Bocholt, Germany. C. 1945-04. The blasted and gutted ruins of Bocholt, north of Wesel, after an ...

Place Europe: Germany
Accession Number SUK14086
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

Bocholt, Germany. C. 1945-04. The blasted and gutted ruins of Bocholt, north of Wesel, after an attack by RAF Bomber Command on 1945-03-22. In addition to its importance as a communications centre it had a flourishing textile industry.