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Bow view of the Bismarck, circa Aug 1940	British pilot Barrie Heath of No. 611 Squadron RAF posing with his Spitfire fighter, 1940

Buffalo Mark I fighter preparing for flight, Aug 1940	Communist Chinese officers Chen Yi and Su Yu during the Huangqiao battle against Nationalist Chinese forces, Jiangsu Province, China, mid-1940

German battleship Bismarck, circa Aug 1940, photo 1 of 2	German battleship Bismarck, circa Aug 1940, photo 2 of 2

German Colonel General Friedrich Dollmann leading an Italian delegation on a tour of the West Wall defenses, Lorraine, France, 1940	German Luftwaffe Ju 88 bomber at rest at an airfield, Belgium or France, 1940

German soldiers and a civilian celebrating with champagne, France, Aug-Sep 1940	HMS Rodney in the Firth of Forth, Scotland, United Kingdom, Aug 1940; note a destroyer in background; photo taken from destroyer HMS Javelin

Hugh Dowding and Douglas Bader, circa 1940	James Lacey, circa 1940

Messerschmitt Bf110 fighter of Zerstörergeschwader 76 heavy fighter squadron over the English Channel, Aug 1940. These were the first fighters with the shark’s mouth that inspired the RAF in Africa and the AVG in China.	Rear Admiral Walter Warzecha (right), Hitler Youth leader Artur Axmann (front row, next to Warzecha) aboard Horst Wessel, Germany, Aug 1940

RMS Queen Mary in the King George VI Graving Dock, Sembawang, Singapore, Aug 1940	Sailors aboard HMS Rodney dragging a rope attached to the main derrick in order to bring in a picket boat, Aug 1940

Sailors washing down the decks aboard HMS Rodney, Aug 1940	Two DH.89A Rapide air ambulance aircraft at RAF Hendon, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom circa Aug 1940

Two DH.89A Rapide air ambulance aircraft over RAF Hendon, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom circa Aug 1940	XFL Airabonita aircraft (US Navy Bureau No. 1588) at rest, mid-1940