| Place | Europe: Germany |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | UK2734 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | |
| Maker |
Isaac, Cyril Hampden |
| Date made | 5 April 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Wesel, Germany. Damaged railway carriages in the town of Wesel. This town was given a heavy and ...
Description
Wesel, Germany. Damaged railway carriages in the town of Wesel. This town was given a heavy and concentrated bombing by British heavies as a prelude to the opening of the Cross-Rhine offensive on 1945-03-24. After the bombing, in which RAAF bombers took part, commandos occupied the town.