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Two bombs explode during a low-level attack on Stork Engineering
Two bombs explode during a low-level attack on Stork Engineering and Diesel Works at Hengelo, Holland, by RAF Mosquito aircraft. 23rd October 1942
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Reach plc
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Hengelo
Netherlands
Media ID 21889319
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1942 Attack Bomb Bombing Holland Netherlands
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the devastating power of war. In the midst of World War II, on the 23rd of October 1942, RAF Mosquito aircraft unleashed their fury upon Stork Engineering and Diesel Works at Hengelo, Holland. The image freezes time as two bombs explode during this low-level attack. The intensity is palpable as smoke billows from the targeted buildings, engulfing the skyline with its ominous presence. The sheer force and destruction caused by these bombs serve as a stark reminder of the brutal realities faced by both sides during this global conflict. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, it becomes clear that this photograph holds great historical significance for not only Holland but also Europe as a whole. It serves as a testament to the resilience and fortitude displayed by those who endured such attacks throughout World War II. While we cannot overlook or downplay the devastation depicted in this image, it is crucial to remember that it represents an era when nations were embroiled in fierce battles for freedom and justice. This print stands as a poignant reminder of our collective responsibility to learn from history's darkest moments so that they are never repeated again.
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