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Heavy German artillery (Mörsers), 14-16 May 1940

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Heavy German artillery (Mörsers) probably near Ede. The signpost on the right shows Arnhem (left) and Amersfoort / Utrecht (right)... Duitse opname van stukken Mörsers in noordelijke richting, vermoedelijk ten oosten van de Grebbelinie (omgeving Wageningen/Ede). De ANWB-wegwijzer rechts op de...read more

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German forces. Rotterdam, the Netherlands, May 1940

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German forces during the military assault on Rotterdam during the Western Campaign. Rotterdam, the Netherlands, May 1940 read more

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German Wehrmacht soldiers. Denmark. May 1940

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German Wehrmacht soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, 137th Regiment of the 2nd Division wait on the streets of occupied Denmark before being deployed to Norway. Frederikshavn, North Denmark Region, Jutland, Denmark. 30th April - 4th May 1940.read more

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Life In Occupied France, 1940-1944: An Overview of Attitudes, Experiences and Choices

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‘We will win because we are the strongest’ was the litany of optimism within France during the Phoney War (drôle de guerre). The fortifications of the Maginot line had appeared to make another German invasion on the scale of 1914 impossible. The morale of French people, wrote Somerset Maugham in...read more

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Fairey Battle of the Royal Air Force in France

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27 March 1940: Ground crew working on a Fairey Battle of No. 218 Squadron at Auberive-sur-Suippes. Note the attempt to camouflage the site with cut fir saplings. ROYAL AIR FORCE: FRANCE, 1939-1940read more

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Winston Churchill (4 June 1940)

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"We shall fight on the seas and oceans... we shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be. We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender..." ...read more
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Winston S. Churchill (20 August 1940)

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"Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few"...read more
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Churchill propone al Parlamento medidas desesperadas en la primavera de 1940

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La situación de Gran Bretaña a finales de la primavera de 1940 era muy desesperada. El Ejército francés estaba a punto de ser derrotado y las posibilidades de un desembarco alemán en las islas eran cada vez más altas. En esos momentos, Winston S. Churchill ya era Jefe del Gobierno británico. Su...read more

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