Ww2 History

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Foreign press at the Soviet village of Mainila (November 29th, 1939).  The Soviets fired shots

Southampton Royal Pier (Hampshire, 1905), designed by EdwardStephens.The pier was opened in 1833 by

Swedish Home Guard in Lund (1941).

Condensation trails left by British and German aircraft during adogfight (September 18th, 1940).

Adolf Hitler [bottom right, giving Nazi salute] reviews German troops in Warsaw, Poland (October 5th

Swedish Home Guard in Lund (1941).

RAF cadets watching a traditional Zulu dance at Rose Deep Mine inJohannesburg (South Africa).

British troops looking across the Tigris River to Baghdad during the Anglo-Iraqi War (June 11th, 194

Swedish Home Guard in Lund (1941).

ww2inpictures:Barges are gathered together in preparation for Unternehmen Seelöwe (Operati

An Essex farmerpaints a black cow with white stripes (WW2), so that it will bevisible to motorists i

A newly-built wall partitions the central part ofWarsaw (Poland, December 20th,1940).  It is pa

The Norwegian town of Elverum, near the Swedish border, burns after a German bombing mission (May 4r

The Eiserner Steg (Iron Bridge), a pedestrian-only bridge across theRiver Main, a tributary of the R

sappho-s:historicaltimes:An 18 year old French Résistance fighter during the Liberation of Pa

Field MarshalBernard Montgomery [right] reads over the surrender pact, whilesenior German officers l

German troops parade in Piłsudski Square, Warsaw (October 4th, 1939).

Peace Rally at the University of California, Berkeley, April 19 1940. From the photographer&rsqu

Eric “Winkle“ Brown; the great British aviator has passed away aged 97.[Pictured in 1940

VE Day street party in Weymouth’s Hope Square (Dorset, 1945).

ww2inpictures:Soviet KV-1 heavy tanks at the Palace Square during a parade for International Workers

Celebration ofvictory in Moscow’s Red Square.  Fireworks began on May 9th,1945, follo

Sudeten Germans on their way to the Liberec railway station in formerCzechoslovakia (July 1946), to

Allied forces landing at Anzio (Italy, 1944).

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