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German paratroops on Crete

German paratroops on Crete

German paratroops (Fallschirmjager) move cautiously over an embankment during the Battle for Crete, May 1941. 

Bundesarchiv
Reference: Bild 101I-166-0508-27
Photo: Peter Franz Weixler
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Paratroops heading for France on D-Day

Paratroops heading for France on D-Day

Paratroops and crew wait to board their plane for France on the eve of D-Day.

Imperial War Museum, H 39071 

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German paratroops over Heraklion

German paratroops over Heraklion
Credit: 

Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: DA-02061
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Paratroop landing area near Galatas

Paratroop landing area near Galatas
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