Accession Number | P02018.356 |
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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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Remagen, Germany. 1945-03. Allied troops crossing the Rhine River over the Ludendorff railway ...
Description
Remagen, Germany. 1945-03. Allied troops crossing the Rhine River over the Ludendorff railway bridge, which was initially found intact, but which collapsed a few days later. In the foreground US light anti-aircraft gunners prepare to cover enemy air attacks against the advancing troops.