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Kaiser Wilhelm II and Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria, who commanded the 6th German Army on the Western Front, inspect a heavy British field gun captured during the Battle of Cambrai, 1917. It was a British attack followed by the biggest German counter-attack against the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) since 1914, in the First World War. The town of Cambrai, in the département of Nord, was an important supply point for the German Siegfriedstellung (known to the British as the Hindenburg Line). Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/kaiser-wilhelm-ii-and-crown-prince-rupprecht-of-bavaria-who-commanded-the-6th-german-army-on-the-western-front-inspect-a-heavy-british-field-gun-captured-during-the-battle-of-cambrai-1917-it-was-a-british-attack-followed-by-the-biggest-german-counter-attack-against-the-british-expeditionary-force-bef-since-1914-in-the-first-world-war-the-town-of-cambrai-in-the-dpartement-of-nord-was-an-important-supply-point-for-the-german-siegfriedstellung-known-to-the-british-as-the-hindenburg-line-image332421904.html
RM2A8R3ET–Kaiser Wilhelm II and Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria, who commanded the 6th German Army on the Western Front, inspect a heavy British field gun captured during the Battle of Cambrai, 1917. It was a British attack followed by the biggest German counter-attack against the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) since 1914, in the First World War. The town of Cambrai, in the département of Nord, was an important supply point for the German Siegfriedstellung (known to the British as the Hindenburg Line).
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel (1891-1944), a German general popularly known as the Desert Fox. He served in the Wehrmacht (armed forces) of Nazi Germany during World War II when he distinguished his reputation as one of the most able tank commanders of the war, during the North African campaign. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/field-marshal-erwin-rommel-1891-1944-a-german-general-popularly-known-as-the-desert-fox-he-served-in-the-wehrmacht-armed-forces-of-nazi-germany-during-world-war-ii-when-he-distinguished-his-reputation-as-one-of-the-most-able-tank-commanders-of-the-war-during-the-north-african-campaign-image359833682.html
RM2BWBREX–Field Marshal Erwin Rommel (1891-1944), a German general popularly known as the Desert Fox. He served in the Wehrmacht (armed forces) of Nazi Germany during World War II when he distinguished his reputation as one of the most able tank commanders of the war, during the North African campaign.
German troops look down on the River Dneiper as it flows through Kiev. The Battle of the Dnieper was a military campaign that took place in 1943 on the Eastern Front of World War II. It was one of the largest operations in World War II, involving almost 4,000,000 troops at a time stretched on a 1,400 kilometres (870 mi) long front. During its four-month duration, the eastern bank of the Dnieper was recovered from German forces by five of the Red Army's fronts. Subsequently, Kiev was liberated in the Battle of Kiev. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/german-troops-look-down-on-the-river-dneiper-as-it-flows-through-kiev-the-battle-of-the-dnieper-was-a-military-campaign-that-took-place-in-1943-on-the-eastern-front-of-world-war-ii-it-was-one-of-the-largest-operations-in-world-war-ii-involving-almost-4000000-troops-at-a-time-stretched-on-a-1400-kilometres-870-mi-long-front-during-its-four-month-duration-the-eastern-bank-of-the-dnieper-was-recovered-from-german-forces-by-five-of-the-red-armys-fronts-subsequently-kiev-was-liberated-in-the-battle-of-kiev-image359832263.html
RM2BWBNM7–German troops look down on the River Dneiper as it flows through Kiev. The Battle of the Dnieper was a military campaign that took place in 1943 on the Eastern Front of World War II. It was one of the largest operations in World War II, involving almost 4,000,000 troops at a time stretched on a 1,400 kilometres (870 mi) long front. During its four-month duration, the eastern bank of the Dnieper was recovered from German forces by five of the Red Army's fronts. Subsequently, Kiev was liberated in the Battle of Kiev.
