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| Portrait of Maxime Weygang, 1930s | Maxime Weygand and Charles Noguès inspecting a French Air Force unit in Aïn Arnat, Algeria, 1940 |
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| Maxime Weygang departing from the Élysée Palace where he had just been appointed the commander-in-chief of the French forces, Paris, France, May 1940 | Maxime Weygand, Paul Baudouin, Paul Reynaud, and Philippe Pétain after a Council of Ministers meeting, Paris, France, 21 May 1940 |
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