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ARNHEM, GERMANY.1945-04-04. TROOPS OF THE BRITISH ARMY STREET FIGHTING IN THE HEART OF THE TOWN. ...
Photograph
ARNHEM, GERMANY.1945-04-04. TROOPS OF THE BRITISH ARMY STREET FIGHTING IN THE HEART OF THE TOWN. FIRES STARTED BY THE RETREATING GERMANS WERE STILL BLAZING. (BRITISH OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH, BU3519).128685
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Back Him Up : Buy War Bonds
Art
Maker: Brangwyn, Frank [LONDON : S.N., N.D.] (LONDON : AVENUE PRESS)
British First World War war poster depicting a British soldier stabbing a German soldier with a bayonet while many other soldiers attack in the background. Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956) was not an offici...ARTV07419
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Back them up!: A British tank attack in the Western Desert
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Fosh & Cross Ltd.
This British Second World War poster depicts a British Matilda tank in the foreground, with guns ablaze, leading a convoy of others. To the left of the poster, a German tank burns, with German soldier...ARTV02305
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Back them up!: Britain's new Airborne Army goes into action in Europe
Art
Maker: Oliphant, Leslie H.M. Stationery Office Thomas Forman & Sons Ltd
This British Second World War poster was created by His Majesty's Stationary Office on behalf of the Ministry of Information. The poster depicts Allied soldiers and gliders going in to battle in Europ...ARTV02295
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Lieutenant R W V Elliott, Manchester Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Meda 1939-45, unnamed as issued.REL34675.004
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Coutts, Ralph Alexander
Manuscript
Maker: Coutts, Ralph Alexander
Manuscript titled `Bloody but unbowed'. Memoirs of POW experience from time of his capture near Benghazi with the British 50th Division, internment at Tarhuna camp, movement to Camp 65 Apulia, Italy a...MSS1264
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Davies, Jim; Welch, Jim (POW Stalag 383, Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Davies, Jim Welch, Jim K
"Ersatz Ashes". Book of colour sketches and scores of the cricket series played between Australian, New Zealand and British prisoners of war at Stalag 383, Hohenfels, Germany in 1943. The book was com...3DRL/3566
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Defence Medal : Lieutenant R W V Elliott, Manchester Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal, unnamed as issued.REL34675.003
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Der feind : hort mit! vorsicht am fernsprecher [The enemy listens too! Careful on the phone!]
Art
Maker: Weber, E Unknown Unknown
German First World War poster warning soldiers to be vigilant while on the telephone as the enemy could be listening. In the upper two thirds it features a depiction of a Scottish infantryman, sitting...ARTV06679
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El Alamein, Egypt. 11 November 1943. The bugler, Private G. Campbell of the Argyle and Southern ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
El Alamein, Egypt. 11 November 1943. The bugler, Private G. Campbell of the Argyle and Southern Highlanders plays the Last Post as members of the original 6th Division, AIF prisoners of war (POWs), re...MEA0957
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Escape map, Biberach - Zurich
Published Collection
Maker: Deighton, Christopher Henry John
This map covering south west Germany and Switzerland belonged to Major Christopher Deighton MID, Royal Artillery. Scale 1:500,000, with key. Dotted green line added by hand, indicating the border betw...RC00089
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Ex-POWs embarking for UK from Celle, Germany
Art
Maker: Moore, Alan
AIF and British Army POWs arriving at Celle Aerodrome, Germany, for transport to England by Australians flying Douglas C-47 Dakota aircraft. A Douglas aircraft can been seen in background, while in t...ART25728
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File 1: Army
Published Collection
Maker: Various
This file includes programs and other related material pertaining to performances organised by members of the British Army during the First World War. These items were created on the Western Front, in...PUBS002/004/003/001
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FLENSBURG, GERMANY, 1945-05. BRITISH TROOPS PARADE IN TOWN (135.4) (PHOTOGRAPHER: C. ISAAC; ...
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
FLENSBURG, GERMANY, 1945-05. BRITISH TROOPS PARADE IN TOWN (135.4) (PHOTOGRAPHER: C. ISAAC; DONOR: C. KROYER)P00687.531
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FLENSBURG, GERMANY, 1945-05. BRITISH TROOPS PARADE IN TOWN (135.3) (PHOTOGRAPHER: C. ISAAC; ...
