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Aerial photograph of Caen France showing destruction of the city and ruins of buildings.

itemJune 1945OJA 1-833-08

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Aerial photograph of Caen France showing destruction of the city and ruins of buildings.
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Ottawa Jewish Archives via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
Creator
Don Snipper.
Dates
June 1945 (indexed as 1945)
Level
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Extent
1 photograph : b&w
Scope & content
Inscription on verso by D. Snipper: "Some photos of Caen, France taken by me in June 1945, on a trip back to the Normandy beaches from Luneburg, Germany. It was at Caen that the Canadians held the German armour as the Americans broke through into France."
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Aerial ViewCityCommercial BuildingCorner BuildingFacadeMilitaryResidential AreaRubbleRuinShop SignStreetTruckVehicleWarTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
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