1940

The Campaign in Belgium, France and Holland' - 1940 and all that - Same war, but almost a different era.

  1. Sub-forum: The build-Up - 1933-1940

    Currently experimental forum, for specifically WW2-related topics on the path to war & early actions.
    (Starting out as a sub of the 1940 section... we'll see how it goes.)
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  1. Drew5233
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    1940 Dunkirk France Belgium Related Pictures

    Drew5233, Jan 11, 2009 ... 23 24 25
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    Oleg Hibol
    May 13, 2022
  2. Drew5233
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    Dunkirk and France 1940 Campaign Books

    Drew5233, Dec 26, 2009 ... 14 15 16
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    Simon165
    Feb 20, 2024
  3. Drew5233
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    The Battle and Massacre of Wormhout - 28th May 1940

    Drew5233, Mar 5, 2010 ... 9 10 11
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    Paul Phillips
    May 11, 2021
  4. Drew5233
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    BEF War Diaries - WO 167 Series

    Drew5233, Aug 13, 2010 ... 5 6 7
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    Christian Wilson
    May 27, 2021
  5. Drew5233
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    Dunkirk Operation Dynamo Evacuation Beaches

    Drew5233, Oct 18, 2010 ... 37 38 39
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    JCB
    Mar 12, 2024
  6. Rich Payne
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    BEF Vehicle Arm of Service Markings (GHQ and others)

    Rich Payne, Oct 30, 2010 ... 51 52 53
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    Rich Payne
    Jul 30, 2023
  7. LondonNik
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    Markings and Insignia for Armour in the BEF

    LondonNik, Jan 3, 2011 ... 34 35 36
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    rolfi
    Jun 29, 2020
  8. dbf
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    Images of POWs, 1940

    dbf, Jan 15, 2011 ... 22 23 24
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    morrisc8
    Jan 27, 2024
  9. May1940
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    BEF Artillery Markings

    May1940, Feb 17, 2011 ... 7 8 9
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    chrisgrove
    Apr 13, 2017
  10. JCB
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    BEF Vehicles

    JCB, Feb 18, 2011 ... 16 17 18
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    Julien Woestyn
    Jul 23, 2022
  11. Buteman
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    BEF Casualties - 1940

    Buteman, Oct 11, 2011 ... 2 3 4
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    mikeeastwood2001
    Nov 17, 2023
  12. dbf
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    Report: Bartholomew Committee, lessons to be learnt from operations in Flanders

    dbf, Jan 11, 2012 ... 2
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    davidbfpo
    May 16, 2022
  13. BrianM59
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    15th / 19th Hussars in Assche / Asse

    BrianM59, Apr 12, 2015 ... 10 11 12
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    vestingjager
    Mar 16, 2024
  14. morrisc8
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    British Field Graves of the men who were Buried close to where they fell in 1940

    morrisc8, Jan 30, 2016 ... 9 10 11
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    morrisc8
    Feb 15, 2024
  15. morrisc8
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    Dunkirk 1940 photos. Some never seen before .

    morrisc8, Jan 22, 2018 ... 28 29 30
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    morrisc8
    Apr 13, 2024
  16. morrisc8
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    Dunkirk 1940. Inland. France & Belgium. Photos, some never seen before

    morrisc8, Jan 23, 2018 ... 21 22 23
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    morrisc8
    Apr 20, 2024 at 11:22 AM
  17. Rich Payne
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    From the Dyle Line to the Sea...

    Rich Payne, Jun 30, 2021
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    JCB
    Jul 6, 2021
  18. Christian Luyckx
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    BEF rearguard action at De Moeren/Bulskamp (May 29th till May 31st 1940)

    Christian Luyckx, Apr 28, 2023 ... 8 9 10
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    Wobbler
    Feb 27, 2024
  19. High Wood
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    Unpublished account of the Dunkirk Evacuation.

    High Wood, Aug 9, 2023
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    Uncle Target
    Jan 23, 2024
  20. Mark Hone

    Wormhoudt Massacre Site

    Mark Hone, Feb 21, 2004
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    salientpoints
    Mar 17, 2004
  21. Thomas McCall

    British Army Campaign Medals - why no 1940 Star?

    Thomas McCall, Feb 23, 2004 ... 3 4 5
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    Incredibledisc
    Jul 30, 2018
  22. Ali Hollington

    Wormhoudt Massacre

    Ali Hollington, Mar 9, 2004 ... 2 3 4
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    Drew5233
    Jan 13, 2010
  23. CROONAERT

    The Defence of Calais (1940)

    CROONAERT, Mar 22, 2004
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    morrisc8
    Jul 29, 2020
  24. brook_2761

    Royal Dutch Artillery 1939

    brook_2761, May 20, 2004
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    Philip Reinders
    Jan 17, 2012
  25. DirtyDick

    Queen's Regiment TA

    DirtyDick, Jun 22, 2004
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    nickgrace1
    Jul 9, 2021
  26. manxmangt

    Vimy Ridge 1940

    manxmangt, Nov 22, 2004
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    Owen
    Jan 17, 2012
  27. Chris Basey

    Royal Berkshire Regiment - 4th Bn

    Chris Basey, Nov 30, 2004
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    Drew5233
    Jan 4, 2018
  28. Gerry Chester

    Evacuation From Dunkirk

    Gerry Chester, Dec 27, 2004
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    Drew5233
    Jan 17, 2012
  29. CROONAERT

    Dunkirk

    CROONAERT, Jan 10, 2005
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    Drew5233
    Jun 5, 2013
  30. Rich Payne

    BEF Unit Histories 1940

    Rich Payne, Jun 20, 2005
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    Rich Payne
    Oct 6, 2010
  31. Glosters

    5 Glosters at Ledringhem 1940

    Glosters, Jun 30, 2005
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    Drew5233
    Aug 4, 2019
  32. handtohand22

    Norway August 1940

    handtohand22, Jul 7, 2005
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    DirtyDick
    Jul 16, 2005
  33. Herbert

    Escaut Battle In Petegem On 18/20 May 1940

    Herbert, Aug 3, 2005 ... 2
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    RupertPearson
    Aug 4, 2011
  34. Herbert

    The Buffs Escaut 1940 Lt Col Hamilton

    Herbert, Aug 8, 2005
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    Owen
    Sep 22, 2015
  35. milnut

    Battle For France 1940.

    milnut, Oct 13, 2005 ... 2
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    CROONAERT
    Apr 22, 2009
  36. Sandie

    Uncle Killed At Dunkirk with the Middlesex Regiment

    Sandie, Oct 18, 2005 ... 2
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    Lion
    Aug 15, 2016
  37. Meyer

    Captain Richard Annand, Vc. River Dyle Belgium, 1940.

    Meyer, Nov 2, 2005 ... 2
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    Guy Hudson
    Jun 7, 2020
  38. Marco

    Nowegian General 1940

    Marco, Nov 8, 2005
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    MalcolmII
    Nov 9, 2005
  39. cllmda

    French or British Army Uniform 1940

    cllmda, Nov 29, 2005 ... 2
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    Drew5233
    Oct 3, 2010
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