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Description OPERATION PEDESTAL, AUGUST 1942. The Malta-going convoy under air attack showing the intense anti-aircraft barrage by the escorts. The battleship HMS Rodney is on the left and the cruiser HMS Manchester on the right.
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This photograph A 11200 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-01)
Author Royal Navy official photographer, Roper F G (Lt)

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