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Switzerland World War Ii Basel Bombing, 1940 (b/w photo)

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KES6241721
Image title
Switzerland World War Ii Basel Bombing, 1940 (b/w photo)
Photographer
Milou Steiner
Medium
black and white photograph
Date
1940 AD (C20th AD)
Image description

Airplanes of the British allied air force RAF bombard Basel in Switzerland during World War II on the night of December 16, 1940. Four civilians were killed and extensive material damage was caused. A soldier of the Swiss Armed Forces measures an unexploded bomb under the supervision of officers in order to determine the geographical origin, pictured in the cellar of a bombed building on December 17, 1940.

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Photopress Archiv/Keystone / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
bombardment / bomb / Switzerland / Europe / world / mistake / world war ii / airstrike / bomb attack / It's a shame / investigation / measure / Ear warmer / blindgaenger / Shot / destroy / Basel
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Largest available format 4146 × 4307 px 10 MB
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Large 4146 × 4307 px 351 × 365 mm 9.8 MB
Medium 986 × 1024 px 83 × 87 mm 684 KB

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