British and French Prisoners of War near Sen-Valery-en-Caux — May 1940
July 29, 2025 Reading time: 6 minutes
British and French prisoners of war captured near Veules-les-Roses, Northern France, during the Battle of France, May 1940, published in Picture Post with a misleading caption. Read more
Residents of Marseille Watch the Evacuation of French Army Flags to North Africa — February 1941
July 28, 2025 Reading time: 7 minutes
Residents of Marseille watching the evacuation of French army flags to North Africa after the defeat of the French army by Nazi Germany in February 1941. Read more
Yak-3 Fighter from Normandie-Niemen Squadron with American Technicians — June 1945
July 28, 2025 Reading time: 7 minutes
Soviet Yak-3 fighter from the Normandie-Niemen squadron, with American technicians inspecting the aircraft before its flight to France in June 1945. Read more
Yak-3 Fighter from the Normandie-Niemen Squadron Preparing for Departure to France — June 1945
July 28, 2025 Reading time: 6 minutes
Soviet Yak-3 fighter from the Normandie-Niemen squadron, ready for departure to France in June 1945, marking the end of WWII and Soviet-French collaboration. Read more
Damaged Notre-Dame Church in Saint-Lô from Allied Bombings — Western Front, August 1944
July 19, 2025 Reading time: 6 minutes
The Notre-Dame Church in Saint-Lô lies in ruins after Allied bombings in August 1944 during the Liberation of France, showing the destruction wrought by WWII air raids. Read more
Abandoned German Tiger Tank on the Streets of Marle – France, 1944
July 2, 2025 Reading time: 3 minutes
A German Tiger tank stands abandoned on the streets of Marle, France, during the Allied liberation of the city in September 1944. A symbol of the crumbling Panzerwaffe. Read more
Paratrooper’s Advance: US Soldier Passes Wrecked French Tankette in Normandy
June 8, 2025 Reading time: 5 minutes
American paratrooper near a destroyed French tankette and crashed Waco CG-4 glider, Normandy, August 1944. Read more
