Smiling British prisoner of war, Norway, May 1943

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Photograph. Smiling British prisoner of war (POW). Translated German caption on photo reverse: "Captured Englishman. Sergeant Brotherton, F.T., machine gunner of a downed long-range reconnaissance plane stationed on the Norwegian coast. He is a salesman by trade and comes from London England. Norway, 5/5/43." Norway. 5 May 1943

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05/05/1943
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Collection consists of 270 photographs from Germany, taken as propaganda photos to demonstrate the might of the German military.
Geography: 
Norge
Latitude: 
62.000
Longitude: 
10.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Military reconnaissance--German--Europe