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ConsolidatedFormer Prisoners Of War Flown From Front -- American And British Prisoners Of War Freed By Swift Allied Advances Are Being Flown Back From The Front In Douglas C-47 Cargo Planes Of The 9Th Troop Carrier Command. The Short Road Back Starts From This Airfi

Publication:
US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Theater Number:
12
Theater:
Europe
Place:
Germany
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
Former Prisoners Of ...
Caption:
Former Prisoners Of War Flown From Front -- American And British Prisoners Of War Freed By Swift Allied Advances Are Being Flown Back From The Front In Douglas C-47 Cargo Planes Of The 9Th Troop Carrier Command. The Short Road Back Starts From This Airfi
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
GERMANY, PRISONS &PRISONERS
History:
Prints & negs received 17 April 1945 from BPR (Air Forces Group). Certified as passed, SHAEF Censor.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A20216-B57129AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://ca.forceswarrecords.com/document/37233617/former-prisoners-of-war-flown-from-front-american-and-british-prisoners-of-war-freed-by-swift-allied : accessed Nov 3, 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Forces War Records
November 27, 2007
Last Updated
December 31, 2008