Belgian girls give flowers to British troops riding a Norton motorcycle combination in Herseaux, as the BEF crosses the border into Belgium, 10 May 1940.
Belgian girls give flowers to British troops riding a Norton motorcycle combination in Herseaux, as the BEF crosses the border into Belgium, 10 May 1940.
Belgian girls with English, French and American troops during the Armistice celebrations in Belgium, 11 November 1918. Image, IWM.
Actual prompt: "iconic 1980s rock album cover featuring purple motorcycle with steam in the background illuminated headlight and flowers on the border. the man riding the motorcycle is web du bois"
Frankly, it’s been far to long since I had my Early War #ChainofCommand #20mm, stuff on the table. (Just in time for the Far East Handbook). German Motorcycle troops did a great job of isolating and destroying an BEF breakout. #CanalLine #1940.
'Belgian' being defined as "a person from Belgium, or anywhere on the same tectonic plate as Belgium."
Trundling through Belgium looking at Belgian countryside in the Belgian sunshine.
Belgian soldiers with their bicycles in Boulogne, France, 1914. Belgium asserted neutrality from the start of the conflict, but provided a route into France that the German army coveted, so Germany declared it would "treat her as an enemy", if Belgium did not allow German troops free passage.
⚡️ Belgium to provide Ukraine with 30 F-16 aircraft by 2028, first should arrive in 2024 Belgian Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib told the Belgian broadcaster RTL on May 28. kyivindependent.com/belgium-to-p...
The announcement accompanies news that President Volodymyr Zelensky will visit Belgium on May 28 to sign a bilateral security agreement.
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#OnThisDay (26 May 1940) Winston Churchill orders Operation #Dynamo, the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force and other Allied troops from #Dunkirk in northern France, to begin. By 4 June, over 338,000 troops are successfully evacuated.
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#OTD 13 May 1940 Germany's conquest of France begins as the German army crosses the Meuse. Pictured: refugees flee german violence.
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Belgian troops moved in to quell a Congolese mutiny against Belgian officers still holding control of their army posts.
meanwhile the UN troops refused to put down a Belgian-backed secession of mineral-rich Katanga Province.
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British troops are patrolling the Kosovo-Serbia border as part of a NATO peacekeeping presence being bolstered amid concern that the former wartime foes could return to open conflict following a serie...
www.reuters.comYpres–Comines Canal which lasted from May 26 to the 28 1940. This is where the British delayed the German advance buying time to retreat to Dunkirk. During the battle, Belgium surrendered on May 28 leaving the allies in the worst predicament. This was because now the German (2)