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RAF Bomber Command attack the ball bearing plant of J. Schmid Roost, S. A
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RAF Bomber Command attack the ball bearing plant of J. Schmid Roost, S. A
RAF Bomber Command attack the ball bearing plant of J. Schmid Roost, S.A. ranking as the third most important of its kind in France, on the night of 9th - 10th May 1944.
Not one of the buildings escaped damage in the raid on the plant in Annecy.
10th May 1944
Official
Reach PLC
Mirrorpix
Annecy
Haute-Savoie
France
Media ID 21889169
© Mirrorpix
Aerial View Armed Forces Attack Bombing Campaign Mission Raid Royal Air Force
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This aerial view captures the intense attack carried out by RAF Bomber Command on the ball bearing plant of J. Schmid Roost, S. A. in Annecy, France during World War II. Taken on the night of 9th - 10th May 1944, this photograph showcases the sheer devastation caused by this strategic bombing mission. Considered as one of the most important plants of its kind in France, not a single building was spared from damage during this relentless raid. The Royal Air Force executed their campaign with precision and determination, leaving behind a scene of destruction that would cripple enemy forces. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by our armed forces during this tumultuous period in history. It symbolizes their unwavering commitment to dismantle key industrial targets crucial to enemy war efforts. As we reflect upon this moment captured in time, let us pay tribute to those who risked their lives for freedom and peace. This print stands as an enduring testament to the heroism displayed by RAF Bomber Command and their pivotal role in shaping the outcome of World War II.
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