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Adolf Hitler inspecting the Westwall fortifications on western Germany, May 1939; also present were Erhard Milch, Heinrich Himmler, and Wilhelm Keitel	Zhang Linfu recuperating from combat wounds during Battle of Nanchang, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, mid-1939

Italian troops in Spain, 4 Mar 1939	King Carol II of Romania and his son Prince Mihai inspecting, Romania, 10 May 1939

USS Quincy (foreground) and USS Tuscaloosa (background) preparing to enter the Strait of Magellan from the Atlantic Ocean, 14 May 1939	USS Quincy transiting the Strait of Magellan, Chile, 14 May 1939

Cruiser St. Louis moored at Pier 7 at the Naval Operating Base in Norfolk, Virginia, United States 19 May 1939 prior to her commissioning ceremony.	King George VI of the United Kingdom at the Canadian Parliament, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 19 May 1939

Rear Admiral Russell Willson relieving Rear Admiral Chester Nimitz as Commander US Navy Battleship Division One aboard USS Arizona, San Pedro, California, United States, 26 May 1939	SA-Obergruppenführer Dietrich von Jagow congratulating Hans Lammers for Lammers' birthday, 26 May 1939

Adolf Hitler shaking Hans Lammers' hand on Lammers' 60th birthday, 27 May 1939	The chief shipbuilders of carrier Shokaku posing with the hull of the ship two days prior to launching, Yokosuka, Japan, 30 May 1939

Admiral Graf Spee in European waters in mid-1939	DH.95 Flamingo aircraft G-AFUE during route proving flights with Jersey Airways, over Portelet Bay, Jersey, Jun 1939; note Portelet Tower in center of photograph; seen in 10 Aug 1939 issue of Flight magazine

Ernst Udet (in cockpit) receiving instructions on the Bü 181 aircraft from designer Anders Johan Andersson, circa 1939	French cruiser La Motte-Picquet (only stern visible), USS Chaumont, and Italian cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni at Shanghai, China, late May or early Jun 1939

French cruiser La Motte-Picquet at Shanghai, China, late May or early Jun 1939; note HMS Birmingham ahead of La Motte-Picquet, USS Chaumont aft of La Motte-Picquet	HMS Birmingham at Shanghai, China, late May or early Jun 1939

Japanese soldiers in Mongolia Area, China, 1939; note captured Soviet DP machine gun	Japanese troops celebrating with captured Soviet vehicles, Battle of Khalkhin Gol, Mongolia Area, China, 1939