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World War II battles Collection: The Normans, led by Rollo, besieged Paris in 885, illustration from

The Normans, led by Rollo, besieged Paris in 885, illustration from
XEE740692 The Normans, led by Rollo, besieged Paris in 885, illustration from France and the French through the Century, 1884 (colour litho) by French School

World War II battles Collection: The Battle of Hastings (litho)

The Battle of Hastings (litho)
STC428391 The Battle of Hastings (litho) by Loutherbourg, Philippe de (1740-1812) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Hastings (14th October)

World War II battles Collection: Many fall in battle and King Harold is killed, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)

Many fall in battle and King Harold is killed, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
451816 Many fall in battle and King Harold is killed, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

World War II battles Collection: Here is Wadard, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)

Here is Wadard, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183133 Here is Wadard, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

World War II battles Collection: The Norman invasion fleet crosses the channel, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)

The Norman invasion fleet crosses the channel, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183131 The Norman invasion fleet crosses the channel, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

World War II battles Collection: Normans pulling a cart loaded with wine and arms, Bayeux Tapestry

Normans pulling a cart loaded with wine and arms, Bayeux Tapestry
XIR183130 Normans pulling a cart loaded with wine and arms, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

World War II battles Collection: Norman cooks prepare a feast for William, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)

Norman cooks prepare a feast for William, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR183134 Norman cooks prepare a feast for William, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

World War II battles Collection: Duke William Exhorts his Troops to Prepare Themselves Wisely Like Men for the Battle

Duke William Exhorts his Troops to Prepare Themselves Wisely Like Men for the Battle
XIR183715 Duke William Exhorts his Troops to Prepare Themselves Wisely Like Men for the Battle Against the English Army, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist

World War II battles Collection: Duke William and the Norman invasion fleet cross the channel

Duke William and the Norman invasion fleet cross the channel
XIR190213 Duke William and the Norman invasion fleet cross the channel, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

World War II battles Collection: The conquest of England by the Duke of Normandy William the Conquerant (1027-1087

The conquest of England by the Duke of Normandy William the Conquerant (1027-1087
JLJ4628322 The conquest of England by the Duke of Normandy William the Conquerant (1027-1087) in 1066: scene of the battle of Hastings opposing the Norman infantry to the Saxon cavalry Detail of

World War II battles Collection: William the Conqueror inspecting the Volunteers previous to the Invasion of England

William the Conqueror inspecting the Volunteers previous to the Invasion of England
3075745 William the Conqueror inspecting the Volunteers previous to the Invasion of England, from The Comic History of England, pub

World War II battles Collection: World War II Invasion of France Part of the British invasion fleet bound for

World War II Invasion of France Part of the British invasion fleet bound for the Gold Juno and Sword Normandy beaches seen here on the morning of D-day from the cliffs overlooking Folkestone

World War II battles Collection: Airmen of the Second Tactical Air Force Bomb Disposal Flight

Airmen of the Second Tactical Air Force Bomb Disposal Flight, assisted in clearing the streets and houses of the ruined city of Caen, Normandy of booby traps left by the fleeing Germans

World War II battles Collection: Group of US Army nurses first to land with the vanguard of American troops on Normandy

Group of US Army nurses first to land with the vanguard of American troops on Normandy beachheads, take time for dinner on the site of the Field Hospital

World War II battles Collection: The first party of Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) attached to the 21st Army Group

The first party of Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) attached to the 21st Army Group arrive in Normandy, Northern France following the successful Allied landings on the beaches on 6th June

World War II battles Collection: Lorries, Bren Carriers and despatch riders all fork part of this long convoy of Canadian

Lorries, Bren Carriers and despatch riders all fork part of this long convoy of Canadian men and equipment moving in to Caen during the Battle of Normandy in the Second World War. July 1944

World War II battles Collection: An American Sherman tank on the British front in Normandy, Northern France

An American Sherman tank on the British front in Normandy, Northern France, mounting a 17 pounder British gun. The conversion has been made in the United Kingdom

World War II battles Collection: These photographs give some indication of what a gigantic task the construction of

These photographs give some indication of what a gigantic task the construction of the two prefabricated ports, their towing across the Channel, and installation off the coast of Normandy entailed

World War II battles Collection: Two pre-fabricated Ports, each as big a a Gibraltar were manufactured in Britain in

Two pre-fabricated Ports, each as big a a Gibraltar were manufactured in Britain in segments, towed across the Channel and set down off the coast of Normandy

World War II battles Collection: Sherman tanks pass other tanks and crew waiting for the order to advance on Caen

Sherman tanks pass other tanks and crew waiting for the order to advance on Caen, which was captured by British and Canadian forces on 9th July 1944

World War II battles Collection: After long months and even years of hard training and battle

After long months and even years of hard training and battle, US soldiers register apparent happiness at embarkation for invasion of Normandy, Northern France

World War II battles Collection: American soldiers laden with equipment and weapons assemble on board a small landing

American soldiers laden with equipment and weapons assemble on board a small landing craft. ahead of the D-Day invasion and landings on the coast of Normandy, Northern France. Circa 4th June 1944

World War II battles Collection: The Battle of Saint-Lo, one of the three conflicts in the Battle of the Hedgerows which

The Battle of Saint-Lo, one of the three conflicts in the Battle of the Hedgerows which took place between 7th - 19th July 1944

World War II battles Collection: Landing craft infantry of the 9th Canadian Infantry prior to their landing on Juno beach

