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Destroyed school building in Martincourt-sur-Meuse, France, late May to early Jun 1940	Destroyed vehicles in France, 1940

French soldiers setting barricades in Paris, France, May 1940, photo 1 of 2; still from Frank Capra's 1943 film Why We Fight #3	French soldiers setting barricades in Paris, France, May 1940, photo 2 of 2; still from Frank Capra's 1943 film Why We Fight #3

French troops boarding a British vessel near Dunkerque, France, Jun 1940; still from Frank Capra's 1943 film Why We Fight #3	Fritz Todt at Maubeuge, France, Jun 1940

German Army Major General Erwin Rommel studying maps with officers, France, May-Jun 1940	German destroyer Z11 Bernd von Arnim beached and scuttled in the fjord Rombaksbotn near Narvik, Norway, 1940

German Generalleutnant Kurt Daluege visiting the Ouvrage Hackenberg fortification on the Maginot Line near Thionville, Moselle, France, May 1940; the party was entering the munitions entrance	German Major General Rommel in a field in France, Jun 1940; note Panzer 38(t) tanks in the background

German Navy boats in Danish waters, circa 1940, photo 1 of 2	German Navy boats in Danish waters, circa 1940, photo 2 of 2

German PzKpfw 35(t) and PzKpfw IV Ausf D tanks, France, Jun 1940	German soldier on sentry on the Danish coast, 1940; note armored coastal batteries

German soldiers aboard a destroyed train, northern France, 1940	German soldiers standing in the ruins of a building, France, circa 1940

German Stuka dive bombers attacking Allied attempt to evacuate Dunkerque, France, Jun 1940; still from Frank Capra's 1943 film Why We Fight #3	German troops marching in France, Jun 1940

Germans inspecting captured French S35 medium tanks, France, May or Jun 1940	Graves of German soldiers Willi Feilhauer, Robert Rieger, and others in France, Jun 1940