Personal Number: 22588 Rank: Lieutenant-General Name: Sir Frederick Arthur Montague 'Boy' BROWNING, GCVO, KBE, CB, DSO, MiD Unit: Grenadier Guards...
From Imperial War Museum Collection H 407 - 00/11/1939 H 2135 - 08/07/1940 H 2136 - 08/07/1940 H 2137 - 08/07/1940 H 2138 - 08/07/1940 H 2139 -...
JAPANESE SURRENDER AT TOKYO BAY, 2 SEPTEMBER 1945 MacArthur, along with Nimitz and Admiral William F. “Bull” Halsey, Jr., received the Japanese...
For those of you enjoying a staycation this year or those just dreaming of an ideal holiday, this blog article on holidays in wartime Cornwall...
[ATTACH] This is one of the rare colour photos taken during "Operation Varsity". It shows US glider pilots on DZ-W near Flueren - they are...
[ATTACH] These is a still taken from a colour film made by US camera operator for the USAAF Special Film Project. He landed with US 17th AB Div...
[ATTACH] This photo comes from "Tip of the Spear" - a book on the 1st Canadian Para Bn in WW2. The caption says these soldiers are burying their...
Just come across some colour footage of Red Beret's at Kastrup airfield and Copenhagen in May 1945. I have said Red Berets as a selection of...
This engaging documentary is built around a junior officer’s films (mostly colour) shot in India and Burma. It’s available on the iPlayer and online.
Showcase of newly acquired WWII Kodachrome collection. Scans of original slides. All photos will eventually be on Flickr:...
I thought this must have been posted before but I can't find it. Never seen it before . Definately worth seeing. [MEDIA]
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Just stumbled across this Twitter BBC iPlayer - D-Day to Berlin: Newsnight Special “George Stevens's remarkable film is acclaimed by historians...
Many years back I purchased a lot of slides that included about 200 of them in color. It was the first time I had owned any private pictures that...
Hi all, I've had a look searching for all the expected words and couldn't find anything to suggest this had been talked about before. I plumped...
Engaged in survey work off Arromanches, just after D-Day.
An LCP(L) converted for survey work. This vessel is almost certainly under the command of Lt Glen, who surveyed off Arromanches just after D-Day...
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] This rare colour picture was taken on 22nd October 1944, just over a week after the British liberation of Greece...
Marvellous category on the ever-impressive IWM Collections. None of that colourised nonsense - the real thing. (Pottered onto while looking up an...
Today the 1st November i would like to remember, CAPTAIN JOHN HOLLAND SAUNDERS. 228040, 80 Assault Sqaudron, Royal Engineers. Who died age 24. On...
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