RMEMPB2B–1940 front page Birmingham Gazette Norway may appeal to League of Nations over Altmark incident
RM2X520W7–11 May 1940 Flemish newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws announcing Germany invading Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, starting World War Two in Europe
RM2A8FDPD–Tiny reference to how long there has been a state of War in Britain in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940.
RM2BH2GFH–Guernsey ISLAND EVACUATION ALL CHILDREN TO BE SENT TO MAINLAND TOMORROW Mothers May Accompany Those Under School Age REGISTRATION TONIGHT WHOLE BAILIWICK TO BE DEMILITARISED
RM2JHGNCA–Close up of a folder newspaper sticking out of the top of a canvas pocket, dated May 1940 with headline concerning Dunkirk
RMAFMMH4–Nazism / National Socialism, press, newspaper 'Der Stürmer', number 21, Nuremberg, May 1940, title, caricature by Fips,
RMRGJPH9–German Civilian Reading of Surrender of German Forces in Division Newspaper, Central Europe Campaign, Western Allied Invasion of Germany, May 1945
RM2K8MNXY–WW2 Oslo 19411120 Editor Arnt Rishovd (1937-1944) in free people. Free people, main body for the National Assembly, published 1936-45. The newspaper started as a daily newspaper in Oslo, but came as a weekly magazine until March 30, 1940, when it began to publish again every day. Last edition published May 7, 1945. Needle on the dress jacket. Photo: Johnsen / NTB *** Photo not image processed *****
RMP25T85–. English: Close up of artwork representing the Netherlands Empire holding its crown jewel: the colonial Dutch East Indies (Now: Indonesia). Text: 'Nederland's kostbaarst sieraad', 'Netherlands most precious jewel'. Dutch imperial art by Joh.Braakensiek, printed by Ellerman Harms and published dd. 1916-10-14 in newspaper 'De (Groene) Amsterdammer', the Netherlands. 14 October 1916. Johan Braakensiek (1858–1940) Alternative names Johan Coenraad Braakensiek Description Dutch painter, draughtsman, illustrator, lithographer, graphic designer and cartoonist Date of birth/death 24 May 1858 2
RMT2MRPT–A copy of the 1970s TV series The World at War given free on DVD with the Daily Mail newspaper.
RMHPT1BW–The Declaration of Intention filed by Maria von Trapp of the Trapp Family Singers, Vermont, January 21, 1944. Image courtesy National Archives.
RMKRD32E–'Through an inferno of bombs and shells, the B.E.F is crossing the Channel from Dunkirk-in history's strangest armada. Tens of thousands already safely home-many more coming by day and night' The front cover of the Daily Express dated 31st May 1940, recording the evacuation of Dunkirk by the British Expeditionary Force. Black out times are also recorded, as well as Gracie Fields' depature to America. Date: 31st May 1940
RM2WKWP85–Sidewalk scene, midtown, San Diego, California, USA, Russell Lee, U.S. Farm Security Administration, May 1941
RM2B9M9NE–Newspaper 'Day. L'Echo de Paris' of May 13, 1940 Journal 'Le Jour. L'Echo de Paris' du 13 mai 1940. Papier imprimé, 1940. Musée du Général Leclerc de Hauteclocque et de la Libération de Paris, musée Jean Moulin.
RM2WHK79E–William N. Young, publisher of the Record-Express. Many printers can get better wages in defense work, and paper may fold due to lack of help and national advertising, Lititz, Pennsylvania, USA, Marjory Collins, U.S. Office of War Information, November 1942
RM2ARP6PR–Giving Bronze Lion to Sergeant Rijnders Group of officers salute. 4th of right General P. Alons Annotation: A hero is decorated The battle at the Meuse in May 1940. The daily newspaper: publication of the Nederlandsche Dagbladpress in Batavia. Batavia, 26-07-1946. Seen on Delpher on 30-03-2016, resolver.kb.nl/ resolve?urn=ddd:010897928:mpeg21:a0040 Date: 23 July 1946 Location: Indonesia, Dutch East Indies
RM2BJDGCM–The Dunkirk evacuation, code-named Operation Dynamo and also known as the Miracle of Dunkirk, was the evacuation of Allied soldiers during World War II from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, in the north of France, between 26 May and 4 June 1940.
