Britain and World War 2

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Ration books

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• Caption: Child's Ration Book
• Caption: Clothing Ration Book

"Loose lips sink ships"

Riegner Telegram, 1940

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• Telegram from Gerhart Riegner, Secretary of the World Jewish Congress in Geneva.
• The telegram was among the first pieces of unambiguous evidence received by the Allies that the Nazi Government planned a 'final solution' to the "Jewish question".

Dambusters 1943

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• Caption: Cipher ordering "Operation Chastise" the start of the Dambusters campaign

Slide 6

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• Caption: Fighter squadron in formation
• Caption: Sinking a German U-Boat (submarine)

Slide 7

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• Caption: Aerial photograph of bombing raid over Wangerooge
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• Caption: British propaganda

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Yalta conference, February 1945

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• Caption: Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin