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22 April

StuG III Ausf G at Cassino, late in 1945	StuG III Ausf G during the defence of Germany	StuG III Ausf G at Arnhem
Tiger-Mörser	Tiger II with Henschel Turret
Panzer IV at Milan	Panzer IV at Milan

21 April

Bristol Beaufighter firing rockets	Bristol Beaufighter	Bristol Beaufighter Rocket Rails
Bristol Beaufighter X of No.19 Squadron SAAF	Bristol Beaufighter firing rockets	Bristol Beaufighter over Zuzemberk

17 April

Lines of Torres Vedras

British and Portugese Divisions at Torres Vedras

14 April

Battle of Bussaco

8 April

General Anders and General Sikorski in Moscow, 1 December 1941

General Anders and General Sikorski in the Middle East in the Summer of 1943

30 March

Battle of Albuera, 16 May 1811: Before the battle

Battle of Albuera, 16 May 1811: 10.00am

Battle of Albuera, 16 May 1811: 11.30am

23 March

Marshal Soult's Invasion of Estremadura, 1811

Badajoz in 1811-1812

Badajoz and the Gabora

19 March

Europe in 1792	Battle of Baylen, 14 July 1808	Battle of Baylen, 15 July 1808	Battle of Baylen, 16 July 1809: Morning
Battle of Baylen, 16 July 1809: Evening	Battle of Baylen, 17 July 1809: Morning	Battle of Baylen, 18 July 1809	Battle of Baylen, 19 July 1809

17 March

Battle of Talavera, the night attack, 27-28 July 1809	Battle of Talavera, the morning attack, 28 July 1809	Battle of Talavera, 28 July 1809: The Main French Attack	Battle of Talavera, 28 July 1809: The British Centre Advances
Battle of Talavera, 28 July 1809: The British Line Holds

13 March

Talavera Campaign Mid June	Talavera Campaign: Spain on 28 July	Talavera Campaign: 28 July 1809	Talavera Campaign: 2 August 1809
Talavera Campaign: 4 August 1809	Talavera Campaign: 8 August 1809	Talavera Campaign 11 August 1809

11 March

Spain and Portugal during the Peninsular War

Marshal Soult's invasion of Portugal, March 1809

10 March

Battle of Medellin Phase One	Battle of Medellin Phase Two	Battle of Medellin Phase Three	Battle of Medellin Phase Four
Medellin Campaign

6 March

Second Siege of Saragossa

27 February

Gloster Meteor F Mk.I with Trent engines	Gloster Meteor F Mk.III	Gloster Meteor F Mk.IV	Gloster Meteor T Mk.7
Gloster Meteor F Mk.7 with Mk.8 tail	Gloster Meteor F Mk.8	Gloster Meteor F Mk.8 of the Israeli Air Force	Gloster Meteor FR Mk.9
Gloster Meteor PR Mk.10	Gloster Meteor NF Mk.11	Gloster Meteor NF Mk.12	Gloster Meteor NF Mk.14
Gloster Meteor U Mk.15	Gloster Meteor U Mk.16	Gloster Meteor TT Mk.20

26 February 2008

Queen Victoria's Rifles	Citadel Gates at Calais	British POWs, Calais	A makeshift pier at Dunkirk
One of the moles at Calais

23 February 2008

The Dunkirk "Ferry Service"	Very small boats at Dunkirk	A French destroyer at Dunkirk	The Streets of Dunkirk
Sir Bertram Home Ramsay

22 February 2008

Transferring between the boats at Dunkirk

British troops reach Dover, 1940

20 February 2008

Wading to safety at Dunkirk

British troops reach Dover, 1940

19 February 2008

Retreat to Dunkirk, Evening of 25 May 1940	Bray Dunes, east of Dunkirk	Bray Dunes, east of Dunkirk	Dunkirk Burns
The Courgain, Calais	British troops reach Dover, 1940	Calais, 1940	Wading out to sea, Dunkirk
The Citadel, Calais, 1940	French and French Colonial troops rescued from Dunkirk	British Troops rescued from Dunkirk	Waiting on the beach at Dunkirk

16 February 2008

Lord Gort after Dunkirk

British troops between Dunkirk and Ostend

British troops at Nieuport, 1940

8 February 2008

Messerschmitt M2 262 plans	Messerschmitt Me 262 from above	Messerschmitt Me 262 in flight	Messerschmitt Me 262
Junkers Ju 88A-5	Junkers Ju 88A-4	Junkers Ju 88V-3 prototype	Junkers Ju 88A-1
Junkers Ju 88B	Junkers Ju 88C-6	Junkers Ju 88G-2	Junkers Ju 88P-3
Junkers Ju 88 Mistel

5 February 2008

Liberator I	Liberator guards a tanker	Liberator III in the Middle East
Churchill's Liberator II 'Commando'	Consolidated B-24D Liberator lost during Operation Tidalwave	Japanese Phosphorus Bombs

10 December

Boeing B-29 Superfortress base on Saipan

Boeing B-29 Superfortress on the way to Tokyo

Tokyo in 1945 showing the bombing damage

7 December

B-17 Flying Fortress Picture Gallery

28 November 2007

Blackburn Skua

Norwegian Campaign, British and German Naval Movements 7-9 April 1940

Altmark in Jösen Fjord

8 November 2007

Warspite, HMS, superfiring 15in guns

Warspite, HMS, after her second refit

Malaya, HMS, at New York

Malaya, HMS, being bombed

Malaya, HMS

Barham, HMS, after her refit

Queen Elizabeth, HMS, between her two refits

Queen Elizabeth, HMS, early in 1942

2 November 2007

Haig, Sir Douglas

Smith-Dorrien, Sir Horace Lockwood

1 November 2007

Scharnhorst, SMS

Spee, Maximilian Reichsgraf von, 1861-1914

19 October 2007

Melbourne, HMAS

Niger, HMS

Invincible, HMS

Minerva, HMS

Sydney, HMAS- 6in gun

1 October 2007

Messerschmitt Bf 110 seen from below

Messerschmitt Bf 110 - Bombing

Henschel Hs 126

Focke-Wulf Fw 187

Battenberg, H.S.H. Louis of, First Sea Lord in 1914

Fisher, Lord John, First Sea Lord 1904-1910 and from 1914.

Stereo or Scissors Telescope, used on artillery observation ladder, 1914

Stereo of Scissors Telescope, detail, 1914

Periscope, Land, or Hyposcope, 1914

Dornier Do-18 - on the water

Dornier Do 18 - Pusher Engine