5921523 ?Commandos resting in Wesel, 24 - 25 March 1945? (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: ?Commandos resting in Wesel, 24 - 25 March 1945?. Photograph, World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945), 1945. 1st Commando Brigade crossed the Rhine in assault craft during the night of 23 March 1945. They advanced under a terrific barrage of 1,500 guns to form the spearhead of the British assault. By 2 am on 24 March their first objective, the town of Wesel, was captured and 350 German prisoners had been taken.); by National Army Museum ; out of copyright.