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French Minister of Defense General Charles Huntzinger signing the Franco-German armistice document, Compiègne, France, 22 Jun 1940	German soldier standing next to the memorial of the French victory over Germany in 1918, Compiègne, France, 22 Jun 1940	Hitler (hand on hip) looking at statue of F. Foch before meeting with French delegation for negotiation of the armistice document, Compiègne, France, 22 Jun 1940; still from 1943 film 'Why We Fight'	Keitel in front of the rail car that hosted the German surrender of 1918 and would soon host the French surrender of 1940, Compiègne, France, 22 Jun 1940

L to R: Joachim von Ribbentrop, Wilhelm Keitel, Hermann Göring, Rudolf Heß, Adolf Hitler, and Walther von Brauchitsch before the railroad car that hosted the French surrender, Compiègne, France, 22 Jun 1940	Surrender ceremony at Compiègne, France, 22 Jun 1940	Wilhelm Keitel accepting the French surrender from Charles Huntzinger, Compiègne, France, 22 Jun 1940	Wilhelm Keitel at the French surrender, Compiègne, France, 22 Jun 1940

Adolf Hitler inspecting troops in France with Günther von Kluge, Jun 1940	Erwin Rommel in the Paris, France victory parade, late Jun 1940	German troops marching in Paris, France, late Jun 1940	Speer, Hitler, and sculptor Arno Breker in Paris, France, 23 Jun 1940

Damaged dock facilities and sunken tug boat at Brest, France, Jun 1940	Map detailing the German and Italian advances in France, 13-25 Jun 1940	Soviet BA-10 armored cars entering Romania, late Jun 1940	Soviet BA-10 armored cars in Romania, circa late Jun 1940

Soviet T-26 tank leading a column of BA-10 armored cars into Romania, circa late Jun 1940	Destroyed boats in a northern French harbor, 1940	Ethnic Germans leaving Bessarabia, which had recently been transferred from Bessarabia to the Soviet Union, Jun-Jul 1940	French and colonial prisoners of war on a road in northern France, 1940