Dead British soldiers in Calais, France, at 1330 hours on 27 May 1940; note Bedford MW truck

Caption   Dead British soldiers in Calais, France, at 1330 hours on 27 May 1940; note Bedford MW truck ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseGerman Federal Archive
Identification Code   Bild 146-1971-042-18
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Photos on Same Day 27 May 1940
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 10 Apr 2011

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