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Railway Bridge Destroyed at Saumur, 31 May-1 June 1944

Railway Bridge Destroyed at Saumur, 31 May-1 June 1944

82 Lancasters and 4 Mosquitos of No 5 Group attacked and destroyed a railway junction at Saumur without loss.
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Saumur Tunnel, 9th June 1944

Saumur Tunnel, 9th June 1944

The first 12,000-lb Tallboy bombs developed by Barnes Wallis were used on this night by 617 Squadron in a raid on a railway tunnel near Saumur, 125 miles south of the battle area. The raid was prepared in great haste because a German Panzer unit was expected to move by train through the tunnel. The target area was illuminated with flares by 4 Lancasters of 83 Squadron and marked at low level by...
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Destroyed Bridge at Orleans

Destroyed Bridge at Orleans

Bombed by the RAF May 1944.
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Tours-Parcay Airfield, 7-8 May 1944

Tours-Parcay Airfield, 7-8 May 1944

53 Lancasters and 8 Mosquitos of No 5 Group bombed the airfield at Tours and caused much damage. 1 Lancaster and 1 Mosquito lost.
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Ball Bearing Factory at Annecy, 9-10 May 1944

Ball Bearing Factory at Annecy, 9-10 May 1944

39 Lancasters and 4 Mosquitos of No 5 Group to a small ball-bearing factory at Annecy on the France-Switzerland border. Weather en route was very bad and only 2 Mosquito marker aircraft reached the target, but the factory was accurately bombed. No aircraft lost.
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Neunkirchen Marshalling Yard Damage

Neunkirchen Marshalling Yard Damage

Ninth AF 2nd Phase Interpretation Report US10/D SPECIAL

DATE: 15 Jan 45, HOUR: 1300A

PERIOD UNDER REVIEW: This report covers all damage to annotated area through 15 Jan 45.

COVER: The M/Y is covered on prints of good quality.

STATEMENT: Within the dotted lines is evidence of a terrific explosion. The area of devastation measures ap...
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Hundsbach Espionage School Damage

Hundsbach Espionage School Damage

Ninth AF 2nd Phase Interpretation Report US10/D 734

TOT: 20 Feb 45, 1115A

PERIOD UNDER REVIEW: This report covers DAMAGE FROM 1130A hours, 14.2.45 to date.

COVER: The target is covered on prints of excellent quality.

STATEMENT: Outlined areas are buildings, which have been either destroyed or severely damaged. Approximately 75% of ...
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Lebach Supply Depot and Sidings

Lebach Supply Depot and Sidings

Ninth AF 2nd Phase Interpretation Report US10/D 659

DATE: 19 Jan 45

PERIOD UNDER REVIEW: This report covers all damage to the target as it existed at 1530A hours on 19.1.45

COVER: The target (US10/T 441) is covered on prints of good quality.

STATEMENT: One small warehouse type building destroyed. One large warehouse type building d...
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Bombing of the Marshalling yard in Straubing, 20.4.1945

Bombing of the Marshalling yard in Straubing, 20.4.1945

Ninth Air Force: In Germany, 564 A-20s, A-26s and B-26s strike oil storage at Deggendorf and Annaburg, marshalling yards at Memmingen and Wittenberg, ordnance depots at Nordlingen and Straubing, and other targets including flak positions; fighters escort the bombers, fly patrols, sweeps, and armed reconnaissance, attack special targets, and cooperate with US ground forces including the VII Corp...
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Rail bridge at Verberie 9.8.1944

Rail bridge at Verberie 9.8.1944

TACTICAL OPERATIONS (Ninth Air Force): In France, close to 400 B-26s and A-20s attack an ammunition dump in Foret de Blois, shipping at Brest, and other targets, including rail bridges at 10 locations in N and W France; fighters escort IX Bomber Command aircraft, cover ground forces, and fly armed reconnaissance in the wide areas of N France (around Paris, as far S as Orleans, and as far NE as ...
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Gablingen Airfield 24.4.1944 near Augsburg

