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Flying Bomb- V1 Bomb Damage in London, England, UK, 1944 Civil Defence workers help ambulance staff to load stretchers into a London County Council ambulance following a devastating V1 attack in the Highland Road and Lunham Road area of Upper Norwood. Behind them, the damage sustained by the houses on these quiet streets is clearly visible: they are completely without doors and windows. Image details File size:
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