Invasion Barge Lands Tanks and Motorcyclists

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Preparing for the eventuality of an invasion of continental Europe, the British are making practice landings of their “panzer” equipment on the Scottish shore, using huge Barges that carry tanks and troops, motorcyclists and Bren gun carriers. The barges are driven ashore, then let down their forward walls which become ramps for landing the tanks. Similar armored barges were used in the British sortie into the German-occupied Lofoten Islands,

Title (Dublin Core)
Invasion Barge Lands Tanks and Motorcyclists
Subject (Dublin Core)
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Article Title and/or Image Caption (Dublin Core)
Invasion Barge Lands Tanks and Motorcyclists
Language (Dublin Core)
eng
Temporal Coverage (Dublin Core)
World War II
Date Issued (Dublin Core)
1941-11
Is Part Of (Dublin Core)
Popular Mechanics, v. 76, n. 5, 1941
pages (Bibliographic Ontology)
65
Rights (Dublin Core)
Public Domain (Google digitized)
Source (Dublin Core)
Google books
Archived by (Dublin Core)
Enrico Saonara
Alberto Bordignon (Supervisor)
Spatial Coverage (Dublin Core)
United Kingdom