A forty-foot circle hole in the roof of a U-boat pen in Brest, France which had received a direct hit during the Allied bombardment, 18 Sep 1944

Caption   A forty-foot circle hole in the roof of a U-boat pen in Brest, France which had received a direct hit during the Allied bombardment, 18 Sep 1944 ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseImperial War Museum
Identification Code   4700-19 CL 1193
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Photos on Same Day 18 Sep 1944
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 31 Mar 2008
Licensing  Crown Copyright / Public Domain. According to the Crown Copyright laws of the United Kingdom, copyright protection has expired for photographs created prior to 1 Jun 1957.



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