Aerial view of Normandie Dock, Saint Nazaire, France, mid-1942; note wreck of HMS Campbeltown still in dock

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Caption     Aerial view of Normandie Dock, Saint Nazaire, France, mid-1942; note wreck of HMS Campbeltown still in dock ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Saint-Nazaire, Pays de la Loire, France
Date  Jun 1942
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseImperial War Museum
Identification Code   C3398
 
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Licensing  According to the United Kingdom National Archives, Crown copyright material that has been created prior to 1 Jun 1957 is considered to be in the public domain.

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Added By C. Peter Chen
Photo Size 750 x 500 pixels



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WW2-Era Location Name:
Saint-Nazaire, Pays de la Loire, France

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47.2748, -2.1966

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