File:Wangerooge 250445.jpg

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English: One of the last great RAF-raids together with RCAF and FAFL against germany. This raid was intended to knock out the coastal batteries on this Frisian island which controlled the approaches to the ports of Bremen and Wilhelmshaven.
Deutsch: Einer der letzten großen Luftangriffe auf das Deutsche Reich (britische, kanadische und freie französische Luftwaffe). Es sollten auf dieser friesischen Insel die Küstenbatterien, die den Zugang zu den Häfen Bremen und Wilhelmshaven kontrollierten, ausgeschaltet werden.
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Source http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk - * Catalogue ref: AIR 14/3647 - "Lancaster bombers in action over Wangerooge, 25th April 1945" [1]
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(It’s possibly a lancaster bomber of the RCAF, there can be found copies of this picture named „065-canada_bombers.jpg“ elsewhere)

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