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A British Lancaster bomber dropping food parcels for the starving residents of Ypenburg, Netherlands as part of Operation Manna, May 1945.

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Caption     A British Lancaster bomber dropping food parcels for the starving residents of Ypenburg, Netherlands as part of Operation Manna, May 1945. ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Ypenburg, Netherlands
Date  May 1945
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseNetherlands National Archives
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 2,307 x 2,895 pixels



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Ypenburg, Netherlands

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52.0483, 4.3908

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