#OTD in 1940, France. British troops, preparing for the inevitable. #WW2 #HISTORY
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#OTD in 1940. British and Greek troops in Crete. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1940, North Africa. British troops, sitting on captured Italian motorcycles. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1940. Smiling British Expeditionary Force troops disembarking at a French port. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1940, Coatbridge, Scotland. Norwegian troops exercising. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1940, France. An improvised RASC vehicle workshop. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1940, France. A soldier from 2 East Yorkshire. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1944, Italy. British troops advancing. In the background, Monastery Hill. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1940, Belgium. Troops passing the burning wreckage of a French Potez 63. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1940, Ripon in Yorkshire. Troops from 562 Field Company demonstrating collapsible boats. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1940, France. "Blitzkrieg". Lewis gun at the ready, an airman watching for enemy aircraft. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1940, North Africa. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1942, Bougie, Algeria. Operation Torch. Cheerful British troops, prior to the landing. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1940, Rouen, France. Dummy cruiser tanks being constructed by Royal Engineers. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1940, Carvin, France. One of the searchlights from 10 Battery 3 Searchlight Regiment. #WW2 #HISTORY
Utter devastation. (#OTD in 1940, Coventry. #WW2 #HISTORY)
#OTD in 1941, North Africa. British troops in captured German BMW R12 motorcycle sidecar combinations. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1940, Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise, France. Vickers machine guns from 1/7th Manchester. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1940. "Dragon's Teeth" in North Africa. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1940, Marchiennes, France. "Phoney War / Drôle de guerre / Sitzkrieg". Bren gun carriers pulling ploughs for French farmers. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1940, Rumegies, France. "Phoney war / Drôle de guerre / Sitzkrieg. " A soldier from 2 Warwickshire. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1945. Just one day, before operation Plunder, the crossing of the Rhine River. Airborne and amphibious troops preparing. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1945. Operation Varsity. A 6-pounder anti-tank gun and British airlanding troops in Hamminkeln. #WW2 #HISTORY
#OTD in 1940. Three men and a Lewis gun. #WW2 #HISTORY