Cossack soldiers on horseback attack German positions during Operation Kutuzov, World War II counter-offensives launched on 12 July 1943 by the Red Army as part of the Kursk Strategic Offensive Operation against Army Group Center of the German Heer. The Operation ended on 18 August 1943 with the capture of Orel, the administrative center of Oryol Oblast, Russia. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/cossack-soldiers-on-horseback-attack-german-positions-during-operation-kutuzov-world-war-ii-counter-offensives-launched-on-12-july-1943-by-the-red-army-as-part-of-the-kursk-strategic-offensive-operation-against-army-group-center-of-the-german-heer-the-operation-ended-on-18-august-1943-with-the-capture-of-orel-the-administrative-center-of-oryol-oblast-russia-image591060156.html
RM2W9H378–Cossack soldiers on horseback attack German positions during Operation Kutuzov, World War II counter-offensives launched on 12 July 1943 by the Red Army as part of the Kursk Strategic Offensive Operation against Army Group Center of the German Heer. The Operation ended on 18 August 1943 with the capture of Orel, the administrative center of Oryol Oblast, Russia.
British soldiers advancing across snow-covered mountains after the Anzio landings. The Battle of Anzio was part of the Winter Line and the battle for Rome of the Italian Campaign of World War II that took place from January 22, 1944 to June 5, 1944 (ending with the capture of Rome). The operation was opposed by German forces in the area of Anzio and Nettuno. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-soldiers-advancing-across-snow-covered-mountains-after-the-anzio-landings-the-battle-of-anzio-was-part-of-the-winter-line-and-the-battle-for-rome-of-the-italian-campaign-of-world-war-ii-that-took-place-from-january-22-1944-to-june-5-1944-ending-with-the-capture-of-rome-the-operation-was-opposed-by-german-forces-in-the-area-of-anzio-and-nettuno-image360400580.html
RM2BX9JH8–British soldiers advancing across snow-covered mountains after the Anzio landings. The Battle of Anzio was part of the Winter Line and the battle for Rome of the Italian Campaign of World War II that took place from January 22, 1944 to June 5, 1944 (ending with the capture of Rome). The operation was opposed by German forces in the area of Anzio and Nettuno.
Two boat loads of troops arriving back in the UK during the Dunkirk evacuation, code-named Operation Dynamo. Between 26 May and 4 June 1940, 338,226 soldiers were evacuated from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, in the north of France, during World War II. The operation commenced after large numbers of troops of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) and French and Belgian troops were cut off and surrounded by German troops during the six-week Battle of France. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/two-boat-loads-of-troops-arriving-back-in-the-uk-during-the-dunkirk-evacuation-code-named-operation-dynamo-between-26-may-and-4-june-1940-338226-soldiers-were-evacuated-from-the-beaches-and-harbour-of-dunkirk-in-the-north-of-france-during-world-war-ii-the-operation-commenced-after-large-numbers-of-troops-of-the-british-expeditionary-force-bef-and-french-and-belgian-troops-were-cut-off-and-surrounded-by-german-troops-during-the-six-week-battle-of-france-image359819950.html
RM2BWB60E–Two boat loads of troops arriving back in the UK during the Dunkirk evacuation, code-named Operation Dynamo. Between 26 May and 4 June 1940, 338,226 soldiers were evacuated from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, in the north of France, during World War II. The operation commenced after large numbers of troops of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) and French and Belgian troops were cut off and surrounded by German troops during the six-week Battle of France.
A Messerschmitt Bf 109 at Shoreham aerodrome in Sussex, England 1940 after crashing during the Battle of Britain. A German World War II fighter aircrafts, that along with the Focke-Wulf Fw 190, was the backbone of the Luftwaffe's fighter force. It was one of the most advanced fighters when it first appeared, with an all-metal monocoque construction, a closed canopy, and retractable landing gear. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-messerschmitt-bf-109-at-shoreham-aerodrome-in-sussex-england-1940-after-crashing-during-the-battle-of-britain-a-german-world-war-ii-fighter-aircrafts-that-along-with-the-focke-wulf-fw-190-was-the-backbone-of-the-luftwaffes-fighter-force-it-was-one-of-the-most-advanced-fighters-when-it-first-appeared-with-an-all-metal-monocoque-construction-a-closed-canopy-and-retractable-landing-gear-image478655515.html
RM2JPMHYR–A Messerschmitt Bf 109 at Shoreham aerodrome in Sussex, England 1940 after crashing during the Battle of Britain. A German World War II fighter aircrafts, that along with the Focke-Wulf Fw 190, was the backbone of the Luftwaffe's fighter force. It was one of the most advanced fighters when it first appeared, with an all-metal monocoque construction, a closed canopy, and retractable landing gear.
