Image: HMS Legion Lofoten raids

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Description: IWM caption : The fire producing thick clouds of black smoke as seen from the destroyer HMS LEGION, during the expedition to the Lofoten islands, Norway, where troops were landed to blow up the oil tanks. Comment : This was part of Operation Claymore.
Title: HMS Legion Lofoten raids
Credit: This photograph A 3376 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-01)
Author: Coote, R G G (Lt), Royal Navy official photographer
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