Clearing Skies by Robert Taylor. (AP) SIG2076 The 13th Light Dragoons cross

The 13th Light Dragoons cross a small river as part of Wellingtons armies advance on Vittoria in June 1813 during the Peninsula Campaign

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Clearing Skies by Robert Taylor. (AP) SIG2076 The 13th Light Dragoons crossDHM6621AP. Clearing Skies by Robert Taylor. The winter of 1944 45 wasn't the coldest ever recorded in England but it came close. The weather was bitter and, in what would turn out to be the last Christmas of the war, temperatures plunged across the country, bringing ice, freezing fog and deep banks of drifting snow. Airfields across East Anglia stood bleak and frost bound, runways kept clear of snow when conditions allowed, whilst the heavy bombers of