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October 1943 #WW2 Naples. British Security Officer Norman Lewis describes an informal brothel on the outskirts of Naples. It is a depressing scene, recorded by a detached observer.
Lewis' account is a classic war memoir. Not on archive.org but worth buying.

Lewis, 'Naples '44'. p.44

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#OTD 9 Oct '43. #WW2 Bastia, Corsica. On the 2nd day of his visit to liberated Corsica, de Gaulle recognises this is the first time that resistance movements and the Free French forces have fought alongside allied forces. A source of Corsican pride.
'Laboratory of Liberation'.
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#OTD 9 Oct 1943. #WW2 Corsica. Day 2 of de Gaulle's visit ito the island, newly liberated from German control. Everywhere, 'the paramilitary groups showed themselves justly proud of having upheld Corsica's glory'. Is this a model for future struggles?

'Unity', p.165 tinyurl.com/26hr6c83

#OTD 9 October 1943. #WW2 Corsica. De Gaulle is touring the island paying tribute to the people for their efforts and sacrifice. The Corsicans in turn salute the leadership of de Gaulle. This is not peace, but the French taking up arms alongside the Allies. Great footage. tinyurl.com/muuh949p

Like its 88 mm cousin, the 85 mm 52-K AA gun was a multi-purpose weapon that could handle heavily armoured ground targets in addition to airborne ones. #OTD in 1941 anti-tank regiments with these guns were formed around Moscow to bolster Soviet defenses. #tanks #artillery #history #WW2 #WWII

American paratroopers of the U.S. 17th Airborne Division ride into Münster, Germany, on the back deck of a British Churchill tank, 1945.

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Vintage #WW2 aircraft based near #Peterborough gets new Remembrance Day-inspired livery - how you can see it up close.

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