Annotated picture of the great Krupps works at Essen before the heavy British bombing raid on March 5-6. A film taken during the action showed the target as a sea of fire. Reconnaissance pictures taken afterwards showed great devastation. Annotations are as follow: 1: Assembly shop. 2,3,4,5. Machine shops. 6. Administrative offices. 7. Elektrizitats Work (foundry). 8. Furnaces. All these objectives were seen to be gutted, when reconnaissance ’planes flew over Essen after the raid.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 November 1943, Page 3
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75Annotated picture of the great Krupps works at Essen before the heavy British bombing raid on March 5-6. A film taken during the action showed the target as a sea of fire. Reconnaissance pictures taken afterwards showed great devastation. Annotations are as follow: 1: Assembly shop. 2,3,4,5. Machine shops. 6. Administrative offices. 7. Elektrizitats Work (foundry). 8. Furnaces. All these objectives were seen to be gutted, when reconnaissance ’planes flew over Essen after the raid. Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 November 1943, Page 3
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