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
FLENSBURG, GERMANY, 1945-05. BRITISH TROOPS PARADE IN TOWN (135.3) (PHOTOGRAPHER: C. ISAAC; DONOR: C. KROYER)P00687.530
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FLENSBURG, GERMANY, 1945-05. BRITISH TROOPS PARADE IN TOWN (135.2) (PHOTOGRAPHER: C. ISAAC; ...
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
FLENSBURG, GERMANY, 1945-05. BRITISH TROOPS PARADE IN TOWN (135.2) (PHOTOGRAPHER: C. ISAAC; DONOR: C. KROYER)P00687.529
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FLENSBURG, GERMANY, 1945-05. GERMAN SOLDIERS RETURNING HOME FROM DENMARK BEING CHECKED BY BRITISH ...
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
FLENSBURG, GERMANY, 1945-05. GERMAN SOLDIERS RETURNING HOME FROM DENMARK BEING CHECKED BY BRITISH SOLDIERS (130.9). (PHOTOGRAPHER: C. ISAAC; DONOR: C. KROYER)P00687.465
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Forward to Victory
Art
Maker: Brule Unknown
Second World War poster depicting British soldiers in the foreground charging with their guns towards retreating Germany Army Soldiers in the background.ARTV05079
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France and Germany Star : Lieutenant R W V Elliott, Manchester Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
France and Germany Star, unnamed as issued.REL34675.002
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(German Army)
Private Record
DECLARATION TO ENGLISH PRISONERS OF WAR SAYING THEY ARE NOW "PRISONERS OF RESPITE". THIS RETALIATORY ACT INITIATED BECAUSE ALLIES HAD NOT MOVED POW CAMPS TO A DISTANCE OF 30 KMS BEHIND THE FRONT LINE.EXDOC057
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GERMANY, C. 1917. PORTRAIT OF A PRISONER OF WAR. "PRIVATE P.G. FOOOTE, 4TH BATTALION LONDON ...
Photograph
GERMANY, C. 1917. PORTRAIT OF A PRISONER OF WAR. "PRIVATE P.G. FOOOTE, 4TH BATTALION LONDON REGIMENT." (DONOR S. HALL)P00063.008
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GERMANY, C. 1917. PORTRAIT OF A PRISONER OF WAR. "YOURS FONDLY? F. BARTON THE 1ST ROYAL WELSH ...
Photograph
GERMANY, C. 1917. PORTRAIT OF A PRISONER OF WAR. "YOURS FONDLY? F. BARTON THE 1ST ROYAL WELSH FUSILIERS." (POSTCARD ADDRESSED TO MRS BARTON, 175 SHAFTESBURY STREET, NEWPORT, MONMOUTH, SOUTH WALES) (DO...P00063.003
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GERMANY, C. 1917. PORTRAIT OF A PRISONER OF WAR. "YOURS TRULY PRIVATE C. GILES 1/4 ROYAL BERKS". ...
Photograph
GERMANY, C. 1917. PORTRAIT OF A PRISONER OF WAR. "YOURS TRULY PRIVATE C. GILES 1/4 ROYAL BERKS". (PHOTOGRAPHER B. ZIELINSKI, STENDAL, SCHADEWACHTEN 43). (DONOR S. HALL)P00063.011
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GERMANY, C. 1917. PORTRAIT OF A PRISONER OF WAR. "YOURS TRULY PRIVATE HAROLD WOOD 2ND BATTALION ...
Photograph
GERMANY, C. 1917. PORTRAIT OF A PRISONER OF WAR. "YOURS TRULY PRIVATE HAROLD WOOD 2ND BATTALION THE KING'S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY." (DONOR S.HALL)P00063.004
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GUDOW, GERMANY. 1945-05. POW AMERICAN AIRMEN SHOWING THEIR EXCITEMENT AT BEING LIBERATED BY MEN ...
