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WW2 - British sniper watching for enemy movement in Caen
Photograph: British sniper watching for enemy movement in Caen, 1944 - Associated with World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945). Collected by Mr L Simpson, 1945 (c). Date: 1944
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1944 1945 Associated Caen Collected Enemy Movement Photograph Simpson Sniper Watching
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating image of a British sniper on watch during the pivotal Battle of Caen in World War II. This high-quality mug showcases the iconic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, transporting you back in time. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this mug is not just a beverage container, but a conversation starter and a unique piece of memorabilia. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past to your daily routine.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intense focus and heightened alertness of a British sniper as he scans the battlefield for enemy movement during the Battle of Caen in 1944. The image, taken in the midst of the North West Europe campaign during World War Two, portrays the soldier's steely determination and unwavering concentration as he searches for any sign of the enemy's presence. The backdrop of the desolate, war-torn landscape adds to the sense of tension and danger. The photograph was collected by Mr. L. Simpson in 1945, making it a valuable and poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the British military during this pivotal period in history. The Battle of Caen was a significant engagement in the D-Day landings and marked the start of the Battle of Normandy, which lasted until August 1944. The battle saw fierce fighting between Allied forces and the German army, with heavy casualties on both sides. This photograph is an important historical record of the bravery and resilience of the British soldiers during World War Two, and serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment to securing victory against the Axis powers. The image also highlights the crucial role that snipers played in the conflict, with their ability to eliminate enemy targets from a distance providing a significant advantage on the battlefield.
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