Demolition_of_wireless_station_at_Spitzbergen,_Operation_Gauntlet,_1941_(22418716705).jpg
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Summary
| Description | Lot 11609-3: Operation Gauntlet, August-September 1941. Allied Landing on Spitzbergen: Canadian and British and Norwegians stop enemy fuel source, bringing rescued Norwegians to Britain. Shown: Demolition by Royal Canadian Engineers of wireless station. The wireless stations were kept going to the last, sending messages to Germany. Office of War Information Photograph. (2015/10/23). |
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| Source | Lot 11609-3 |
| Author | National Museum of the U.S. Navy |
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