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| Chinese soldier throwing a grenade during Battle of Zaoyang-Yichang, Hubei, China, May-Jun 1940 | HMS Glorious and HMS Diana, Norwegian Sea, May 1940; photo taken from HMS Ark Royal | Known as “The study of the Führer,” this was Hitler’s office in the Reich Chancellery that he rarely used, Berlin, Germany, circa 1940 | Maxime Weygang departing from the Élysée Palace where he had just been appointed the commander-in-chief of the French forces, Paris, France, May 1940 |
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| Norwegian troops with Krag-Jørgensen rifles north of Narvik, Norway, May 1940 | Aerial view of Hickam Field looking toward Honolulu, Hawaii, 3 May 1940. The Pearl Harbor entrance channel is along the bottom of the photo and the Submarine Base can be seen at the upper left. | Troops of 6th Infantry Regiment of Japanese 3rd Division crossing the Bai River north of Yichang, Hubei, China, 8 May 1940 | Sims off the Boston Navy Yard, Massachusetts, United States, 9 May 1940, photo 1 of 3 |
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| Sims off the Boston Navy Yard, Massachusetts, United States, 9 May 1940, photo 2 of 3 | Sims off the Boston Navy Yard, Massachusetts, United States, 9 May 1940, photo 3 of 3 | Searaven during trials, off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 13 May 1940, photo 1 of 3 | Searaven during trials, off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 13 May 1940, photo 2 of 3 |
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| Searaven during trials, off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 13 May 1940, photo 3 of 3 | Searaven making full speed while running trials off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 13 May 1940, photo 1 of 3 | Searaven making full speed while running trials off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 13 May 1940, photo 2 of 3 | Searaven making full speed while running trials off Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States, 13 May 1940, photo 3 of 3 |
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| German troops crossing the Meuse River in a rubber raft, near Aiglemont, France, 14 May 1940 | Charred remains of a British soldier of the Royal Sussex Regiment, Amiens, France, 21 May 1940 | British Cruiser Mk IV tank at Huppy, France, 26-29 May 1940 | British Cruiser Mk IV tank crew repairing tank track, Blangy-sur-Ternoise, France, 26-29 May 1940 |
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