World War 2: Axis Invasions / Fall of France

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English and French prisoners of war sit near railroad tracks somewhere in Belgium in 1940.
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German troops parade in Copenhagen, Denmark on April 20, 1940 to celebrate Hitler's birthday.
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Amsterdam, Netherlands. A Dutch father, who had been severely wounded in his head, hand, and leg, stares in horror at the mutilated corpse of his little girl 1940.
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A dead German soldier, one of the many thousands who fell during the invasions of 1940, somewhere in France, on June 9, 1940.
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French tanks pass through a bombarded French town on their way to the front line in France, on May 25, 1940.
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awesome

 

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Women waving Union Jacks greet passing soldiers, all Canadians, as they march from the docks after disembarking in France on June 18, 1940.
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Some of the 350 refugee British children who arrived in New York City on July 8, 1940, aboard the British liner Samaria. They were the first large contingent of English children sent from the isles to be free of the impending Nazi invasion.
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German troops walk down a deserted street in Luxembourg, on May 21, 1940, with rifles, pistols and grenades ready to protect themselves.
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wooooooooooooow..machan mama me wagema game 1kak paly kala...
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Wow.... Gr8 Post...

 

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Bombs let loose by the Royal Air Force during a raid on Abbeville Aerodrome -- now held by Germans -- in France, on July 20, 1940.
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Call of Duty, Medal of Honour

 

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Very good post. Thanks bro.

 

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Refugees leave their ruined town in Belgium, after it had been bombed by the Germans, carrying what little of their personal belongings they managed to salvage, on May 19, 1940.
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Nazi motorcyclists pass through a destroyed town in France in 1940.
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A crowd of women, children and soldiers of the German Wehrmacht give the Nazi salute on June 19, 1940, at an unknown location in Germany.
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Civilian victims of a German air raid near Antwerp, Belgium, on June 13, 1940. British troops said these people were cycling to work when German planes swept over, attacking and leaving them to die beside a wheat field.
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British Prime Minister Winston Churchill inspects Britain's Grenadier guards standing at attention in front of Light Bren gun armored units in July, 1940.
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An allied soldier thrusts the plunger of an explosive mechanism that will blast a bridge to delay the Nazi advance, in the Leuven region of Belgium, on June 1, 1940, before this area fell to the Germans.
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