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Photo Shows: The "Paul Jacobi" as she was put into service at Bremen (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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Clothes collection centre in Berlin (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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Allied soldiers standing in the damaged Aachen Cathedral
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Loading mail for troops at Poole on BOAC aircraft
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Photo Shows: The Soviet aeroplanes returning from Paris, on the Flying ground of Kbely near Prague Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic). After the Landing.
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Photo Shows: Chief Lutzes car leading the procession over the new road - the Wallbergstrasse, south of the Tegern-See Germanys highest mountain road. (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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Photo Shows: Panoramic view of Loket, Czechoslovakia (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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US soldiers with an 8 inch Howitzer M1 under camouflage netting, Location, possibly France, Europe.
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US soldiers with an 8 inch Howitzer M1 under camouflage netting, Location, possibly France, Europe.
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A view of the Manila Hotel in Manila, Philippines.
circa 1942 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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Photo Shows: Gudbrandsdalen with its forest clad mountains, Norway. (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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Photo Shows: The city of Lillehammer in the large valley of Gudbrandsdalen, Norway. (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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Photo Shows: The Duke of Kent who inspected a warship during his visit to Devonport, chatting with his cousin, Captain Lord Louis Mountbatten.
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MAYOR 'S PARTY FOR DUSTMEN WHO HELPED MAKE WESTMINSTER WASTE PAPER DRIVE A RECORD
The men who helped to make the Westminster (London) waste paper drive a record - dustmen, sweepers, and ARP helpers, were entertained to a tea party by the Mayor of Westminster, Alderman, W Stanley Edgson.
The party was given to the men to celebrate the success of the seven day salvage drive which piled up a total of 850 tons of waste paper.
Photo Shows: The Mayor of Westminster, Alderman W Stanley Edgson addressing the men at the party. (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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JANUARY SALES RUSH IN LONDON
Despite rationing and coupons, the opening of the January Sales in London seemed to be as crowded as ever, although most of the bargain hunters were women.
Photo shows: Crowded counters after the opening of the Sales at a Kensington store. (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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Scenes of debris after a bombing in Hampstead Road , London
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Scenes of debris after a bombing in Hampstead Road , London
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U BOAT PRISONERS PASS THROUGH LONDON
Photo Shows: A U Boat prisoner, escorted by a military policeman, walks down the platform of a London station before boarding a transport which will speed him on his way to a prisoner of war camp.
16 March 1944 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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St Paul's Cathedral ppers in trhough the once stained glass window of teh shattered church of Saint Mary-le-Bow , Cheapside at a congregation of city workers giving thats for victory in Europe
1945
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DUCHESS OF KENT VISITS HMS CHRYSANTHEMUM
The Duchess of Kent visited HMS Chrysanthemum, moored alongside the Victoria Embankment, London. the vessel is now used as a training establishment.
Photo Shows: The Duchess of Kent talks with a Wren during the inspection on board.
19 April 1945 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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Photo Shows: Lieutenant Robert G Mathews, of 1815 Anne Street, NewCumberland, Penn, a pilot (L) an Lieutenant Thomas A McDonald of 3604 Treese-avel, Kansas City, Missouri
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Photo Shows|: Lieutenant Wendell L Guthard of 103 North Iowa Street, charles City, Iowa
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THE LIBERATION OF COLMAR
Photo Shows: German prisoners being brought in during the final round up when the Allied troops finally cleared the city.
7 February 1945 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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THE LIBERATION OF COLMAR
Photo Shows: Huge crowds fill the streets after the liberation
7 February 1945 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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COLMAR CELEBRATES LIBERATION
Photo Shows: General de Lattre de Tassigny French C-in-C shaking hands with Lieutanant Colonel James Rudder, of Eden Texas, who led the American troops liberating Colmar.
12 February 1945 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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FRANCES DAY in her ENSA uniform before going to Burma to entertain the troops
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Flying bomb lands in Paris
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US OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH
DUREN BEFORE AND AFTER
Duren Germany, after Allied Air Forces and American artillery had bombarded the city to ease the advance of the US First Army infantrymen and "tankers" who captured the town. Craters and shell holes, visible throughout the picture, overlap in the centre where a saturation effect was produced. The photograph was taken by a pilot in Tactical Reconnaissance Group, commanded by Colonel George W Peck, of Ninth Air Force. This Group, known as "Peck's Bad Baoys" photographed the entire Normandy area before the invasion and thel ength and breadth of the Siegfried Line before the Allied Armies reached that barrier.
