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Home Guards are given instructions on how to defeat enemy tanks during training at

Home Guards are given instructions on how to defeat enemy tanks during training at the Home Guard School of Instruction.
Here they are pictured leading off the tank crew after capturing the vehicle that was caught in an anti-tank trap.
20th July 1941

Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21378868

© Mirrorpix

Britain Civil Defence Countryside Exercise Guns Rural Scenes Volunteers Weapons

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EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this remarkable print captured on the 20th of July, 1941, we witness a pivotal moment at the Home Guard School of Instruction in Britain during World War II. The brave men of the Home Guards are seen receiving crucial instructions on how to overcome enemy tanks, showcasing their unwavering determination to protect their homeland. Leading off an astonishing victory against all odds, these valiant volunteers stand tall beside a captured tank that had fallen into an anti-tank trap. Their faces radiate pride and accomplishment as they demonstrate their mastery over formidable weapons and tactics learned through rigorous training exercises. Set against the backdrop of serene countryside scenes, this image encapsulates the spirit of resilience that defined Britain's home front during those tumultuous times. It serves as a testament to ordinary citizens turned defenders who willingly put themselves in harm's way for the greater good. As we delve into this snapshot from history, let us remember these unsung heroes who stood strong amidst adversity. This photograph is not just a mere depiction but rather an embodiment of courage, sacrifice, and unity that prevailed throughout World War II. Through Memory Lane Prints' lens, we honor these extraordinary individuals who played an instrumental role in safeguarding our freedom and shaping our future.

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