American troops during the Normandy landings on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation of German-occupied France (and later western Europe) and laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/american-troops-during-the-normandy-landings-on-tuesday-6-june-1944-of-the-allied-invasion-of-normandy-in-operation-overlord-during-world-war-ii-codenamed-operation-neptune-and-often-referred-to-as-d-day-it-was-the-largest-seaborne-invasion-in-history-the-operation-began-the-liberation-of-german-occupied-france-and-later-western-europe-and-laid-the-foundations-of-the-allied-victory-on-the-western-front-image360401272.html
RM2BX9KE0–American troops during the Normandy landings on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation of German-occupied France (and later western Europe) and laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front.
Men of the 16th Infantry Regiment, US 1st Infantry Division wading ashore on Omaha Beach on the morning of 6 June 1944 to take part in the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation of German-occupied France (and later western Europe) and laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/men-of-the-16th-infantry-regiment-us-1st-infantry-division-wading-ashore-on-omaha-beach-on-the-morning-of-6-june-1944-to-take-part-in-the-allied-invasion-of-normandy-in-operation-overlord-during-world-war-ii-codenamed-operation-neptune-and-often-referred-to-as-d-day-it-was-the-largest-seaborne-invasion-in-history-the-operation-began-the-liberation-of-german-occupied-france-and-later-western-europe-and-laid-the-foundations-of-the-allied-victory-on-the-western-front-image360401833.html
RM2BX9M61–Men of the 16th Infantry Regiment, US 1st Infantry Division wading ashore on Omaha Beach on the morning of 6 June 1944 to take part in the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation of German-occupied France (and later western Europe) and laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front.
Vidkun Quisling was a Norwegian military officer, politician and Nazi collaborator who nominally headed the government of Norway during the country's occupation by Nazi Germany during World War II. Due to his collaboration with Nazi Germany he was put on trial, found guilty of charges including embezzlement, murder, sentenced to death and executed by firing squad at Akershus Fortress, Oslo, on 24 October 1945. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/vidkun-quisling-was-a-norwegian-military-officer-politician-and-nazi-collaborator-who-nominally-headed-the-government-of-norway-during-the-countrys-occupation-by-nazi-germany-during-world-war-ii-due-to-his-collaboration-with-nazi-germany-he-was-put-on-trial-found-guilty-of-charges-including-embezzlement-murder-sentenced-to-death-and-executed-by-firing-squad-at-akershus-fortress-oslo-on-24-october-1945-image594764616.html
RM2WFHT9C–Vidkun Quisling was a Norwegian military officer, politician and Nazi collaborator who nominally headed the government of Norway during the country's occupation by Nazi Germany during World War II. Due to his collaboration with Nazi Germany he was put on trial, found guilty of charges including embezzlement, murder, sentenced to death and executed by firing squad at Akershus Fortress, Oslo, on 24 October 1945.
During the Second World War II, the first successful raid on Nazi-held territory, Operation Claymore, was conducted on a German Oil Plant in Stamsund in Norway After a successful operation they returned with some 228 German prisoners, 314 loyal Norwegian volunteers, a number of Quisling regime collaborators, and code books and wheels for the Enigma machine. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/during-the-second-world-war-ii-the-first-successful-raid-on-nazi-held-territory-operation-claymore-was-conducted-on-a-german-oil-plant-in-stamsund-in-norway-after-a-successful-operation-they-returned-with-some-228-german-prisoners-314-loyal-norwegian-volunteers-a-number-of-quisling-regime-collaborators-and-code-books-and-wheels-for-the-enigma-machine-image572684038.html
RM2T7M09A–During the Second World War II, the first successful raid on Nazi-held territory, Operation Claymore, was conducted on a German Oil Plant in Stamsund in Norway After a successful operation they returned with some 228 German prisoners, 314 loyal Norwegian volunteers, a number of Quisling regime collaborators, and code books and wheels for the Enigma machine.
