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SARK - THE GERMAN OCCUPATION & LIBERATION

Here are three photographs taken a few days after the liberation of the island of Sark in May 1945.

The German troops who are now prisoners are shown marching towards Creux harbour and also being evacuated from the island by a British landing craft.

German troops marching down 'The Avenue'

This shows German troops (now prisoners) a few days after liberation in May 1945 marching down 'The Avenue' towards Creux harbour for evacuation.

Location: Sark

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This shows German troops (now prisoners) a few days after liberation in May 1945 marching down 'The Avenue' towards Creux harbour for evacuation.

Location: Sark