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Damage done by a V-2 rocket in Antwerp, Belgium, during World War II
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Damage done by a V-2 rocket in Antwerp, Belgium, during World War II
November 27, 1944 - This boys dead body, aflame, bears ghastly witness of the horror of the damage done by a V-2 rocket on main intersection in Antwerp on main supply line to Holland. Belgium
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This haunting print captures the devastating aftermath of a V-2 rocket attack in Antwerp, Belgium during World War II. Taken on November 27,1944, it depicts a main intersection on the city's supply line to Holland turned into a scene of unimaginable horror. Amidst the chaos and destruction, the lifeless body of a young boy lies aflame, bearing ghastly witness to the terror inflicted by this deadly weapon. The image portrays an atmosphere of pain and despair as smoke billows from burning vehicles nearby. The once vibrant village now stands demolished, its buildings reduced to rubble. A medium group of people can be seen scattered throughout the area – victims left abandoned amidst this bad condition. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the violence and tragedy that unfolded during wartime. It symbolizes not only one child's tragic fate but also represents countless innocent lives lost or forever altered by conflict. As we gaze upon this historic relic captured by Stocktrek Images, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the physical injuries and emotional scars inflicted upon those caught in war's crossfire. It is through images like these that we gain insight into our shared history and are reminded never to forget the misfortunes suffered during times of crisis.
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