240 mm St Chamond model 84/17 cannon captured by Nazis in France
A German officer from the Nazi Wehrmacht is photographed on a captured French 240 mm St Chamond model 84/17 heavy cannon in the Battle of France during the Second World…
Ford B-24 Liberator US Air Force bomber in flight over the burning St. Malo
An American Ford B-24 Liberator bomber (Ford B-24J-1-FO Liberator, serial number 42-50625) from 565 Squadron of the 389th US Air Force Bomber Group in flight over the burning French town…
Military cemetery in the French town of Douaumont
German soldiers at the entrance to the military cemetery in honor of those killed in the First World War in the Battle of Verdun (Bataille de Verdun, Schlacht um Verdun)…
French 75mm anti-aircraft guns, model 1932, captured by the Wehrmacht
In the foreground are heavy 75mm anti-aircraft guns of the 1932 model from the number of French military equipment and property captured by German troops. Battle of France, World War…
Hotchkiss H39, abandoned on road a French tank in the Battle of France
A French light tank Hotchkiss H39 from the 42ème BCC from the 7ème Demi-Brigade Légère de Chars from the 3ème Division Cuirassée, abandoned on the road, with a damaged track.…
French officer talking to Wehrmacht officer during the surrender of Nantes
A French officer talks to a Wehrmacht officer during the surrender of the military garrison of Nantes. Defeat of France, World War II. Location: Nantes, FrancePhoto time: June 1940Author: Willi…
Tomb of Everitt Ivan Hill in Caen in France
A female resident of the French city of Caen lays flowers at the grave of Everitt Ivan Hill, the Canadian artilleryman who died in the Battle of France. Color photograph…
Somua S35, the abandoned French medium tank and German soldiers
A German officer and soldiers from the Nazi Wehrmacht posing next to the French medium tank Somua S35 No. 2002246 abandoned on the side of the road, during World War…
Somua S35, the French tank abandoned on the side of the road
A German officer from Nazi Wehrmacht poses next to the French medium tank Somua S35 No. MM50246 abandoned on the side of the road during the Second World War. Source…
Zollgrenzschutz officers, the demarcation line in occupied France
Zollgrenzschutz employees (Border Customs Guard), German border post on the demarcation line dividing Nazi-occupied and unoccupied France during World War II.On the poster there is an inscription in German: “Stop!…