Gedenkteken Battle of the Atlantic

Lime Street, Liverpool
Merseyside, Engeland

Tekst op de plaquette, op St. Georges Plateau: [i]This plaque commemorates the Battle of the Atlantic and the pivotal role played by the city and port of Liverpool in this the longest and most crucial sea and air campaign of the Second World War 3 September 1939-8 May 1945. This battle lasted 5 years, 8 months, 4 days. Had it been lost, so too would have been the war. By this marker Liverpool's unparalleled service and sacrifice shall not be forgotten.[/i]

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Text by: Fedor de Vries

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