Scuttled French Char B1 heavy tank in Beaumont, Belgium, 16 May 1940, photo 1 of 2

Caption   Scuttled French Char B1 heavy tank in Beaumont, Belgium, 16 May 1940, photo 1 of 2 ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseGerman Federal Archive
Identification Code   Bild 101I-125-0277-09
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Char B1   Main article  Photos  
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Photos at Same Place Beaumont, Hainaut, Belgium
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 1 Mar 2009

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WW2-Era Place Name Beaumont, Hainaut, Belgium
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