"Glider-Borne Paratroopers Exercise, 22 April 1944. British paratroopers sitting in the fuselage of an aircraft while awaiting their order to jump." Original color photograph. - History Education Network

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“Glider-Borne Paratroopers Exercise, 22 April 1944. British paratroopers sitting in the fuselage of an aircraft while awaiting their order to jump.” Original color photograph.

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