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. May1940
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    BEF Artillery Markings

    May1940, Feb 17, 2011 ... 7 8 9
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    chrisgrove
    Apr 13, 2017
  2. 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
  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. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. JCB
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    BEF Vehicles

    JCB, Feb 18, 2011 ... 16 17 18
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    Julien Woestyn
    Jul 23, 2022
  9. 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
  10. Buteman
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    BEF Casualties - 1940

    Buteman, Oct 11, 2011 ... 2 3 4
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    mikeeastwood2001
    Nov 17, 2023
  11. 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
  12. dbf
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    Images of POWs, 1940

    dbf, Jan 15, 2011 ... 22 23 24
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    morrisc8
    Jan 27, 2024
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. Mark Hone

    Wormhoudt Massacre Site

    Mark Hone, Feb 21, 2004
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    salientpoints
    Mar 17, 2004
  21. handtohand22

    Norway August 1940

    handtohand22, Jul 7, 2005
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    DirtyDick
    Jul 16, 2005
  22. Marco

    Nowegian General 1940

    Marco, Nov 8, 2005
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    MalcolmII
    Nov 9, 2005
  23. elyncho

    Flanders 1940

    elyncho, Mar 5, 2006
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    elyncho
    Mar 5, 2006
  24. elyncho

    Bef 1940

    elyncho, Sep 8, 2006
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    MalcolmII
    Sep 9, 2006
  25. Paul Reed

    1940 British Official History

    Paul Reed, Apr 16, 2007
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    urqh
    May 7, 2008
  26. 52nd Airborne

    Cassel

    52nd Airborne, May 11, 2008
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    52nd Airborne
    May 12, 2008
  27. Owen

    War Diary of 58th Medium Regt. 1940

    Owen, Jul 3, 2008
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    CROONAERT
    Jul 3, 2008
  28. soren1941

    Dunkirk

    soren1941, Jul 18, 2008
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    soren1941
    Jul 18, 2008
  29. CROONAERT

    "Dunkirk, Retreat to Victory" by Maj.Gen. Julian Thompson

    CROONAERT, Jul 10, 2008
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    CROONAERT
    Jul 22, 2008
  30. Drew5233

    My Day visit to Dunkirk on Friday 22nd August 2008

    Drew5233, Aug 27, 2008
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    Drew5233
    Aug 29, 2008
  31. 51highland

    Aftermath of Dunkirk in Colour

    51highland, Nov 7, 2007
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    karltrowitz
    Sep 16, 2008
  32. mikespeight

    Missing In Action May 1940

    mikespeight, Sep 18, 2008
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    mikespeight
    Sep 18, 2008
  33. Owen

    Dunkirk & De Panne. October 2006

    Owen, Oct 29, 2006
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    CROONAERT
    Oct 3, 2008
  34. Gage

    1940

    Gage, Feb 25, 2008
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    Smudger Jnr
    Oct 28, 2008
  35. Peter Clare

    Escape from Dunkirk.

    Peter Clare, Oct 31, 2008
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    Drew5233
    Oct 31, 2008
  36. Paul Reed

    263 Squadron 27 May 1940

    Paul Reed, Nov 14, 2008
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    Paul Reed
    Nov 14, 2008
  37. les9363

    St. Valery en Caux

    les9363, Nov 24, 2008
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    Smudger Jnr
    Nov 25, 2008
  38. soren1941

    Doodles B.E.F Retreat to Dunkirk etc

    soren1941, Nov 28, 2008
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    Owen
    Nov 28, 2008
  39. CROONAERT

    German photos of Dunkirk 1940

    CROONAERT, Sep 8, 2007 ... 2
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    Paul Reed
    Dec 19, 2008
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