British artillery bombarding German positions near Caen in June 1944, part of the Allied invasion in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation of German-occupied France (and later western Europe) and laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-artillery-bombarding-german-positions-near-caen-in-june-1944-part-of-the-allied-invasion-in-operation-overlord-during-world-war-ii-codenamed-operation-neptune-and-often-referred-to-as-d-day-it-was-the-largest-seaborne-invasion-in-history-the-operation-began-the-liberation-of-german-occupied-france-and-later-western-europe-and-laid-the-foundations-of-the-allied-victory-on-the-western-front-image360402248.html
RM2BX9MMT–British artillery bombarding German positions near Caen in June 1944, part of the Allied invasion in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation of German-occupied France (and later western Europe) and laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front.
The US 1st Division on Omaha Beach, code name for one of the five sectors of the Allied invasion of German-occupied France in the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944, during World War II. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-us-1st-division-on-omaha-beach-code-name-for-one-of-the-five-sectors-of-the-allied-invasion-of-german-occupied-france-in-the-normandy-landings-on-june-6-1944-during-world-war-ii-image367136632.html
RM2C98EEG–The US 1st Division on Omaha Beach, code name for one of the five sectors of the Allied invasion of German-occupied France in the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944, during World War II.
American GIs struggle on to Utah Beach, code name for one of the five sectors of the Allied invasion of German-occupied France in the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944 (D-Day), during World War II. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/american-gis-struggle-on-to-utah-beach-code-name-for-one-of-the-five-sectors-of-the-allied-invasion-of-german-occupied-france-in-the-normandy-landings-on-june-6-1944-d-day-during-world-war-ii-image367136451.html
RM2C98E83–American GIs struggle on to Utah Beach, code name for one of the five sectors of the Allied invasion of German-occupied France in the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944 (D-Day), during World War II.
US artillerymen attacking German positions in eastern Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge, aka Ardennes Counteroffensive, the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II, and took place from 16 December 1944 to 25 January 1945. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/us-artillerymen-attacking-german-positions-in-eastern-belgium-during-the-battle-of-the-bulge-aka-ardennes-counteroffensive-the-last-major-german-offensive-campaign-on-the-western-front-during-world-war-ii-and-took-place-from-16-december-1944-to-25-january-1945-image367136854.html
RM2C98EPE–US artillerymen attacking German positions in eastern Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge, aka Ardennes Counteroffensive, the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II, and took place from 16 December 1944 to 25 January 1945.
British Paratroopers en route for Normandy during the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation of German-occupied France (and later western Europe) and laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-paratroopers-en-route-for-normandy-during-the-allied-invasion-of-normandy-in-operation-overlord-during-world-war-ii-codenamed-operation-neptune-and-often-referred-to-as-d-day-it-was-the-largest-seaborne-invasion-in-history-the-operation-began-the-liberation-of-german-occupied-france-and-later-western-europe-and-laid-the-foundations-of-the-allied-victory-on-the-western-front-image360401429.html
RM2BX9KKH–British Paratroopers en route for Normandy during the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation of German-occupied France (and later western Europe) and laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front.
American infantrymen filing out of the beachhead in June 1944 to take part in the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation of German-occupied France (and later western Europe) and laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/american-infantrymen-filing-out-of-the-beachhead-in-june-1944-to-take-part-in-the-allied-invasion-of-normandy-in-operation-overlord-during-world-war-ii-codenamed-operation-neptune-and-often-referred-to-as-d-day-it-was-the-largest-seaborne-invasion-in-history-the-operation-began-the-liberation-of-german-occupied-france-and-later-western-europe-and-laid-the-foundations-of-the-allied-victory-on-the-western-front-image360401953.html
RM2BX9MA9–American infantrymen filing out of the beachhead in June 1944 to take part in the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation of German-occupied France (and later western Europe) and laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front.
