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A British Achilles 17pdr tank destroyer crosses the River Savio, Italy - Oct 1944 #ww2 #worldwar2 #savioriver #savio #river #Britisharmy #achilles #tank #history

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US soldiers help Filipino civilians held captive within the capital’s walled inner city of Intramuros - March 1945 #worldwar2 #ww2 #Philippines #manila #intramuros #usarmy #pacific #rescue #civilians

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German soldiers watch for any signs of enemy movement before making their move - Stalingrad, July 1942 #worldwar2 #ww2 #sovietunion #ussr #easternfront #history

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A British Bristol Blenheim Mk.I BL-155 serving with the Finnish Air Force is refuelled - Finland, date unknown #ww2 #worldwar2 #blenheim #bristol #aircraft #airforce #Finland #Finnish #history

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Thanks for the info 🤝

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British RAF and allied fighter planes scramble to intercept German aircraft over the south coast of England - 1940 #ww2 #worldwar2 #battleofbritain #royalairforce #raf #southcoast #england

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Men of the 4th Royal Welsh Regiment go on the offensive in the town of Weeze - Germany, 3rd March 1945. Photo : IWM #ww2 #worldwar2 #britisharmy #germany #weeze #history

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A US demolition team takes cover as the charges they have set go off - Iwo Jima, Feb 1945 #ww2 #worldwar2 #iwojima #pacific #japan #usmc #marines #history #demoltion

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British RAF Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley aircraft of 102 Squadron refuel at an airfield in Driffield, Yorkshire - England, March 1940. Credit : WW2HQ #worldwar2 #ww2#raf #royalairforce #driffield #yorkshire #airfield #refuel #aircraft

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Soldiers from the US 17th Airborne Division manage to get a rest by the side of the road as they await orders to press towards the city of Munster, Germany during Operation Varsity - March 1945 #ww2 #worldwar2 #varsity #munster #germany #airborne #paratroopers #usarmy

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US ground crew prepare for another mission on the hanger deck of the USS Yorktown as other crewman take a break and watch a movie in the background - Aug 1944 #ww2 #worldwar2 #hanger #ussyorktown #aircraftcarrier #pacific #usn #usnavy #navy

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A German werkstatt repair team set to work putting the turret into the hull of a Tiger tank from s.Pz. Abt. 503 on the Eastern Front - Summer 1943 #worldwar2 #ww2 #tiger #tank #tigertank #repair #ussr #sovietunion #easternfront

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A Japanese pilot poses for a photograph next to his Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa fighter plane - 1942. Photo : fujiama #ww2 #worldwar2 #nakajima #hayabusa #pilot #fighterpilot #aircraft #history

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A German Tiger tank from s.Pz. Abt. 503 is watched by civilians as it makes its way along a street in Rue d'Enghien, Mons - Belgium, Sept 1944 #worldwar2 #ww2 #mons #belgium #tigertank #tiger #tank #history

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A knocked out Soviet T34 tank in the city of Voronezh near the Don river, 280 miles south of Moscow - July 1942 #worldwar2 #ww2 #voronezh #moscow #sovietunion #ussr #t34 #tank #history

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The US/Canadian First Special Service Force (a unit trained in mountain fighting), in action against German forces outside Radicosa, near Cassino - 4th Jan 1944, Italy. PHOTO : Robert Capa © International Center of Photography #ww2 #worldwar2 #radicosa #cassino #italy #specialforces #history

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USAAF fighter Ace Richard West (14 victories) with his Curtiss P-40 Warhawk at Finschhafen Airfield - New Guinea 1942.CREDIT:world war 2 aviation #ww2 #worldwar2 #p40 #curtiss #warhawk #usaaf #papuanewguinea #newguinea #pilot #history

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A US M4 Sherman T34 Calliope - France 1944. The T34cCalliope was a tank-mounted multiple rocket system used by the US Army during WW2.Fitted atop the M4 Sherman,it fired 4.5-inch(114 mm)M8 rockets from 60 launch tubes arranged in a distinctive clustered frame. #ww2 #france #usarmy #tank #calliope

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A damaged Soviet SB 2M-100A aircraft with twin MG mount and fitted with the M-100 engine captured by German forces - Eastern Front, July 1941 #worldwar2 #ussr #ww2 #easternfront #sovietunion #aeroplane #airplane #aircraft #aviation

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An abandoned German StuG40 tank destroyer-location unknown,1944.The StuGIII and StuG40 essentially refers to the same vehicle,with the latter being a designation for the later models produced during WW2,most notably the StuGIII Ausf. G,which was produced in large quantities. #ww2 #worldwar2 #stug

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Spitfire Mark VB, R6923 QJ-S, of No. 92 Squadron RAF based at Biggin Hill, Kent, enroute back to the airfield - May 1941. CREDIT : ron_eisele #ww2 #worldwar2 #spitfire #kent #bigginhill #england #raf #royalairforce

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US Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division, US 1st Army, search German pow’s - Belgium, 3rd Jan 1945. Photo : US Army Archives #ww2 #worldwar2 #pow #captivity #usarmy #airborne #belgium

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A US B-17 Flying Fortress from the 398th BG returns home with significant nose damage - England, date unknown. Credit : IWM #ww2 #worldwar2 #flyingfortress #b17 #usaaf #england #history

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USAAF ground crew ready a Lockheed P-38 Lightning at RAF Goxhill - Lincolnshire, England 1942 #worldwar2 #ww2 #lockheed #lightning #england #lincolnshire #goxhill #usaaf #history

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A German Panzer IV destroyed during the Battle of the Ardennes, near the town of Bastogne - Dec 1944 #ww2 #worldwar2 #belgium #ardennes #bastogne #tank #panzer #history

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Men of the East Anglian regiment occupy a German trench on the first day of the Battle of Cambrai, France - 20th Nov 1917 #ww1 #worldwar1 #cambrai #france #trench #britisharmy #eastanglian #history

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A US M4A3 Sherman tank belonging to the 12th Armoured Division heads past the small town of Schneeberg, Germany - 1945 #wa2 #worldwar2 #shermantank #tank #usarmy #schneeberg #germany #sherman

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German tank Commander Otto Carius (left) takes the opportunity for a photo in front of his Tiger 1 - Eastern Front, date unknown
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A group of German civilians watch as Soviet tanks enter the city of Berlin, Germany 1945 #ww2 #worldwar2 #berlin #Germany #soviet #tanks #history

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An Italian civilian guides members of the US/Canadian First Special Service Force (an elite unit trained in mountain fighting) through the recently liberated town of Radicosa near Cassino,Italy -Jan 1944. Photo : Robert Capa © International Center of Photography #ww2 #italy #cassino #usarmy #history

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