3 December 1944 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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AMERICAN GENERAL INDUCTED AS PRIVATE IN FAMOUS FRENCH REGIMENT
Major General S Leroy Irwin, of Washington DC, Commander of the US 5th Infantry Division, with Major Raymond du Pavillion, was recently inducted as an honorary private in the 30 Battalion of the Chasseurs de Pied, the famous "Blue Devils". Troops under Major General Irwin played a part in the liberation of Metz.
Photos shows: Major General S Leroy Irwin beside his bunk and locker in the barracks after being inducted as a private in the Chasseurs de Pied, the famous French "Blue Devils".
6 December 1944 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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U BOAT PRISONERS PASS THROUGH LONDON
photo Shows: U boat prisoners guarded by military police on the platform of a London Station, during their journey to a prisoner of war camp.
16 March 1944 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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Photo Shows: Vaga, a fertile valley in Norway (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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CARDINAL HINSLEY BLESSES NEW FIGHTING FRENCH CAMP IN BRITAIN
A new Fighting French Camp in Britain was blessed and christened " Bir Hacheim " by Cardinal Hinsley, in the presence of the Commander in Chief of the Fighting French Navy, Admiral Auboyneau, the Mayor and Mayoress of Portsmouth, and vice Admiral Dickens RN.
Photo Shows: Admiral Auboyneau with Cardinal Kinsley at the new Fighting French camp in Britain
27 September 1942 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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AMERICAN TROOPS HAVE GAS PRACTICE DURING MANOEUVRES
Photo Shows: A Howitzer Battery of the 44 Division at Fort Dix NJ, US, go into action under a heavy gas attack by the "enemy" during manoeuvres.
2 March 1941 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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GOVERNMENT SPEEDS UP NEW NURSERY CENTRES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN OF EVACUEE MOTHERS
The Government plan for the setting up of emergency nursery centres in reception areas for the young children of evacuees is being speeded up. With the co-operation of the Ministry of the Ministry of Health and the Board of Education, the Nursery Schools Association has launched a campaign to establish centres. The problem of accommodation has become very serious and a woman architect has drawn up a plan for the construction of nursery centres, which would accommodate up to 50 children. The first two of this type will be openend in Guildford in a fortnight. It will give the evacuee mothers an opportunity to do war work knowing that their children are well cared for.
Photo Shows: Children playing (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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GOVERNMENT SPEEDS UP NEW NURSERY CENTRES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN OF EVACUEE MOTHERS
The Government plan for the setting up of emergency nursery centres in reception areas for the young children of evacuees is being speeded up. With the co-operation of the Ministry of the Ministry of Health and the Board of Education, the Nursery Schools Association has launched a campaign to establish centres. The problem of accommodation has become very serious and a woman architect has drawn up a plan for the construction of nursery centres, which would accommodate up to 50 children. The first two of this type will be openend in Guildford in a fortnight. It will give the evacuee mothers an opportunity to do war work knowing that their children are well cared for.
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GOVERNMENT SPEEDS UP NEW NURSERY CENTRES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN OF EVACUEE MOTHERS
The Government plan for the setting up of emergency nursery centres in reception areas for the young children of evacuees is being speeded up. With the co-operation of the Ministry of the Ministry of Health and the Board of Education, the Nursery Schools Association has launched a campaign to establish centres. The problem of accommodation has become very serious and a woman architect has drawn up a plan for the construction of nursery centres, which would accommodate up to 50 children. The first two of this type will be openend in Guildford in a fortnight. It will give the evacuee mothers an opportunity to do war work knowing that their children are well cared for.
Photo Shows: Children playing (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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AMERICAN MEMBER OF FREE FRENCH FORCES WEDS IN LONDON
Corporal L Lowell Bennett, of South Grange, New Jersey, USA an American now serving with the Free French Army, was married at Christ Church, Hampstead, to Miss Enid Elizabeth Walker - a 20 year old Hampstead girl.
Corporal Lowell Bennet drove an american ambulance in France, was awarded the Croix de Guerre for gallantry. After being held as a prisoner of war he came to London to join the Free French Army and it was during a visit to the American Eagle Club in London that he net one of the helpers - Miss Enid Walker - and the first romance of the Eagle Club developed.