Allied Troops pour on the the French coast in June 1944 to take part in the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation of German-occupied France (and later western Europe) and laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/allied-troops-pour-on-the-the-french-coast-in-june-1944-to-take-part-in-the-allied-invasion-of-normandy-in-operation-overlord-during-world-war-ii-codenamed-operation-neptune-and-often-referred-to-as-d-day-it-was-the-largest-seaborne-invasion-in-history-the-operation-began-the-liberation-of-german-occupied-france-and-later-western-europe-and-laid-the-foundations-of-the-allied-victory-on-the-western-front-image360402107.html
RM2BX9MFR–Allied Troops pour on the the French coast in June 1944 to take part in the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation of German-occupied France (and later western Europe) and laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front.
British Commandos making for a French beach on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 to take part in the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation of German-occupied France (and later western Europe) and laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-commandos-making-for-a-french-beach-on-tuesday-6-june-1944-to-take-part-in-the-allied-invasion-of-normandy-in-operation-overlord-during-world-war-ii-codenamed-operation-neptune-and-often-referred-to-as-d-day-it-was-the-largest-seaborne-invasion-in-history-the-operation-began-the-liberation-of-german-occupied-france-and-later-western-europe-and-laid-the-foundations-of-the-allied-victory-on-the-western-front-image360401568.html
RM2BX9KTG–British Commandos making for a French beach on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 to take part in the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation of German-occupied France (and later western Europe) and laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front.
British troops on a French beach on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 to take part in the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation of German-occupied France (and later western Europe) and laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/british-troops-on-a-french-beach-on-tuesday-6-june-1944-to-take-part-in-the-allied-invasion-of-normandy-in-operation-overlord-during-world-war-ii-codenamed-operation-neptune-and-often-referred-to-as-d-day-it-was-the-largest-seaborne-invasion-in-history-the-operation-began-the-liberation-of-german-occupied-france-and-later-western-europe-and-laid-the-foundations-of-the-allied-victory-on-the-western-front-image360401697.html
RM2BX9M15–British troops on a French beach on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 to take part in the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation of German-occupied France (and later western Europe) and laid the foundations of the Allied victory on the Western Front.
A World War Two recruiting poster produced by the Belgian SS, aka the Walloon Legion, a collaborationist military formation recruited among French-speaking volunteers from German-occupied Belgium, notably from Brussels and Wallonia, during World War II. Created in July 1941 shortly after the German invasion of the Soviet Union, the unit was supported by the Rexist Party as a demonstration of its loyalty towards Nazi Germany. It served on the Eastern Front, initially as a unit of the Wehrmacht and, after June 1943, in the Waffen-SS. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-world-war-two-recruiting-poster-produced-by-the-belgian-ss-aka-the-walloon-legion-a-collaborationist-military-formation-recruited-among-french-speaking-volunteers-from-german-occupied-belgium-notably-from-brussels-and-wallonia-during-world-war-ii-created-in-july-1941-shortly-after-the-german-invasion-of-the-soviet-union-the-unit-was-supported-by-the-rexist-party-as-a-demonstration-of-its-loyalty-towards-nazi-germany-it-served-on-the-eastern-front-initially-as-a-unit-of-the-wehrmacht-and-after-june-1943-in-the-waffen-ss-image269625481.html
RMWJJE1D–A World War Two recruiting poster produced by the Belgian SS, aka the Walloon Legion, a collaborationist military formation recruited among French-speaking volunteers from German-occupied Belgium, notably from Brussels and Wallonia, during World War II. Created in July 1941 shortly after the German invasion of the Soviet Union, the unit was supported by the Rexist Party as a demonstration of its loyalty towards Nazi Germany. It served on the Eastern Front, initially as a unit of the Wehrmacht and, after June 1943, in the Waffen-SS.
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