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Discarded French equipment, 1940 (b/w photo)

Discarded French equipment, 1940 (b/w photo)
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IMAGE number
NAM5923971
Image title
Discarded French equipment, 1940 (b/w photo)
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Photographer
Unknown photographer, (20th century)
Location
National Army Museum, London
Medium
black and white photograph
Date
1940 AD (C20th AD)
Image description

Discarded French equipment, 1940. Photograph, World War Two, North West Europe (1939-1943), 1940. In late May and early June 1940 the outflanked Anglo-French retreated towards the beaches at Dunkirk. Fighting a series of rearguard actions en route they were forced to abandon much of their equipment to the advancing Germans. From a set of 20 German propaganda photographs showing the aftermath of the Dunkirk evacuation.

Photo credit
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
armour / battle / propaganda / media / helmet / Evacuation / tactics / Retreat / gas mask / equipment / Photograph / Photography / Mzphoto

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