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British paratroopers operating an M22 Locust tank as they prepared to cross the Rhine as part of Operation Varsity, Germany, late Mar 1945; note Horsa troop glider

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Caption     British paratroopers operating an M22 Locust tank as they prepared to cross the Rhine as part of Operation Varsity, Germany, late Mar 1945; note Horsa troop glider ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Germany
Date 24 Mar 1945
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseWikimedia Commons
Link to Source    Link
 
Related Content
More on...   
Horsa   Main article  Photos  
M22 Locust   Main article  Photos  
Crossing the Rhine   Main article  Photos  Maps  
Photos on Same Day 24 Mar 1945
 
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Licensing  This anonymous work originating in the United Kingdom is in the public domain. Its copyright expired 70 years after the work was made available to the public.

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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 888 x 602 pixels



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