Landing craft infantry of the 9th Canadian Infantry prior to their landing on Juno beach during the D-Day landing sin Normandy, Northern France. 6th June 1944

World War II battles Collection: Photo taken from an American landing craft approaching a beachhead oh the northern coast

Photo taken from an American landing craft approaching a beachhead oh the northern coast of France shows American soldiers ready to leap into the surf during the D0-Day landings in Normandy

World War II battles Collection: British troops continue to land on the beach-heads of Normandy

British troops continue to land on the beach-heads of Normandy, Northern France to support their comrades who made the crossing the previous day as part of the Allied D-Day landings

World War II battles Collection: British and Canadian troops enter the liberated town of Falaise, Northern France

British and Canadian troops enter the liberated town of Falaise, Northern France. The Falaise Pocket was the decisive engagement of the Battle of Normandy

World War II battles Collection: Spitfire fighter aircraft piloted by pilots of the Royal Norwegian Air Force give fighter

Spitfire fighter aircraft piloted by pilots of the Royal Norwegian Air Force give fighter cover and close support to the Navy and Amy

World War II battles Collection: In a flower covered field in France, an American Waco CG-4 glider takes off for

In a flower covered field in France, an American Waco CG-4 glider takes off for the first time on foreign territory since the D-Day landings

World War II battles Collection: The Battle for Caen is the name given to fighting between the British Second Army

The Battle for Caen is the name given to fighting between the British Second Army and the German Panzergruppe West in the Second World War for control of the city of Caen and vicinity

World War II battles Collection: A French villager aids RAF traffic control policeman Corporal Syd Highens of Leicester

A French villager aids RAF traffic control policeman Corporal Syd Highens of Leicester at a busy road junction in Creully, Normandy, Northern France

World War II battles Collection: Beer and other NaFI supplies are now arriving in France

Beer and other NaFI supplies are now arriving in France and British troops are once more getting acquainted with British brews. Here are Corporal F. R. Webb of Fulham and Corporal J

World War II battles Collection: The first British to enter Cherbourg were four RAF members of an Embarkation Unit

The first British to enter Cherbourg were four RAF members of an Embarkation Unit. They entered the town with the Americans and took up their headquarters by the quayside

World War II battles Collection: As the great Allied tank drive south of Caen along the Odon valley continues in Northern

As the great Allied tank drive south of Caen along the Odon valley continues in Northern France, as well as the push east of the city to Trouarn

World War II battles Collection: British and Canadian troops captured the city of Caen in Northern France after a massive

British and Canadian troops captured the city of Caen in Northern France after a massive assault from air land and sea. The Germans resisted bitterly before the city was entered

World War II battles Collection: American soldiers of the US Ninth Division and French patriots ride a captured German

American soldiers of the US Ninth Division and French patriots ride a captured German tank through the streets in the the centre of the city of Cherbourg

World War II battles Collection: Liberation of the town of Cherbourg in Northern France by the American forces shortly

Liberation of the town of Cherbourg in Northern France by the American forces shortly after the successful Allied landings on the beaches of Normandy

World War II battles Collection: British soldiers making friends with French families in the Bayeux area of Normandy

British soldiers making friends with French families in the Bayeux area of Normandy, Northern France, shortly after the Allied landings. 11th June 1944

World War II battles Collection: An American M-10 tank destroyer of the US Army rambles along a debris strewn road near

An American M-10 tank destroyer of the US Army rambles along a debris strewn road near St Fromond, Manche, France. This vehicle is moving against Rommels forces in the interior of the continent of

Two pre-fabricated Ports, each as big a a Gibraltar were manufactured in Britain in segments, towed across the Channel and set down off the coast of Normandy

World War II battles Collection: When Caen was captured by British and Canadian forces on 9th July 1944

When Caen was captured by British and Canadian forces on 9th July 1944, Sherman tanks took a large part In the attack. Picture shows: Royal Riglneers engaged on mine clearing

World War II battles Collection: On 9th July 1944, British and Canadian troops captured the city of Caen in Normandy

On 9th July 1944, British and Canadian troops captured the city of Caen in Normandy, Northern France after a massive assault from air, sea and land

World War II battles Collection: After heavy fighting in the advance on Tilly-sur-Seulles

After heavy fighting in the advance on Tilly-sur-Seulles, the village of Christot in Normandy, Northern France was taken. The village was damaged by heavy shelling Many snipers were left behind by

World War II battles Collection: Allied forces in Northern France following the invasion of Normandy in the Second World

Allied forces in Northern France following the invasion of Normandy in the Second World War. In support of the Allied landings on the French coast

World War II battles Collection: On the morning of 25th June, an attack was made by British troops on the village of

On the morning of 25th June, an attack was made by British troops on the village of Fontenay-le-Pesnal in an effort to straighten the line in the Tilly-Sur-Seulles area of Normandy, Northern France

World War II battles Collection: The German army retreat north east of the Calvados town of Fire in Northern France during

The German army retreat north east of the Calvados town of Fire in Northern France during the Allied advance. Photo shows: Planting positions for field guns near Villers-Bocage

World War II battles Collection: A truck carrying members of an Artillery unit roars over the highways of France

A truck carrying members of an Artillery unit roars over the highways of France, towing an eight inch gun. It is such artillery support that has paved the way for the rapid American advance in

World War II battles Collection: French villagers and farmers in the forward areas are, of necessity

French villagers and farmers in the forward areas are, of necessity, suffering from the wars backwash, forced during the fighting to scatter to shelter with what possessions they can carry

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