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BBurnsDRBurnsDRv1.pdf
Draft of memoir with contents page - giving service history. Followed by pages with reference to photographs for name and rank, deferred service, ground training dates and places, training in Canada, back home for service flying, 5 Group, 51 base,…

BUsherJBurnsDRv2.pdf
Gives account of last (and 7th) operation to Schweinfurt 26/27 April 1944. His Lancaster was shot down and the pilot, wireless operator, flight engineer, and both gunners were killed. The bomb aimer and navigator (Bob Burns) were made prisoners of…

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First witness statement from a Resistance fighter
They had been warned by an English airman that the SS were going to carry out shootings and found refuge on 25th August. They were liberated on 29th August. The SS shot eight Resistance fighters and…

MHopeAD169139-171112-05.pdf
Titled "Here are your allies" the booklet highlights Italy's alliance of with a harsh and hypocrite regime. It provides short bios and photos of key Nazi leaders, condemns antisemitism, denounces Nazi massacres and the oppression of religion, and…

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Annotated Chf Tech Ken Shaw BEM. Inside cover page with title 'German explosive ordnance (bombs, fuzes, rockets, landmines, grenades and ignitors). Includes page with publisher details and contents page. Cover has Dutch title 'Koninkluke Luchtmacht…

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Relating to Wing Commander John Braham with pictures of his wife, Joan and his father, Reverend Dr Ernest Braham. Reports of John leading night fighters and an operation with Flight Lieutenant Bill Gregory.

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Two maps of prisoner of war camps. The first covers Germany, Austria and Poland. The second covers Italy.

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Map of the prisoner of war camp Stalag IVB, noting barrack 14A as being that occupied by John Walter Gifford Saunders. Various individual buildings are named including the kitchen and theatre.

MCurtisA1579599-161130-02.pdf
A memoir of an operation involving Len Curtis and his crew members. During the operation his aircraft was shot down and Len was captured. However, he was liberated by American soldiers and returned to London six weeks later.

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Head on view of airborne Do 217.

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A form issued by the authorities in a prisoner of war camp.

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Addressed to prisoner of war, John, from fellow prisoner, Iga in Stalag VI C.

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Side view of airborne Ju 87.

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Rear quarter view of airborne Me 323.

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View from below of an airborne Me 110 with RAF markings.

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Side view of an airborne Ju 188.

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Side view of an airborne Ju 88 in RAF markings.

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Front quarter view of an airborne He 177

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Side view of airborne Ju 52.

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Front quarter view from below of an airborne Gotha Go 244.

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Front view of an airborne He 111.

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Side view of airborne Fw 200c.

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Side view of an airborne Fw 190.

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