German soldiers, using the back of a truck for cover watch for any signs of resistance in a small village - France, 1940 #ww2 #worldwar2 #history #france #village #truck #invasion #resistance #falloffrance

German sappers set to work building a bridge alongside the one it is to replace after it was destroyed by retreating g French forces - France, June 1940 #ww2 #worldwar2 #conflict #history #france #sapper #bridge #falloffrance #june1940

German soldiers use a 3.7cm Pak 36 anti tank weapon to cover a crossroads during the invasion of France - May 1940 #worldwartwo #worldwar2 #ww2 #worldatwar #secondworldwar #conflict #history #worldwartwopictures #war #worldwar2pictures #historyofwar #historyofwarfare #france #invasionoffrance #pak36 #falloffrance

A photograph allegedly taken by Erwin Rommel shows a German half track making its way through open countryside - France, June 1940
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French civilians look on helplessly as their homes are bombed during Germany’s invasion of France - June 1940 #worldwartwo #worldwar2 #ww2 #worldatwar #secondworldwar #conflict #history #worldwartwopictures #war #worldwar2pictures #historyofwar #historyofwarfare #blitzkrieg #france #falloffrance #june1940

German soldiers joke around with captured Allied equipment after the fall of France - June 1940
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German soldiers help themselves to whatever was left behind during the invasion of France. In this case a wine cellar - June 1940
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French colonial troops surrender to German soldiers during the invasion of France - June 1940
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German soldiers cautiously approach a building that has just been targeted by artillery - France, June 1940
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