Iceland. 1941-11-03. In July 1941 American troops moved into Iceland to defend that area, ...

Accession Number P02018.044
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Iceland. 1941-11-03. In July 1941 American troops moved into Iceland to defend that area, regarded as vital for US security. An American anti-aircraft machine gun crew conduct a practice work-out. The net and tarpaulins were for both camouflage and warmth.

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