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Landings Collection (page 3)

Background imageLandings Collection: D-Day - Overcoming wire defences

D-Day - Overcoming wire defences
Landed allied troops find little more than a single line of wire defences at this section on this section of the Normandy coast

Background imageLandings Collection: D-Day - Captured German Prisoners

D-Day - Captured German Prisoners
German prisoners captured by the 13th/18th Hussars on D-Day. D-Day began on June 6th, 1944 at 6:30am and was conducted in two assault phases - the air assault landing of allied troops followed by an

Background imageLandings Collection: D-Day - Emabarkation for US assault troops

D-Day - Emabarkation for US assault troops
Embarkation for US assault troops, about to set sail for the invasion of France. D-Day began on June 6th, 1944 at 6:30am and was conducted in two assault phases - the air assault landing of allied

Background imageLandings Collection: D Day rehearsals

D Day rehearsals
Troops coming ashore during an exercise to prepare for the D Day Landings in 1944

Background imageLandings Collection: Waiting for D Day

Waiting for D Day
British women serve coffee and talk to American Army Ordinancemen waiting to cross the channel to France for the D Day landings in 1944

Background imageLandings Collection: British troops reading French guide

British troops reading French guide before embarking for the D Day Landings during the Second World War in 1944

Background imageLandings Collection: Private of the 2nd Battalion of The East Yorkshire Regiment

Private of the 2nd Battalion of The East Yorkshire Regiment (3rd Infantry Division) - Normandy 1944. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageLandings Collection: Truck sunk during the Anzio landings; Second World War, 1944

Truck sunk during the Anzio landings; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a three-ton truck sunk alongside a pontoon, during the Allied landings in the Nettuno-Anzio area, 1944

Background imageLandings Collection: Sailors Singing Carols

Sailors Singing Carols
British sailors rehearsing Christmas carols on board their ship, H.M.S. Arethusa, which took part in the Normandy landings on D-Day in June 1944

Background imageLandings Collection: Soft Landings

Soft Landings
Sooner or later, every aviator has a crash, and not all can choose where to fall : lucky are those who find somewhere soft

Background imageLandings Collection: Softer Landings

Softer Landings
Landing the aircraft is the most dangerous part of a flight, but steps can be taken to make it safer



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