Mid-WW2 Photos | World War II Database

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Battleship Bismarck burning in the distance as seen from a British warship, 27 May 1941	HMS Rodney firing on German battleship Bismarck, 27 May 1941	Map showing the final boundaries of the United States Atlantic Neutrality Zone that became effective 27 May 1941.	Survivors of battleship Bismarck being pulled aboard HMS Dorsetshire, 27 May 1941

Aerial view of RAF Takali, Malta, 28 May 1941	A-20A Havoc bomber of US 58th Bomb Squadron flying over Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 29 May 1941	USS Washington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 29 May 1941	Washington off the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, United States, 29 May 1941

Map depicting the German assault on Crete, Greece, 20-31 May 1941	Wounded British troops disembarking at an Egyptian port after being evacuated from Crete, Greece, 31 May 1941	155 mm Howitzer Carriage M1917 or M1918 howitzers on display, Fort Custer, Michigan, United States, Jun 1941	Akagi at sea, mid-1941; note three A6M Zero fighters at the forward edge of the flight deck

Catalina aircraft of No. 205 Squadron RAF undergoing service at Seletar, Singapore, mid-1941	Ceremonial cover for Franklin Roosevelt’s Executive Order No. 8802 signed 25 Jun 1941.	Fulmar Mk II carrier fighter at rest, circa mid-1941	German Generaloberst Heinz Guderian holding a map during a field briefing with his division commanders in Russia in front of a PzKpfw III medium tank, summer 1941

German glider trooper exiting a DFS 230 glider, Crete, Greece, May-Jun 1941	German troops in a SdKfz. 10 half-track vehicle on the Eastern Front, Jun 1941	Lord Cherwell, Charles Portal, Dudley Pound, Winston Churchill, and others observing anti-aircraft gunnery in Britain, Jun 1941	Panzer III tanks and SdKfz. 251 halftrack vehicles in Poland, Jun 1941