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Caption | A message from the starving people of Holland to the US Air Force for food drops during Operation Chowhound, early May 1945. The RAF ran Operation Manna that dropped even more food to the starving Dutch. Page 2 of 2. ww2dbase | ||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Netherlands | ||||
Date | May 1945 | ||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | ||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||
Photo Size | 1,724 x 1,443 pixels |
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