View of the Poltava tent city as seen from an arriving B-17 Fortress on an Operation Frantic mission, Poltava, Ukraine, summer 1944 (still image from an Army Signal Corps movie film).

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Caption     View of the Poltava tent city as seen from an arriving B-17 Fortress on an Operation Frantic mission, Poltava, Ukraine, summer 1944 (still image from an Army Signal Corps movie film). ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Poltava, Ukraine
Date  Jun 1944
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Army Signal Corps
 
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