Photograph
GUDOW, GERMANY. 1945-05. POW AMERICAN AIRMEN SHOWING THEIR EXCITEMENT AT BEING LIBERATED BY MEN OF THE REGIMENT OF ROYAL DRAGOONS. (BRITISH OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH, BU5038).128694
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HADAMAR. BRITISH PRISONERS OF WAR (POWs) AT POW CAMP OFLAG XIIb AFTER THEIR RELEASE BY AMERICAN ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
HADAMAR. BRITISH PRISONERS OF WAR (POWs) AT POW CAMP OFLAG XIIb AFTER THEIR RELEASE BY AMERICAN TROOPS. THE SPEED OF THE AMERICAN ADVANCE WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DRAMATIC RELEASE OF THESE PRISONERS...128683
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HAMBURG, GERMANY, 1945-05-04. BRITISH SOLDIER CANOEING IN A LAKE (119.2). (PHOTOGRAPHER: C. ...
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
HAMBURG, GERMANY, 1945-05-04. BRITISH SOLDIER CANOEING IN A LAKE (119.2). (PHOTOGRAPHER: C. ISAAC; DONOR: C. KROYER).P00687.334
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HAMBURG,GERMANY, 1945-05-04. BRITISH SOLDIER CANOEING IN LAKE (119.1) (PHOTOGRAPHER: C. ISAAC; ...
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
HAMBURG,GERMANY, 1945-05-04. BRITISH SOLDIER CANOEING IN LAKE (119.1) (PHOTOGRAPHER: C. ISAAC; DONOR: C. KROYER).P00687.333
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HOLLAND. C. 1918. A GROUP OF ALLIED OFFICERS WHO ESCAPED FROM A PRISONER OF WAR CAMP IN GERMANY. ...
Photograph
HOLLAND. C. 1918. A GROUP OF ALLIED OFFICERS WHO ESCAPED FROM A PRISONER OF WAR CAMP IN GERMANY. FROM THE LEFT THEY ARE CAPTAINS GRAY (INDIAN ARMY) AND LEGGETT (BRITISH WILTSHIRE REGIMENT), LIEUTENANT...H01928
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Lee, L D (Colonel)
Private Record
Maker: Lee, L D
Alphabetical registers for next of kin of the prisoners of war and orderlies arriving from 10 November 1943 at Oflag VIIB, Camp Eichstaff, Upper Bavaria. The registers were kept by Colonel L D Lee wh...3DRL/6264
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McVicker-Smith, Bruce (Rifleman, b.1924)
Private Record
Maker: McVicker-Smith, Bruce
Diary describing service of an Australian with the 1st (Motor) Battalion, Rifle Brigrade, during the allied offensive in Western Europe from August 1944 to September 1945. Comments on vehicles, suppli...PR00573
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Mulder, Harold Thomas (Major, British Royal Corps of Sigs)
Private Record
Maker: Mulder, Harold Thomas
2 ORIGINAL LETTERS - ONE ANNOUNCING MULDER'S DECISION TO JOIN THE INDIAN ARMY IN 1940. THE SECOND DESCRIBING THE CAPITULATION OF THE GERMAN ARMY AND CONDITIONS IN GERMANY. NEWSPAPER CUTTING GIVING EXT...3DRL/3400(A)
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Outdoor portrait of British prisoner of war Alfred E Fearn of St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Outdoor portrait of British prisoner of war Alfred E Fearn of St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. Signed on the verso with the inscribed address 28 College Place/ St Albans/ Herts/ England. Although he...P00429.003
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Outdoor portrait of prisoner of war Frederick W [believed to be William] Lane, of barrow -in ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Outdoor portrait of prisoner of war Frederick W [believed to be William] Lane, of barrow -in Furness. Inscribed on the front is "Yours sincerely/ F W. Lane. Probably held at Gefangenlager Hameln.P00429.006
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Pisani, Vincent (Private, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, British Army b.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Pisani, Vincent
SERVICE PAPERS RELATED TO HIS ARMY SERVICE, POW PERIOD AND DISCHARGEPR84/297
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Private George Cooper relates his experiences with the Gordon Highlanders during the First World War
Sound
Maker: Cooper, George Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
George Cooper discusses: prewar work; conscription; joins the Gordon Highlanders August 1917; expectations of war; family's reaction to his enlistment; training; escort at military funerals; elite dri...S02036
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Put Strength In The Final Blow: Buy War Bonds
Art
Maker: Brangwyn, Frank The Avenue Press Ltd.
