Place | Europe: Germany |
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Accession Number | SUK12091 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Germany. c. 1943-05. After the attack on the Mohne Dam on the night of 1943-05-16/17, devastation ...
Description
Germany. c. 1943-05. After the attack on the Mohne Dam on the night of 1943-05-16/17, devastation was caused over a wide area. At Froendenberg-Boesperde in the Ruhr Valley, thirteen miles from the Mohne Dam, there was extensive damage to roads, electricity works, road and railway bridges, as well as railway coaches and sidings.