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Postcard Pack 0008 (PC)
PPACK0008. Postcard Pack 0008. Titles include:
DHM578 Counter Attack at Konigsberg by David Pentland.
DHM1048 Strike For Gela, Sicily, 11th June 1943 by David Pentland.
DHM954 Fight for Kowel, Poland, March/April 1944 by David Pentland.
DHM846 Kampfgruppe Peiper by David Pentland. Set of 4 postcards. All postcards size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm)
Items in this pack :
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P578. Counter Attack at Konigsberg by David Pentland. German forces encircled in the fortress town of Konigsberg by 3rd Ukranian front prepare to break through the besieging Soviet lines to re-establish a supply line to the Baltic. Here some Stug III assault guns move up to their assembly area next to the towns World War One memorial. From here the attack was launched on February 18th 1945 and successfully opened a supply corridor which remained in place until 8th April. Postcard Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm)
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P1048. Strike For Gela, Sicily, 11th June 1943 by David Pentland. Tiger I tanks of 2 Kompanie/ Schwere Panzer Abteilung 504, attached to Panzer Division Herman Goring, launch their attack on the main US 7th Army landing beach at Gela, on the first day of Operation Husky. Despite the fact that the Herman Goring troops were untried in battle it was only the devastating effect of allied naval gunfire that stopped them reaching and probably destroying the beach head. Postcard Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm)
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P954. Fight for Kowel, Poland, March/April 1944 by David Pentland. Although in the process of regrouping after their escape from the Cherkassy Pocket, Panthers and Panzer Grenadiers of the crack 5th SS Panzer Division Wiking are part of the relief force hastily assembled and thrown in to free the strategically important city of Kowel in the Pripet Marshes. By April 10th the Soviet encirclement of the city was broken and Wiking were pulled out of the line to continue refitting. Postcard Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm)
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P846. Kampfgruppe Peiper by David Pentland. Oberssturmbannfuhrer Jochim Peiper, commander of the armoured spearhead of 1st SS Panzer Division, in conference with some of the officers of other units under his command. Aside form men and tanks of his own division, these included King tigers of the 501st heavy tank battalion and paratroops of 1st battalion, 9th Fallschrimjager regiment. Postcard Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm)
Website Price: £ 8.00
To purchase these prints individually at their normal retail price would cost £8.80 . By buying them together in this special pack, you save £0.8
All prices are displayed in British Pounds Sterling
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