28,157 items in this album on 1,408 pages.
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| Hitler (hand on hip) looking at statue of F. Foch before meeting with French delegation for negotiation of the armistice document, Compiègne, France, 22 Jun 1940; still from 1943 film 'Why We Fight' | Keitel in front of the rail car that hosted the German surrender of 1918 and would soon host the French surrender of 1940, Compiègne, France, 22 Jun 1940 |
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| L to R: Joachim von Ribbentrop, Wilhelm Keitel, Hermann Göring, Rudolf Heß, Adolf Hitler, and Walther von Brauchitsch before the railroad car that hosted the French surrender, Compiègne, France, 22 Jun 1940 | Surrender ceremony at Compiègne, France, 22 Jun 1940 |
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| Wilhelm Keitel accepting the French surrender from Charles Huntzinger, Compiègne, France, 22 Jun 1940 | Wilhelm Keitel at the French surrender, Compiègne, France, 22 Jun 1940 |
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| Adolf Hitler and his entourage visiting the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, 23 Jun 1940 | Adolf Hitler inspecting troops in France with Günther von Kluge, Jun 1940 |
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| Erwin Rommel in the Paris, France victory parade, late Jun 1940 | German troops marching in Paris, France, late Jun 1940 |
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| Speer, Hitler, and sculptor Arno Breker in Paris, France, 23 Jun 1940 | Damaged dock facilities and sunken tug boat at Brest, France, Jun 1940 |
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| Emperor Showa of Japan greeting Emperor Kangde of puppet state of Manchukuo, Tokyo Station, Tokyo, Japan, 26 Jun 1940 | Rear Admiral Clark Woodward driving the first rivet for battleship Iowa at the keel laying ceremony, New York Navy Yard, New York, United States, 27 Jun 1940 |
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| Submarine Gar under construction, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 27 Jun 1940; topside view looking aft | Refugees lining up outside a support center for refugees set up by the German occupation, Cherbourg, France, Jun 1940 |
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| Soviet BA-10 armored cars entering Romania, late Jun 1940 | Soviet BA-10 armored cars in Romania, circa late Jun 1940 |
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| Soviet T-26 tank leading a column of BA-10 armored cars into Romania, circa late Jun 1940 | Battleship North Carolina off New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, United States, late Jun 1940 |
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