Bohlen, Germany. C. 1945-03. Gutted and bomb-blasted buildings and installation of the synthetic ...

Place Europe: Germany
Accession Number SUK14055
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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Description

Bohlen, Germany. C. 1945-03. Gutted and bomb-blasted buildings and installation of the synthetic oil plant of Braunkohle Benzin A. G. at Bohlen. This target has been attacked by RAF and US Army Air Force bombers, and this reconnaissance picture was taken shortly after an RAF attack on the night of 1945-03-20/21. Aircraft of Nos. 463 and 467 Squadrons RAAF took part in the attack.