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French Forces Distribute Ten Thousand Radio Sets to Soldiers on the Maginot Line (Photo CIFRA)

Second World War

Agencia EFE

Agencia EFE
Madrid, Spain

This black and white photograph depicts men in military-style uniforms unloading boxes from a truck, illustrating wartime logistics and the transportation of essential goods. Historically, this image documents the distribution of ten thousand radio sets among the French forces stationed along the Maginot Line. These radios were supplied to help make the soldiers' long hours of campaigning more bearable, highlighting efforts to maintain morale and communication capabilities during this period. The archival text identifies this as photograph F.P.V.-2190 from CIFRA/Actualidades Gráficas.

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  • Title: French Forces Distribute Ten Thousand Radio Sets to Soldiers on the Maginot Line (Photo CIFRA)
  • Date: Second World War
  • Location Created: Maginot Line
  • More info: Link to the back face of the photograph
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