ABBEVILLE ROAD (NEAR AMIENS), FRANCE. C. 1944-09. ALLIED TROOPS INSPECTING A CAPTURED FLYING BOMB ...

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Accession Number SUK12918
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

ABBEVILLE ROAD (NEAR AMIENS), FRANCE. C. 1944-09. ALLIED TROOPS INSPECTING A CAPTURED FLYING BOMB SITE. THE RAMP HAD BEEN LAST USED ON 1944-08-29. FRENCH FORCES OF THE INTERIOR REPORTED THAT AN AVERAGE OF TEN FLYING-BOMBS WAS LAUNCHED FROM IT DAILY.