French cruiser Commandant Teste, battleship Bretagne, battleship Strasbourg, battleship Provence, and battleship Dunkerque at Mers-el-Kébir, French Algeria, 1940French battleship Strasbourg under attack at Mers-el-Kébir, French Algeria, 3 Jul 1940Aerial view of Toulon, France, 28 Nov 1942; note smoke rising from burning shipsFrench ships Strasbourg, Colbert, Algérie, and Marseillaise burning in Toulon harbor, France, 28 Nov 1942; photo taken by a RAF aircraft
French cruiser Commandant Teste, battleship Bretagne, battleship Strasbourg, battleship Provence, and battleship Dunkerque at Mers-el-Kébir, French Algeria, 1940French battleship Strasbourg under attack at Mers-el-Kébir, French Algeria, 3 Jul 1940Aerial view of Toulon, France, 28 Nov 1942; note smoke rising from burning shipsFrench ships Strasbourg, Colbert, Algérie, and Marseillaise burning in Toulon harbor, France, 28 Nov 1942; photo taken by a RAF aircraft
Scuttled French battleship Strasbourg, Toulon, France, circa late 1942 or early 1943
Scuttled French battleship Strasbourg, Toulon, France, circa late 1942 or early 1943
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