views of the park at the Armistice memorial.
#5 is the statue of Marshall Foch.
#6 is the…

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Article about Jack Newton, their Wellington's landing on fire in Antwerp and his subsequent escape with help from Belgian citizens.

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An advertisement card for a restaurant in Marseilles.

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Cover for postcard booklet with drawing of man and a camel standing in front of palm trees.

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Message from America to the French people announcing they are allies once again; America is at war with Germany, Italy and Japan. As in 1917, this has allowed preparation time. France urged to stay strong and praised for its resistance.

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Front has picture of statue of liberty and text 'To the country that gave us freedom, we will give freedom back'. On the reverse a message to the French people.
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