Gablingen Airfield 24.4.1944 near Augsburg

STRATEGIC OPERATIONS (Eighth Air Force): Mission 315: 754 bombers and 867 fighters are dispatched to bomb airfields, aircraft production industries and targets of opportunity in Germany; the bomber claim 20-1-36 Luftwaffe aircraft and the fighters claim 124-6-58 fighters; 40 bombers and 17 fighters are lost; details are:

1. Of 281 B-17s dispatched, 109 hit Erding Air Depot, 84 hi...
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The Faculty of Engineering in Kiel, Germany

The Faculty of Engineering in Kiel, Germany

Aerial view taken from the USAAF on 4.4.45.
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American Civil War - Cold Harbor (Overlays)

American Civil War - Cold Harbor (Overlays)

The Battle of Cold Harbor, the final battle of Union Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's 1864 Overland Campaign during the American Civil War, is remembered as one of American history's bloodiest, most lopsided battles. Thousands of Union soldiers were slaughtered in a hopeless frontal assault against the fortified troops of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Grant said of the battle in his memoirs &qu...
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The scars of the Battle of Messines

The scars of the Battle of Messines

The Battle of Messines was launched on June 7, 1917 by British General Herbert Plumer's second army, which included the 16th (Irish) Division and the 36th (Ulster) Division, near the villages of Mesen (in French Messines, as it was on most maps at that time). The target of the offensive was the Messines Ridge (a ridge running north from Messines village past Wytschaete village, which the Irish ...
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Nagasaki after atomic bomb

Nagasaki after atomic bomb

Overlay showing ground zero after the Nagasaki atomic bomb was dropped on August 9, 1945.
Rating of 3.412/18/20062,209Google Earth Logo
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Nagasaki before atomic bombing

Nagasaki before atomic bombing

Overlay showing Nagasaki, Japan before the atomic bomb was dropped on August 9, 1945.
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Attacks on Yalu River Bridges, November 1950

Attacks on Yalu River Bridges, November 1950

A Navy AD-3 "Skyraider" attack plane pulls out of its dive (top center) after dropping a 2000-pound bomb on the Korean side of a bridge over the Yalu River, at Sinuiju, North Korea. Note bomb craters in the vicinity of the bridges.
Photograph is dated 15 November 1950, but may have been taken a few days earlier.
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Radar near APWEILER in Germany 1944

Radar near APWEILER in Germany 1944

It is in the near of IMMENDORF in Germany 1944
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Krakow, Getto

Krakow, Getto

Das Krakauer Getto
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Anti tank ditch Se Immendorf 1944 in Germany

Anti tank ditch Se Immendorf 1944 in Germany

Anti tank ditch SE IMMENDORF 1944 in Germany
Rating of 3.510/24/2006502Google Earth Logo
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Plaszow

Plaszow

Plaszow concentration camp - overlay.
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1402 Battle of Ankara

1402 Battle of Ankara

Battle of Ankara, fought on 1402, took place near Ankara between Ottoman and Timurid forces. Ottoman sultan Beyazid was captured and enslaved. The loss to Timur had drastic effects on Ottomans, a civil war between 4 sons of Beyazid resulted in delaying of Conquest of Istanbul and further progress in Balkans.
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1453 Conquest of Istanbul (then Constantinople)

1453 Conquest of Istanbul (then Constantinople)

The only city in the world which served as capital of three different Empires: The Roman Empire (330-395), Byzantine Empire (395-1453) and the Ottoman Empire (1453-1923).

The Fall of Istanbul to Ottomans marked the end of Byzantine (Eastern Roman) Empire. Over the centuries Istanbul had been under siege many times, but this last successful one required moving 70 ships over land ...
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Wrights Hill Fortress, Wellington

Wrights Hill Fortress, Wellington

In 1935 the top of Wrights Hill in Karori, Wellington was chosen as a site for a 9.2" coastal defence battery. Although it was not as large as some overseas fortresses such as that on the Rock of Gibraltar, it was fairly extensive with 2,030 feet of tunnels linking magazines, gun pits, engine room, plotting rooms and more.(For a complete list see the Site Layout)

In March 1942 t...
Rating of 3.510/13/2006244Google Earth Logo
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North Korean Bomber base

North Korean Bomber base

Lots of large aicraft
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