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> They "conventrated" Cologne. When they bombed British towns the Luftwaffe called it "conventrating." On May 30th over 1,000 British bombers dropped the biggest load of bombs in history, on Cologne. But, unlike the Luftwaffe, the R.A.F. do not dump their bombs blindly - they attack German war industry with the clear object of weakening the German Army in the East ... Above: "Stirling" bombers, on of the many types of modern British bombers which "conventrated" Cologne ...
Item Title
They "conventrated" Cologne. When they bombed British towns the Luftwaffe called it "conventrating." On May 30th over 1,000 British bombers dropped the biggest load of bombs in history, on Cologne. But, unlike the Luftwaffe, the R.A.F. do not dump their bombs blindly - they attack German war industry with the clear object of weakening the German Army in the East ... Above: "Stirling" bombers, on of the many types of modern British bombers which "conventrated" Cologne ...
Collection TitlePoster collection
Date Created1939/1945?
Description
Photograph of an airfield with many planes on the ground. Small British flag in lower left corner with phrase "For victory."
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Country of Origin
Country of OriginGreat Britain
DimensionsOverall: 15 x 20 in. (38.1 x 50.8 cm)
FormatPoster
Medium
political posters
Color
color
Hoover IDPoster UK 2938
Record NumberXX343.19789
Collection Guidehttps://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt829015km
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