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British seize 12 villages in drive into Germany. Men of C
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British seize 12 villages in drive into Germany. Men of C
British seize 12 villages in drive into Germany.
Men of C company in shell holes waiting for orders to advance into Stein. In the foreground Corporal C. Rigby of Rosendale, Lancs with Bren gun.
21st April 1945
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Germany
Media ID 21892822
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1945 Invasion Northern Europe Troops Rigby
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history during World War Two. Titled "British seize 12 villages in drive into Germany" the image showcases the bravery and determination of the soldiers from C Company as they prepare to advance into Stein. The scene is set in Northern Europe on April 21st, 1945. In this powerful snapshot, we see men of C Company taking cover in shell holes, anxiously awaiting orders to move forward. Among them stands Corporal C. Rigby from Rosendale, Lancs, gripping his Bren gun with unwavering resolve. His presence symbolizes the courage and strength exhibited by countless soldiers during this tumultuous period. The black and white composition evokes a sense of urgency and tension that characterized the war years. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these troops who fought valiantly for freedom against formidable odds. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it transports us back to an era defined by conflict and turmoil but also marked by resilience and unity. This photograph not only commemorates a specific military operation but also pays homage to all those who served their countries selflessly during World War Two.
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