RM2W96D1N–Two men on the street, Patricq Kroon, 1900 - 1940 drawing Two men talk to each other on the street. The man on the right has a print folder under his arm, and may be an artist. Design for a cartoon in the newspaper. Netherlands paper pen / brush political caricatures and satires
RM2T1KY2M–British Political Personalities 1936-1945 The Churchill Coalition Government 11 May 1940 - 23 May 1945: Lord Beaverbrook (left) at a conference held at the Headquarters of the US Office of Production Management in Washington. William S Knudsen, OPM Director-General, is seen on the right. Beaverbrook had held political office in the First World War and built up a newspaper empire. He entered Churchill's War Cabinet in August 1940 as Minister of Aircraft Production (1940 - 1941); Minister of Supply (1941 - 1942) and Lord Privy Seal (1943 - 1945).
RMEMRT5H–1940 front page Daily Herald Merchant Cruiser Alcantara Chases German Sea Raider Hitler may attack US by air
RM2X520W4–11 May 1940 Flemish newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws announcing Germany invading Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, starting World War Two in Europe
RM2A8FDXT–All Anderson shelters must be constructed within 2 weeks, in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RM2HX6531–Significantly the Rising Sun pours down thru tropic clouds upon some battle wagons of the U.S. Pacific fleet in the mighty American navy base, Pearl Harbor, near Honolulu. This great landlocked base has anchorages for more than the 160 ships of the Pacific fleet. These warships stand ready for any emergency in the western Pacific. This base was declared a secret areaby President's Roosevelt's executive proclamation May 31, 1939. February 27, 1940.
RM2K8262W–Ruth Warrick Film: Citizen Kane (USA 1941) Characters: Emily Monroe Norton Kane Director: Orson Welles 01 May 1941 **WARNING** This Photograph is for editorial use only and is the copyright of RKO and/or the Photographer assigned by the Film or Production Company and can only be reproduced by publications in conjunction with the promotion of the above Film. A Mandatory Credit To RKO is required. The Photographer should also be credited when known. No commercial use can be granted without written authority from the Film Company.
RMRE6WXD–. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. ,/ Performance: 1940 A good crop —sold at good prices! Promise: 1941 Newspaper, magazine, and radio advertising to Millions • Hard-working publicity • Vigorous mer- chandising to the trade • ... all adding up to a money-making Eatmor year! Eatmor Cranberries. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. Portland, CT [etc. ] : Taylor Pub. Co. [etc. ]
RF2D6WHMH–MOSCOW, RUSSIA - MAY 13, 2018: A stamp printed in Netherlands shows Facets of the War 1940-1945 Allies 1945, Resistance and Liberation serie, circa 19
RM2K8N4B0–WW2 Oslo 19411120 The reception in free people with a portrait of Vidkun Quisling on the wall. Free people, main body for the National Assembly, published 1936-45. The newspaper started as a daily newspaper in Oslo, but came as a weekly magazine until March 30, 1940, when it began to publish again every day. Last edition published May 7, 1945. (Source: Large Norwegian Lexicon.) Photo: Johnsen / NTB *** Photo not image processed *****
RMP7YXN4–A poor-quality reproduction of a newspaper image of Lydia Cecilia Hill (1913-1940) from a front-page Daily Express article dated May 26 1938. The article is titled 'Dance girl and sultan romance'. She was a favourite of the Sultan of Johor from 1934 to 1940. The pose may indicate an engagement photograph, as Miss Hill is wearing Johor national dress and apparently showing an engagement ring. The image has been microfilmed then scanned (or photocopied then scanned) for the online archive; the microfilm process accounts for the poor quality. 26 May 1938 253 Lydia Cecilia Hill Daily Express 1938
RM2APAMNA–Giving Bronze Lion to Sergeant Rijnders Description: The army commander, General S.H. Spoor congratulates Sergeant W.W. Rijnders with his award Annotation: A hero becomes decorated The battle on the Meuse in May 1940, the daily newspaper: publication of the Dutch Dagbladpress in Batavia. Batavia, 26-07-1946. Seen on Delpher on 30-03-2016, resolver.kb.nl/ resolve?urn=ddd:010897928:mpeg21:a0040 Date: 23 July 1946 Location: Indonesia, Dutch East Indies
RM2B6W098–At the top of the page a newspaper of German soldiers in a bombed city. Bottom: Photo of the headquarters of the Grüne Polizei was located in the Amsterdams Lyceum. Presumably this picture by Piet Noordzij was passed in secret to the Netherlands Archives. Noordzij worked at Capi Lux and received photographic material: the Germans held to ontwikkelen. Manufacturer : creator: anonymous place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: from May 1940 - 1945 Materialpapier plastic Technique: fotografie Subject: Second World When: 1939 - 1945
RM2W98JME–After Warsaw Rotterdam, Anonymous, 1940 Album magazine with a cut from a German newspaper about the advance of the German army in the Netherlands, 24 May 1940. Part of the photo album 'Kriegszeit in Holland', about the service of Hans Heinemann from a Flak Regiment of the Luftvertigungskommando of the Luftwaffe . Netherlands newsprint printing Rotterdam
RMEMPEF2–1940 front page Daily Herald Rudolf Hess Declares Italy will not enter War
RM2X520WC–11 May 1940 Flemish newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws announcing Germany invading Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg, starting World War Two in Europe
RM2A8FMD8–Opinion piece about the Dunkirk evacuation in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940.
