French/Dutch

[Bootie]

French soldiers load a piece of artillery in a wood somewhere in the Western Front on May 29, 1940. The shell will be fired into the Nazi-occupied sector of the soldiers' homeland.

 

[Bootie]

English and French prisoners of war sit near railroad tracks somewhere in Belgium in 1940.

 

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French tanks pass through a bombarded French town on their way to the front line in France, on May 25, 1940.

 

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French troops on their way to the fighting lines in Tunisia shake hands with American soldiers at the rail station in Oran, Algeria, North Africa, on December 2, 1942.

 

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A French man and woman fight with captured German weapons as both civilians and members of the French Forces of the Interior took the fight to the Germans, in Paris in August of 1944, prior to the surrender of German forces and the Liberation of Paris on August 25.

 

[Bootie]

A German soldier, wounded by a French bullet, is disarmed by two members of the French Forces of the interior, one a woman, during street fighting that preceded the entry of allied troops into Paris in 1944.

 

[Louis]

Thread with cleanup of broken images. -

 

[Rico]

The above pic reminded me of this colour pic of two French nurses in Italy I saved in my colelction...
(the one on the right seems to be wearing a tank crew helmet?)

 

[Louis]

A member of the French Forces of the Interior (FFI) armed with a Sten gun, uses a truck for cover during gun battles with German snipers in Dreux, 1944.

 

[Louis]

Two Dutch soldiers from 23. SS-Freiwilligen Panzergrenadier Division Nederland (niederländische Nr 1) clean the MG 42 machine gun and the Lafette 42 tripod before going out in battle. Spring of 1944, Narva.

 

[Louis]

French resistance fighters in Paris, Aug 1944.

 

[Louis]

Musicians from Royal Dutch Army

 

[Louis]

A french commando captures a german soldier caught hiding in a ditch under a ruined car during the battle for the liberation of the city of Belfort, Fr. (1944).

 

[Louis]

Dutch barricade

 

[Louis]

Dutch soldiers during the Invasion of the Low Countries.

 

[Rico]

French tank crew and their Char B -- probably early 1940.

 

[Louis]

Dutch soldiers in trenches along the Dutch-German frontier at Venlo. 1939

 

[Louis]

New cleaning of broken images.

 

[Bert Blitzkrieg]

BTW, why combine French and Dutch?

 

[Louis]

BTW, why combine French and Dutch?

I guess it was to join two topics that not would add many images individually.