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Western Front Report (Gerd von Massow Collection)
Creator
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Date1940
Mediumephemera: printed book with 163 halftone image reproductions
Dimensions21cm x 29cm (8.27 x 11.42 inches)
Credit LineAnonymous gift, 2020
Object number2021/243
ProvenanceGerman WW2 printed summary "VIII. Fliegerkorps im Westen 1940" detailing the invasion and occupation of France and the Low Countries. The booklet belonged to - and is autographed by - Gerhard-Albrecht (Gerd) von Massow, WW1 veteran and commander of the Luftwaffe’s Jagdfliegerschulen (Fighter Schools) for much of WW2. Includes numerous dramatic images of battle and war damage.
LocationNot currently on display
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