RM2K8MNX0–WW2 Oslo 19411120 Editor Arnt Rishovd (1937-1944) in free people at the desk in their office. Free people, main body for the National Assembly, published 1936-45. The newspaper started as a daily newspaper in Oslo, but came as a weekly magazine until March 30, 1940, when it began to publish again every day. Last edition published May 7, 1945. (Source: Large Norwegian Lexicon.) Photo: Johnsen / NTB *** Photo not image processed *****
RM2W92R8H–Het Vaderland, Het Vaderland, 1940 Newspaper, 1 sheet, printed on both sides. Main head: 'The Netherlands and the German resources' 72nd volume. Inscription; L.B., R.B.: 'Emergency edition / Zoomede for Subsonnés N.R. CT / and Nieuwe Haagsche Courant '. Dated: Friday, May 17, 1940. The Hague paper printing
RMEMPMJX–1940 front page Daily Telegraph British troops advance in Belgium
RM2RCMT08–The image shows a church and graveyard where military heroes from World War One are buried. The photograph, identified as 59796 189UED, was taken on May 12, 1919, by the photographer RECO. The church and graveyard are significant, symbolizing the bravery and sacrifice of these military heroes. Additional information can be found in newspaper articles from March to April 1940.
RM2A8FDHA–Replica of the Daily Express newspaper on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation and the rescued British Expeditionary Forces.
RM2W93351–Algemeen Handelsblad, 10 May 1940, Algemeen Handelsblad, 1940 Newspaper, 12 pp; No. 37104, 113rd volume of the Algemeen Handelsblad, about the German robbery in the Netherlands and the first measures of the occupier. Marked; L.B.: Weapon with saying: 'Lux et libertas'. Dated. Inscription; b.: 'The Netherlands at war with Germany'. Amsterdam paper printing Netherlands
RMEMPMJ9–1940 front page New York World Telegram Germany Invades Holland
RM2A8FDHY–Advert for Guinness in a replica of the Daily Express newspaper on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RM2WB0R3C–On, to the doll! Edition of the 1940-'45 Foundation, on the occasion of the puppet exhibition in The Hague from 29 June to 12 July 1949, Haagsche Courant, 1949 Appendix about the puppet exhibition at the Nieuwe Haagsche Courant, May 1949. Part of a newspaper, Los in the back of the photo album of the puppet exhibition in June-Juli 1949 of the 1940-1945 foundation, offered to Prime Minister Willem Drees. The Hague paper printing temporary exhibition, 'Salon'. dolls for adults The Hague. Houtrusthallen
RMEMPEG4–1940 front page Sunday Times Battle for Norway
RM2A8FDNP–Advert for Oxydol in a replica of the Daily Express newspaper on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMEMPMJC–1940 front page Daily Telegraph Germany Invades Holland Labour leaders visit Chamberlain in Downing Street
RM2A8FDTY–Advert for Bile Beans in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMEMR355–1940 front page Le Progres (France) Battle for Flanders
RM2A8FDHG–Replica of the Daily Express newspaper on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation reporting that road signposts were to be removed.
RMEMPW5X–1940 front page Arizona Republic German Army is 60 miles from Paris
RME5GFJN–May 1919 Daily Herald cartoon by Will Dyson ''Peace and Future Cannon Fodder''
RM2A8FDFY–Replica of the Daily Express newspaper front page on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation referring to the little ships.
