Inter-active WWII Normandy Pictures

[NORTHOF60]

Now this is an incredible use of technology......

Like traveling back in time!!!!....


Just click on the photo anywhere and it will become 2014, 70 years later.

Click again and it will go back to 1944.

Read the notes below each photo.

Scroll down for next photo.


http://interactive.guim.co.uk/embed/....html?ww2-dday

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[ed skeels]

That is neat! In the picture of the Royal Marines, is that a "mini bike" being off loaded?

[GeeRam]

That is neat! In the picture of the Royal Marines, is that a "mini bike" being off loaded?

Its called a Welbike.
Originally designed to be folded up in drop cannisters for dropping with Airborne forces, but issued to many of the Commando units for Anzio and Normandy landings.

[USGI]

Looks like it, and another one waiting to come down the ramp. - Bob