Photo Shows: The bride and bridesmaids wearing coats over their wedding dresses walk to the Church owing to their residence being in the immediate vicinity.
8 February 1941 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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WEEKEND EVACUATION FOR FIVE SHILLINGS
Acton is developing a weekend evacuation for its youths and girls and those who can afford it will contribute five shillings towards the cost. They will leave for the country early Saturday afternoon and return in time for work Monday morning. It is hoped that when the scheme is fully under way 300 to 400 boys and girls will be able to go each weekend.
Photo Shows: Some of the boys and girls being entertained by one of their companions.
22 December 1940 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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WEEKEND EVACUATION FOR FIVE SHILLINGS
Acton is developing a weekend evacuation for its youths and girls and those who can afford it will contribute five shillings towards the cost. They will leave for the country early Saturday afternoon and return in time for work Monday morning. It is hoped that when the scheme is fully under way 300 to 400 boys and girls will be able to go each weekend.
Photo Shows: Some of the boys and girls being entertained by one of their companions.
22 December 1940 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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BOYS MAKE OWN WOODEN FRAMES FOR SEEDS AT SCHOOL
Mr A E Clarke, headmaster of Elmbridge Camp School has instructed his pupils in the art of making cold frames for the seeds that they plant. First of all they were taught bricklaying with the headmaster by a local bricklayer and later how to construct the wooden frames. In addition the boys have painted the school shutters and are excellent boot repairers.
Photo Shows: The boys hard at work constructing the wooden frames.
8 December 1940 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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SHOPS DAMAGED IN NIGHT RAID
Photo Shows: Debris from damaged shops and a famous church (in background) which was also hit in the German night raids on the London area.
15 October 1940 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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SHOPS DAMAGED IN NIGHT RAID
Photo Shows: Debris from damaged shops and a famous church (in background) which was also hit in the German night raids on the London area.
15 October 1940 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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NEW ASSISTANT CHIEF OF AIR STAFF
8 MAY 1940
Air Vice marshal Robert Henry Magnus Spencer Saundby has been appointed Assistant Chief of the Air Staff.
Photo Shows: Air vice marshal Saundby in his office at the air Ministry.
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princess elizabeth inspects the guards
Princess Elizabeth, Colonel in Chief of the Grenadier Guards, inspected the 5th Batallion at Wellington Barracks, London.
Photo shows: Princess Elizabeth talking to Regimental Sergeant Major J Baker during the inspection.
7 May 1945 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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Hermann Goering's seized art collection in Berchtesgaden with three Rembrandt's, three Cranachs and a 15th Century statue of Eve.
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THREE WEEK OLD BLITZ BABY LIVES IN IRON LUNG
Three week old David Henry Gray, who was born with a crushed lung is putting up a magnificent fight for life in an iron lung at St Johns Hospital, Chelmsford. He has put up such a grim struggle that his condition is definitely improving and at this rate of progress he should be out of hospital in two weeks. Mrs Gray, the mother, was living in East London last September, and endured the worst nights of the German air blitz. The iron lung, one of those given by Lord Nuffield to combat infantile paralysis was loaned to St Johns hospital by another Chelmsford Hospital.
Photo Shows: The baby in an iron lung being fed by a nurse.
3 February 1941 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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Cairo : General Ludwig Cruewell, former Commander of the German Panzer Corps , and second-in-command to Field Marshal Rommel (right) and General Sigfried Westphal , former Chief of the General Staff to Rommel ( left) , are interviewed by United Press Staff Correspondent Minas B Orlogides . The Germans are in Egypt to attend a ceremony at Alamein in memory of those killed in the African campaign .
16 November 1953 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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Rommel's widow and former generals at Afrika Korps reunion
3,000 veterans of Rommel's Afrika Korps, palm-tree badges in the lapels of their civilian jackets , attended a reunion at Iserlohn , in the British Zone of Germany . Rommel's widow and his son Manfred were present , as were five former generals. 60 year old General Ludwig Cruewell, a returned prisoner of war , declared in a speech that Germans whould not be mere mercenaries in the defence of the West but equal partners . He claimed that Germans should have their own divisional organisation and be eligable for commands in the proposed European Army . Photo shows: Gen Ludwig Cruewell
19 September 1951 (FOTO:DUKAS/TOPFOTO)
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