RMEMR2BA–1940 front page The Sun (New York) German army capture Boulogne
RM2A8FE04–Advert for Wrigley's PK Chewing Gum the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMEMPMGR–1940 front page New York Journal American Call for Chamberlain to Resign
RM2A8FDR1–Advert for Barratts shoe stores in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMEMR359–1940 front page New York Times German army capture Boulogne Calais
RM2A8FE0E–Advert for 'Chappie' dog food in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMEMR364–1940 front page Daily Herald German add forty divisions into Battle of France Flanders
RM2A8FDW3–Advert for Brooklax chocolate laxative in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMEMPB2C–1940 The Times page 8 Norway may appeal to League of Nations over Altmark incident
RM2A8FDPK–'Government does not want to ban sport' headline in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMEMPB2A–1940 front page Daily Mail Norway may appeal to League of Nations over Altmark
RM2A8FMDG–Advert for Amber Point The British Sherry in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMEMYCTH–1940 front page Daily Herald Family Evacuation may be compulsary, Britain recognises General De Gaulle as Free French Leader
RM2A8FDFR–Replica of the Daily Express newspaper on 31st May 1940 showing the Dunkirk evacuation with the headline 'Tens of thousands safely home already'.
RMEMTGGE–1940 front page Daily Telegraph Mussolini may meet Hitler in Florence Raf bombing raids on Berlin
RM2A8FDFT–Replica of the Daily Express newspaper on 31st May 1940 showing the Dunkirk evacuation with the headline 'Tens of thousands safely home already'.
RMEMRT5J–1940 front page Daily Telegraph Merchant Cruiser Alcantara Chases German Sea Raider. Hitler may attack US by air U.S. bans
RM2A8FDYK–Advert of Hall's Wine The Tonic Builder in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMH9KX23–1940 Ostfriesische Tageszeitung (Germany) front page Battle for Holland
RM2A8FME3–Report that a town surveyor has been detained for 'spying', Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMTXJ8D8–1940 Het Algemeen Nieuws Belgium surrender
RM2A8FE2M–Advert for Rowntree's cocoa aids digestion in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMH9KX21–1940 Neue Zürcher Zeitung (Swiss) front page Germany unleases war in the West
RM2A8FE1R–'Mr Sensible says-stay away from the windows', Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMTXJ8C4–1940 Daily News (New York) France invasion
RM2A8FM8F–Cartoon highlighting bravery of WWI soldiers and those rescued off the Dunkirk beaches in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940.
RMTXJ95K–1940 Daily News (New York) France invasion
RM2A8FE24–Report of a conscientious objector resigning from a local government council in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940.
RMTXJ8FD–1940 The Star (London) Belgium surrenders
RM2A8FMMN–Report of two men being arrested as spies at the start of WWII in the Daily Express newspaper (replica), 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMH9KX1N–1940 National Zeitung front page Evening Standard German Army invade France, Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg
RM2A8FMKW–Report of a RAF pilot who escaped execution in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMTXJ8F1–1940 The Star (London) Germany invades Holland and Belgium
RM2A8FDW9–Report that World War Two conscription was introduced in New Zealand, Daily Express newspaper (replica) 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMEMPMJ7–1940 front page Daily Herald Chamberlain's resignation is now certain
RM2A8FMXF–'Soccer may shut down until peace' headline in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMEMPD8M–1940 front page Daily Express German Bomber shot down over Clacton
RM2A8FDY4–Report that a Parashot (paratrooper spotter & sniper) had died, Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMEMPMJB–1940 front page New York World Telegram Germany Invades Holland
RM2A8FDWG–Stories from rescued BEF troops who were rescued in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMEMPEFJ–1940 page 6 The Times Battle For Norway
RM2A8FDY9–Report about children being evacuated during World War Two in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMEMPMKE–1940 front page The Sun (New York) Germany Invades Holland
RM2A8FE2E–'They're out! Now what will Hitler do?' report in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
RMEMPMJY–1940 front page News Chronicle British French troops advance across the Low Countries
RM2A8FDPW–Short report showing that increased security meant that even MPs need to show ID in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940.
RMEMPEE7–1940 front page Daily Telegraph Battle For Norway
RM2A8FMMF–Photo story showing children being evacuated from London in the Daily Express newspaper (replica) on 31st May 1940 during the Dunkirk evacuation.
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