Infantry in Berge ~ 1945 Press Photo

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Press Photograph (1945)
British Troops Pass Burning Buildings in Captured Berge
23rd April 1945
Vintage Silver Gelatin Print
8 x 10 ins / 20 x 26 cms
Unframed
Verso
Press caption label, Date and 'British Information Services' stamps
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£80

Additional Information

Label to reverse reads: ‘British Official Photo. BU.3334/RN. Guards Armoured Division in Berge. Fighting on the left flank of the British Second Army the Guards Armoured Division captured the town of Berge near Quackenbruck on April 9th. Tho' meeting stiff enemy resistance in this area from the 7th German Parachute Division they advanced to take Cloppenburg southwest of Bremem on April 13th. Picture shows: British infantry passing burning buildings in captured Berge. (Pictures issued: April 1945)'