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Caption | German prisoners captured by Canadian troops at Langrune sur Mer, Normandy, France, 7 Jun 1944 ww2dbase | |||||
Date | 7 Jun 1944 | |||||
Photographer | Handford | |||||
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Source | ww2dbaseImperial War Museum | |||||
Identification Code | 4700-29 B 5144 | |||||
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Photos on Same Day | 7 Jun 1944 | |||||
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||
Photo Size | 700 x 399 pixels |
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Famous WW2 Quote
"All that silly talk about the advance of science and such leaves me cold. Give me peace and a retarded science."Thomas Dodd, late 1945
20 Dec 2014 06:47:48 PM
FACE OF THE ENEMY: IT WAS A COLD AND WINDY DAY
Our captured Junior NCO looks like he's in shock but alive. He's been issued the late war pattern M43 field tunic without pleats on the pockets.
As the war progressed with shortages of materials
uniforms were of inferior quality.
He's also been issued the M40 double breasted greatcoat with French cuffs, same as the soldier in the back ground. I what's Otto thinking? The war is over for me. der Krieg ist fur mich zu Ende