Luftwaffe soldiers inspect ammunition belts, France, 1940
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Photograph. Luftwaffe soldiers stand at a table with ammunition belts. Translated German caption from photo reverse: "With the armourer of a fighter squadron. The armourer assures that the ammunition is correctly and precisely placed in the belt, since the success of a mission often depends upon it. In France, 10/8/40." France. 10 August 1940
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08/10/1940
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Collection consists of 270 photographs from Germany, taken as propaganda photos to demonstrate the might of the German military.
Geography:
France
Latitude:
46.000
Longitude:
2.000