German officers and captured British officer in canteen, February 1941
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Photograph. Close-up of captured British pilot drinking tea in German canteen. Translated German caption on photo reverse: "After the large air battle of 6 February 1941. The Tommy forced to land by Oberleutnant Ostholt, a fighter pilot of the Royal Air Force, has refreshment at the headquarters with a cup of tea. He seems to feel quite comfortable in German captivity. No location, 7/2/41." Probably France. 7 February 1941
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02/07/1941
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Collection consists of 270 photographs from Germany, taken as propaganda photos to demonstrate the might of the German military.
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Military air pilots--British--Europe