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First aerial picture - Franco cruiser sunk in Cartagena Sea battle. Picture just received, taken from one of the attacking government bombers at a height of 10,000 feet. The big vessel with column of white smoke pouring upward is the doomed 10,000 ton Franco cruiser Baleares, sinking after being bombed by government machines. Destroyers are standing by and a destroyer (bottom right) is flashing away ...

Een Britse luchtfoto van een slagveld. Slecht leesbaar onderschrift: "Battle Site, ? to Aachen"?

AD B 2 Bevrijding British recapture Zetten after blizzard battle. Attacking through a blizzard, British troops recaptured Zetten, a village north of the River Waal, north west of Nijmegen. The attack was supported by Canadian armour, covering roads and giving supporting fire. Many prisoners were taken. Infantry entering Zetten.

Sleeping before the Battle. R.A.F. planes defend London against attack. Aircraftsmen sleeping on the aerodrome at Rochford, Essex, before the night operations.

Fierce battle in New York's Dockland after swastika flag is ripped from Bremen. Demonstrators with their banners in the battle zone.

USS Enterprise (CV-6) in the second Battle of Santa Cruz. She appears to have received a bomb hit on the bow and near misses on both port and starboard sides. There is a Japanese plane low and forward of the carrier and several above that one. The barrage is probably from the USS South Dakota (BB-57), taken by the South Dakota. U.S. Navy Photo

Het Battle Squadron bestaande uit het slagschip HMS Resolution (1916-1948), het slagschip HMS Revenge (1916-1949), het slagschip HMS Ramillies (1917-1948) en het slagschip HMS Royal Sovereign (1916-1944) in april 1942 in de Indische Oceaan.

Fleet returns to Portsmouth. Battle ships of the Fleet returning to Portsmouth from manoeuvres. In the foreground is H.M.S. Warspite.