Air crewmen of the Luftwaffe installing a propeller on a German bomber, Netherlands, 1942

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Photograph. Air crewmen of the Luftwaffe installing a propeller on a German Dornier Do 217 bomber. Translated German caption from photo reverse: "Mechanics change out the propeller of a Do 217. Schipol, 16/5/42." Outside Amsterdam, Netherlands. 16 May 1942

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05/16/1942
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Collection consists of 270 photographs from Germany, taken as propaganda photos to demonstrate the might of the German military.
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Nederland
Latitude: 
52.500
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5.750