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Sherman tank of the Irish Guards, near the Bremen-Hamburg autobahn, 20 April 1945; IWM BU 4161

Object description: A Sherman tank of the Irish Guards lies in a stream after collapsing a bridge on the sliproad leading to the Bremen-Hamburg autobahn, 20 April 1945. The tank was eventually recovered undamaged. Catalogue number BU 4161 Part of WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION Subject period Second World War Alternative Names object category: Black and white Creator Johnson (Sgt) No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit Category photographs

Sherman tank of the Irish Guards, near the Bremen-Hamburg autobahn, 20 April 1945; IWM BU 4161
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