Craters surround a site at Peenemunde in Mecklenburg-Vorpommem, Germany on 2 September 1944 following an Allied bombing raid on the site where the V weapons were designed and tested. PAFrom The Independent:
Dramatic pictures illustrate Allied assault on D-Day and bombing raids over Germany.
Bombs, bullets and rockets were the usual weapons on aircraft flying over Europe during the Second World War but it was often the camera that proved the most deadly. Photographs provided the generals and intelligence officers with vital information that they used to direct their forces or to out-guess the enemy.
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My Comment: The archive can be viewed at aerial.rcahms.gov.uk
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