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Switzerland World War II Riggisberg Bombing, 1943 (b/w photo)

Switzerland World War II Riggisberg Bombing, 1943 (b/w photo)
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Image title
Switzerland World War II Riggisberg Bombing, 1943 (b/w photo)
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Photographer
Hans Gerber
Medium
black and white photograph
Date
1943 AD (C20th AD)
Image description

The people of Riggisberg are searching for their belongings after the bombardment in the destroyed houses on July 14 of the war year 1943. During the night of July 13, 1943, a British plane dropped several bombs on its flight to Italy due to bad weather during an emergency drop over Riggisberg. The explosions caused serious damage to property and some people were slightly injured. Keystone/Photopress Archive/Hans Gerber)

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Photopress Archiv/Keystone / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
bicycle / bombardment / child / Switzerland / Europe / world / ww2 / WWII / world war ii / II / airstrike / bomb attack / Truemmer / remains / It's a shame / domestic / ZILBEVOELPOPULATION / traffic sign / No driving / shuttle service / wooden house / carrier / destroy / woman / spectator / RIGGISBERG

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