Damaged German bomber plane, France, 22 January 1941
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Photograph. Section of damaged German Heinkel He 111 bomber wing. Official German caption on photo reverse, translated: "A meter of this wing of a He 111 was torn off by a barrage balloon. In spite of this, the airplane returned to its home airfield, a new demonstration of the excellent construction of the German aircraft. France. 22/1/41." France. 22 January 1941
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01/22/1941
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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
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Airplane wings