
Caption | Winston Churchill, Bernard Montgomery, and Miles Dempsey crossing the Orne River in Caen, France during Churchill’s inspection tour, 22 Jul 1944. This bridge was thereafter known as “The Winston Bridge.” ww2dbase | ||||||||||||||
Photographer | James Mapham | ||||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseImperial War Museum | ||||||||||||||
Identification Code | IWM B7873 | ||||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 22 Jul 1944 | ||||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Caen, France | ||||||||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||||||||
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WW2-Era Place Name | Caen, France |
Lat/Long | 49.1779, -0.3530 |
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