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On Wed. 29 may 1940 British troops in a ship off of Dunkirk, France, l.....

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British troops in a ship off of Dunkirk, France, late May 1940US Senator Morris Sheppard, Major General George Lynch, and Senator A. B. Chandler comparing M1941 Johnson rifles and the M1 Garand rifles, Washington, DC, United States, 29 May 1940German Ju 87 Stuka dive bombers in flight, 29 May 1940

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