Ww 2 Collection (page 25)

Lance Corporal - South Staffordshire Regiment (left) and Colour Sergeant - North Staffordshire Regiment (right)

Card from the front - World War Two
A card sent back home by Marie serving with the Canadian Forces during World War Two

A Pair of Barrage Balloons
A Pair of RAF Barrage Balloons at Cardington, Bedfordshire

ENSA Concert 1940
ENSA Concert in the Aldwych London Underground Station during World War II

V1 bomb counter measures committee, 1944
The chairmen of the war cabinet committee on operational counter measures against the " flying bomb" or V1: Mr. Duncan Sandys, M.P(centre), with leaders who directed the battle

Dunston Pillar, Lincs, raised 1751 as an inland lighthouse; later a statue of George III was added, but in WW2 the top bit will be removed as a hazard to aircraft

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

Home Guard training against bombers
Training for the Home Guard at Osterley Park, in the suburbs of west London. Riflemen being trained to meet dive-bombing attacks by practising rapid fire against a diving model that represents a 50

Home Guard march to lecture
Members of the Home Guard on their way to a field in the grounds of Osterley Park, in the suburbs of west London, where lectures

Mustafa Ismet Inonu
Mustafa smet nn (1884 - 1973) was a Turkish Army General, Prime Minister and the second President of the Republic of Turkey

Home Guard demonstration
During a Home Guard intensive training course at Osterley Park, in the west London suburbs, a car pulling a trailer, supposed to represent a tank

Japanese Emissaries at the Surrender of Japan, 1945
Photograph showing Foreign Minister Shigemitsu (on left) and General Yoshi Umezu (on right), the Japanese signatories of the formal surrender of the Japanese Empire, on board USS Missouri

To the Girls in Green
A land girl feeding a happy looking pig on a farm during World War II

Ww2 Army Cadet 1930S
A young cadet in uniform

AVRO 652
Originally designed as a light transport for Imperial Airways, this twin-engine monoplane will be modified as the Anson reconnaissance aircraft widely used in WW2

FAIREY SWORDFISH
Best known of British naval aircraft, this torpedo bomber is in active service until the end of WW2, proving more effi- -cient than more up-to-date aircraft meant to replace it

Ww2 / 1940S / Mr Brown Music
Cover of the music sheet for " Mister Brown of London Town"

Ww2 Banner and Poster
The banner reads - Produce more tanks for the front! and the poster reads - Soldier of the Red Army, save us!

Ww2 Gas Masks
A gas mask, and how to wear it

Ww2 Maquis Book Cover
Cover design of a book for children praising the Maquis (French Resistance)

Printing L illustration
L ILLUSTRATION : cross-section of the works at 12, rue Saint- Georges, Paris, where Frances most venerable illustrated magazine was produced until its demise during WW2

Allotment Workers Ww2
Workers from the city, happily marching with their work tools over their shoulders to allotments or farms as part of the war effort

Petain Appeals to Youth
French World War Two propaganda: Petain appeals to French youth

Henschel Hs-126 Ww2
After serving during Spains civil war, this is one of Germanys most versatile non- combat aircraft during WW2, for tasks ranging from recon- -naissance to glider towing

Air Bombing Foreseen
A French Antoinette mono- plane flies over a city burning as the result of aerial bombardment - a scene that will not occur during WW1, but will in WW2

Ww2 Wartime Romance 1940
A British soldier on leave, arm in arm with his sweetheart

Swedish Recruits Ww2
A recruitment drive for the National Security Services in Stockholm is led by a naval band

Ussr Tank Factory
Winching a tank with an overhead crane at a factory, probably the Kirovsky Tractor Factory in St. Petersburg, producing tanks from 1932, through WW2 and afterwards

Ww2 Leaflets
In the early stages of the war, propaganda leaflets are dropped over Germany from an RAF Wellington bomber. (We also have a collection of actual propaganda ephemera.)

Ww2 Salvage Handbill
BOMBS AND BULLETS FROM YOUR DUSTBIN - Every Woman can help to Win the War - every Patriotic household is asked to save every scrap of paper, rags, bottles, empty tins

Condor Attacks Sub 1941
Long-range Focke-Wulf 200-C Condors attack an allied convoy, guiding a U-boat towards their prey

James Franck
JAMES FRANCK - American-German physicist (worked on energy and US atom bomb in WW2)

PIERRE (1912 - )
ABBE PIERRE (aka HENRI ANTOINE GROVES) - French priest, resistance fighter in WW2 and charity worker

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