A First World War British Army poster appealing for people to buy war bonds. It depicts a British soldier attacking and bayonetting a German soldier, while a massed attack goes on in the background. ...ARTV07420
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Riley, Frank Basil (Lieut. d.1927)
Private Record
Maker: Riley, Frank Basil
Photograph of Lt Riley, and card issued by Germans to POWs.3DRL/3458B
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Smith, James (Private, Royal Berkshire Regt, British Army)
Private Record
Maker: Smith, James
POW POSTCARD FROM SMITH, 19183DRL/7464
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Smith, William (Private), 1918-1985, MM
Private Record
Maker: Smith, William
Scrapbook kept by Private William Smith, comprising of souvenirs, cartoons, drawings and messages from fellow prisoners of war at Stalag VIIIB, Teschen Poland. Smith served with the British Army befo...PR86/011
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STADTLOHN, GERMANY. 1945-04-01. BRITISH TROOPS AND TRANSPORT MOVING THROUGH THE CLEARED STREETS ...
Photograph
STADTLOHN, GERMANY. 1945-04-01. BRITISH TROOPS AND TRANSPORT MOVING THROUGH THE CLEARED STREETS OF THE RUINED TOWN. (BRITISH WAR OFFICE PHOTOGRAPH, BU2874).128682
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1939-1945 Star : Lieutenant R W V Elliott, Manchester Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-1945 Star, unnamed as issued.REL34675.001
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Studio portrait of former prisoner of war Fred W Lane, inscribed on the front is "Yours very ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of former prisoner of war Fred W Lane, inscribed on the front is "Yours very sincerely/ Fred W. Lane/ 58 Westgate Road/ Barrow [Barrow-in Furness]. On the verso Fred has written:To rem...P00429.005
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Sub-series 3: United Kingdom units
Published Collection
Maker: Various
This sub-series contains programs, tickets and advertising leaflets for concerts and other productions organised by members of the Royal Air Force, Royal Navy and British Army during the First World W...PUBS002/004/003
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"Surrender of the German forces at Luneburg Heath to 21st Army Group". Commentary by Chester Wilmot, Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery reading the Instrument of Surrender.
Sound
Maker: Wilmot, Reginald William Winchester (Chester)
Chester Wilmot commentates as he watches the German surrender ceremony at Luneburg Heath on 4 May 1945. Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery then reads out the Instrument of Surrender, and introduces ...S00133
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Talk in here kills out there
Art
Maker: Games, Abram Ministry of Home Security J. Howitt & Son Ltd.
British Army; cautionary poster warning of the danger of careless talk, depicting a patient in a hospital bed, the foot of the bed is drawn to resemble the head of a soldier wearing a German helmetARTV01864
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The true glory
Film
Maker: Kanin, Garson Reed, Carol Kanin, Garson
A joint British Ministry of Information and US Ofiice of War Information documentary feature on the Allied liberation of Europe 1944-1945. Directed by Sir Carol Reed and Garson Kanin. Narration incl...F10001
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Un "doing his bit"!
Art
Maker: Mac
British Second World War poster discouraging soldiers from 'souveniring' (taking) parts off of captured Axis technology - in this case a tank. The poster identifies that by removing parts from Axis te...ARTV02892
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Vorsicht bei gesprachen: Feind hort mit! [Take Care in Your Conversations: The Enemy Hears Also!]
Art
Maker: Unknown [S.L. : S.N., N.D.] (S.L. : G.R.K.)
German First World War security poster. Printed in black ink on yellow paper it features a central portrait head of a British Soldier wearing ear-phones and smoking a pipe. To the left and right of th...ARTV05289
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WOLFSBERG. CHRISTMAS DAY FOR BRITISH AND AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS OF WAR (POWs) AT ONE OF THE WORK ...
Photograph
WOLFSBERG. CHRISTMAS DAY FOR BRITISH AND AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS OF WAR (POWs) AT ONE OF THE WORK DETACHMENTS FROM STALAG XVIIIa, PROBABLY WORK DETACHMENT 940GW. BACK ROW SEATED SECOND FROM LEFT BEHIND...P01339.007